Chandra Announcement: Chandra Events at the 247th AAS
Tingle, Evan
Chandra Events at the 247th AAS
The Chandra Director’s Office would like to bring to your attention some Chandra and X-ray related events during the 247th meeting of the American Astronomical Society. All times are MST.
Chandra X-Ray Observatory Booth (Exhibit Hall)
We encourage you to visit the Chandra booth, where you can learn about spacecraft updates and proposal opportunities, talk to CXC experts, and browse our latest collection of materials and swag. The booth will be staffed and open whenever the exhibit hall is open, beginning the evening of January 4th. We can be found within the larger Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian booth, #600.
Plenary Talks
Probing the Accretion History of AGN using X-ray and Multi-wavelength Surveys
Tonima Ananna (Wayne State University)
Wed, Jan 7 4:40 - 5:30 PM; Phoenix Convention Center, West Building 301AB
HEAD Bruno Rossi Prize Lecture
The Dawn of Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Maura McLaughlin (West Virginia University); Xavier Siemens (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee)
Thu, Jan 8 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM; Phoenix Convention Center, West Building 301AB
Town Halls and Meetings
Mon, Jan 5 12:45 - 1:45 PM; Phoenix Convention Center, West Building 301AB
The HEAD Social and Business Meeting
Tue, Jan 6 7:00 - 8:30 PM; Phoenix Convention Center, 127 A/B/C
Press Briefings
All press briefings are in Phoenix Convention Center, 129 A/B
Resolving Iron Doublets for Galactic Center Molecular Clouds with XRISM
Stephen DiKerby (Michigan State University)
Tue, Jan 6 2:15 PM
Continued Monitoring with Chandra of Kepler's Supernova Remnant for Over 25 Years
Jessye Gassel (George Mason University/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Tue, Jan 6 2:15 PM
Splinter and Special Sessions
HEAD I: The Legacy of Dr. Katja Pottschmidt: Accreting Compact Objects
Mon, Jan 5 10:00 - 11:30 AM; Phoenix Convention Center 225 B
NASA X-Ray Science Interest Group
Mon, Jan 5 3:30 - 5:00 PM; Phoenix Convention Center 131A
NASA Active Galactic Nuclei Science Interest Group
Tue, Jan 6 9:00 - 10:30 AM; Phoenix Convention Center 131A
HEAD II: A NICER Look at the Energetic Universe
Tue, Jan 6 10:00 - 11:30 AM; Phoenix Convention Center 225 B
The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS)
Tue, Jan 6 2:00 - 3:30 PM; Phoenix Convention Center 225 B
Wed, Jan 7 10:00 - 11:30 AM; Phoenix Convention Center 226 B
Science Results from XRISM's First Year
Thu, Jan 8 2:00 - 3:30 PM; Phoenix Convention Center 226 A
Exhibitor Theater
Opportunities at the CfA Career Presentation
Tue, Jan 6 9:30 - 10:00 AM; Phoenix Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B/C/D
Please refer to the meeting program for the latest information or to explore other events.