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Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana

Vol. 77 n. 4, 2006



- Exploiting large surveys for Galactic astronomy
Prague, August 22-23, 2006
Editors: C. Corbally, C. Bailer-Jones, S. Giridhar and T. Lloyd Evans




 
Index 		 p. 1026
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Foreword 		 p. 1030
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List of Participants 		 p. 1032
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Session I: Photometric, spectroscopic and kinematic surveys
 
R.F.G. Wyse
Lessons from surveys of the Galaxy 		 p. 1036
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H. J. Newberg, P. A. Mayeur, B. Yanny and the SEGUE collaboration
Galactic structure from photometric surveys 		 p. 1049
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Z. Ivezic, D. Schlegel, A. Uomoto and 37 co-authors and the SDSS collaboration
SDSS Spectroscopic survey of stars 		 p. 1057
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J. Holmberg, B. Nordström and J. Andersen
Revisiting the Geneva-Copenhagen Survey 		 p. 1065
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C. Turon and N. Robichon
Astrometric surveys 		 p. 1073
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J. López-Santiago, G. Micela, S. Sciortino and 1 co-author
Young stellar populations in the solar neighbourhood 		 p. 1081
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D. Ishihara, T. Onaka, H. Kataza and 21 co-authors
Mid-infrared all-sky survey with AKARI 		 p. 1089
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Session II: Impact on galactic astronomy
 
J. Bland-Hawthorn and K.C. Freeman
Galactic history: formation & evolution 		 p. 1095
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S. Feltzing
Abundance structure of the Galactic disk 		 p. 1103
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A. Helmi
On the absence of very metal-poor stars in the dwarf spheroidal satellites of the Milky Way 		 p. 1111
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Session III: Interpretations and limitations of the data
 
I. S. Glass
Classic and new photometric systems 		 p. 1118
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R.O. Gray
Parameterization of stars 		 p. 1123
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S. Giridhar, S. Muneer and A. Goswami
Automated classification and stellar parameterization 		 p. 1130
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A. C. Robin
Data sets and population synthesis 		 p. 1136
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Session IV: Future strategies
 
C. A. L. Bailer-Jones
Prospects for Gaia and other space-based surveys 		 p. 1144
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Session V: Joint discussion
 
C. J. Corbally
Panel discussion on large surveys in galactic astronomy 		 p. 1153
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P.T. de Zeeuw
Concluding remarks 		 p. 1155
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Poster Session I: New and recent surveys
 
U. Barres de Almeida, Z. Abraham and A. Roman-Lopes
Radio observations of the HII region complex RCW 95 		 p. 1158
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A. M. Mickaelian, K. S. Gigoyan and 2 co-authors
The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS): a unique database for proper motion, variability studies, and object classification 		 p. 1159
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C. Ducourant, J.F. Le Campion, M. Rapaport and 9 co-authors
Proper motion sky survey of 2.7 million stars with the Bordeaux automated CCD meridian circle 		 p. 1160
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U.C. Joshi, S. Ganesh, K. S. Baliyan and 2 co-authors
Near infrared survey of the nuclear region of the Milky Way 		 p. 1161
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T. Lloyd Evans, A. M. Smith, J. McCombie and P. J. Sarre
The search for Post-AGB stars with dusty discs 		 p. 1162
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G. J. Madsen, L. M. Haffner and R. J. Reynolds
The WHAM survey of ionized gas in the Galaxy 		 p. 1163
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C. L. Martin, W. M. Walsh, K. Xiao and 5 co-authors
AST/RO sub-mm survey of the galactic center 		 p. 1164
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A. M. Orsatti, M. M. Vergne, C. Feinstein and R. E. Martinez
Preliminary results from an open clusters polarimetric survey 		 p. 1165
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A. Spagna, M. G. Lattanzi, B. McLean and 9 co-authors
The Guide Star Catalog II. Properties of the GSC 2.3 release 		 p. 1166
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R. Tata, E.L. Martin, T. Kendall and 3 co-authors
First brown dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) 		 p. 1167
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A. R. Upgren, R. P. Boyle, J. Sperauskas and S. Bartasiute
Kinematics of nearby K-M dwarfs: first results 		 p. 1168
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Poster Session II: New calibrations and models
 
E. B. de Amôres and J. R. D. Lépine
Estimating interstellar extinction towards elliptical galaxies and star clusters 		 p. 1169
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E. B. de Amôres and A. C. Robin
Using the genetic algorithms to study the galactic structure 		 p. 1170
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T.C. Beers, Y. Lee, T. Sivarani and 5 co-authors and the SEGUE Calibration Team
DSS-I value-added catalog of stellar parameters and the SEGUE pipeline 		 p. 1171
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R. Drimmel, A. Spagna, B. Bucciarelli and 2 co-authors
All-sky counts in Gaia's unfiltered passband 		 p. 1172
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P. Girard, C. Allende Prieto and C. Soubiram
Chemical abundances in the ancient Milky Way: G-type SDSS stars automated determination of Teff, log g, [Fe/H] and [/Fe] 		 p. 1173
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S. Koposov and E. Glushkova
Search for and investigation of new open clusters using the data from huge astronomical catalgues 		 p. 1174
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O. Malkov and E. Oblak
Classification of eclipsing binaries in large surveys 		 p. 1175
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P. Tsalmantza, M. Kontizas, R. Korakitis and 8 co-authors
A library of synthetic galaxy spectra for GAIA comparison with SDSS 		 p. 1176
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Poster Session III: Exploiting existing surveys
 
G. Giuffrida, S. Zaggia, C. Izzo and 6 co-authors
MOS@VLT photometric and spectroscopic survey of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy 		 p. 1177
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E. Glushkova and S. Koposov
Investigation of star clusters detected automatically in 2MASS Point Source Catalogue 		 p. 1178
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L. Morales-Rueda, P. J. Groot, T. Augusteijn and 3 co-authors
Short timescale variability in the faint sky variability survey 		 p. 1179
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L. Morales-Rueda, P. J. Groot, R. Napiwotzki and J. E. Drew
The white dwarf population in IPHAS 		 p. 1180
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L. Skuljan and I. A. Bond
Variable stars in the MOA database 		 p. 1181
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M.C. Smith, G.R. Ruchti, A. Helmi, R.F.G. Wyse and the RAVE collaboration
The RAVE survey: Using the local escape velocity to determine the mass of the Milky Way 		 p. 1182
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R. Teixeira and R. E. de Souza
Kinematics of nearby disk stars from Hipparcos database 		 p. 1183
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Poster Session IV: Future survey projects
 
D. Minniti, P. Lucas, A. Ahumada and 55 co-authors
Vista variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) 		 p. 1184
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N. Gouda, Y. Kobayashi, Y. Yamada and 12 co-authors
JASMINE-astrometric map of the galactic bulge 		 p. 1185
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Y. Kobayashi, N. Gouda and T. Tsujimoto
A very small astrometry satellite mission: Nano-JASMINE 		 p. 1186
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M. Suganuma, Y. Kobayashi, N. Gouda and 4 co-authors
Development of a very small telescope for space astrometry surveyer 		 p. 1187
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T. Tsujimoto, N. Kobayashi, Y. Ikeda and 5 co-authors
A near-infrared high-resolution spectroscopic survey of Galactic bulge stars 		 p. 1188
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T. Yano, N. Gouda and Y. Yamada
New method for astrometric measurements in Space Mission, JASMINE 		 p. 1189
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Y. Yamada, N. Gouda, T. Yano and 7 co-authors
JASMINE simulator 		 p. 1190
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