Second BRITE-Constellation Science Conference - Small satellites - big science

Proceedings of the Polish Astronomical Society

Volume 5

Second BRITE-Constellation Science Conference - Small satellites - big science

Materiały z konferencji naukowej dotyczącej badań satelitami BRITE, która odbyła się w 2016 roku w Wiedniu. 38 tekstów, 283 strony, książka w języku angielskim.

Uwaga: książka jest w języku angielskim.

Dane książki / Book's info

Tytuł: Second BRITE-Constellation Science Conference - Small satellites - big science, 22–26 August 2016, Innsbruck, Austria
Seria wydawnicza: Proceedings of the Polish Astronomical Society
Numer tomu w serii: 5
Liczba stron: 283
ISBN: 978-83-938279-6-1
Opracowanie:
Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Astronomiczne
Rok wydania: 2017

Spis treści / Table of contents

Preface, K. Zwintz

 

Part 1 - BRITE

BRITE-Constellation Science Operations, R. Kuschnig  and the BRITE Team

A statistical analysis of BRITE data, M. Kondrak, K. Zwintz  and R. Kuschnig

Preparing and correcting extracted BRITE observations, B. Buysschaert, H. Pablo  and C. Neiner

 

Part 2 - Massive Stars

Massive star evolution: What we do (not) know, C. Georgy, R. Hirschi  and S. Ekstrom

Parameters of normal and peculiar massive single and multiple stars, M.-F. Nieva and N. Przybilla

The variability of  γ2 Vel and other massive stars with strong stellar winds, as seen with BRITE and ground-based spectroscopy, N. Richardson, A. Moat, N. St-Louis, L. St-Jean, C. M. P. Russell, T. Shenar, G. M. Hill, K. Hamaguchi, H. Pablo, M. F. Corcoran, SASER spectroscopy group and the BRITE Team

 

Part 3 - Future Nanosatellite Missions

Nanosatellite missions - the future, O. Koudelka, R. Kuschnig, M. Wenger  and P. Romano

CUTE: The Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment, L. Fossati, K. France, B. Fleming, T. Koskinen, A. Vidotto, M. Beasley, J.-M. Desert, K. Hoadley, R. Kohnert, N. Nell and P. Petit

UVSat: a concept of an ultraviolet/optical photometric satellite, A. Pigulski,  A. Baran, M. Bzowski, H. Cugier, B. Czerny, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, W. Dziembowski, G. Handler, Z. Kołaczkowski, M. Królikowska, J. Krzesiński, G. Maciejewski, G. Michalska, J. Molenda-Żakowicz, P. Moskalik, A. Niedzielski, E. Niemczura, J. Ostrowski, A. Pamyatnykh, M. Ratajczak, S. Rucinski, M. Siwak, R. Smolec, S. Szutowicz, T. Tomov,  L. Wyrzykowski, S. Zoła and M. Sarna

 

Part 4 - Magnetic Stars

The BRITE spectropolarimetric program, C. Neiner, G. A. Wade, S. C. Marsden  and A. Blazere

Magnetic B stars observed with BRITE: Spots, magnetospheres, binarity, and pulsations, G. A. Wade, D. H. Cohen, C. Fletcher, G. Handler, L. Huang, J. Krticka, C. Neiner, E. Niemczura, H. Pablo, E. Paunzen, V. Petit, A. Pigulski, Th. Rivinius, J. Rowe, M. Rybicka, R. Townsend, M. Shultz, J. Silvester, J. Sikora and the BRITE Team

Understanding the photometric variability of θ Ori Aa, B. Buysschaert, C. Neiner, T. Ramiaramanantsoa, N. D. Richardson, A. David-Uraz, A. F. J. Moat and the BRITE Team

 

Part 5 - Binaries

Bayesian frequency analysis of HD201433 observations with BRITE, T. Kallinger, W. W. Weiss and the BRITE Team

Pulsations in close binaries from the BRITE point of view, A. Pigulski, M. Jerzykiewicz, M. Ratajczak, G. Michalska, E. Zahajkiewicz  and the BRITE Team

B-type stars in eclipsing binaries, M. Ratajczak, A. Pigulski and K. Pavlovski

 

Part 6 - Pulsating Hot Stars

The solitary g-mode frequencies in early B-type stars, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, P. Walczak, A. Pamyatnykh, M. Jerzykiewicz, A. Pigulski and the BRITE Team

The evolved slowly pulsating B star 18 Peg: A testbed for upper main sequence stellar evolution, A. Irrgang, P. De Cat, A. Tkachenko, A. Deshpande, S. Moehler, M. Mugrauer and D. Janousch

Six β Cephei stars as seen with BRITE and from the ground, G. Handler and the BRITE Team

Analysis of β Cephei stars observed by BRITE, E. Zocłocińska  and the BRITE Team

The power of heartbeats through the lens of ι Orionis, H. Pablo, N. D. Richardson, J. Fuller, A. F. J. Moat, the BRITE Team and Photometry Tiger Team (PHOTT)

Interpretation of the BRITE oscillation spectra of the early B-type stars: ν Eri and α Lupi, P. Walczak, J. Daszyńska-Daszkiewicz, A. Pamyatnykh, G. Handler, A. Pigulski and the BRITE Team

BRITE photometry of seven B-type stars, E. Paunzen, M. Rode-Paunzen and the BRITE Team

β Lup, δ Lup, and τ1 Lup observed by BRITE-Constellation, H. Cugier, A. Pigulski and the BRITE Team

Be stars seen by space photometry, T. Rivinius, D. Baade  and A. C. Carcio

Pulsations and outbursts in Be stars: Small differences - big impacts, D. Baade, Th. Rivinius, A. Pigulski, A. Carcio, G. Handler, R. Kuschnig, Ch. Martayan, A. Mehner, A. F. J. Moat, H. Pablo, A. Popowicz, S. M. Rucinski, G. A. Wade, W. W. Weiss  and K. Zwintz

 

Part 7 - Intermediate Mass Stars

Deriving stellar parameters with the SME software package, N. Piskunov

MOST results for some pre-main sequence stars, M. Siwak, S. M. Rucinski, J. M. Matthews, C. Cameron, D. B. Guenther, R. Kuschnig, W. W. Weiss, A. F. J. Moat, J. F. Rowe, D. Sasselov, M. Drozdz and W. Ogloza

Photometric and spectroscopic variability of 53 Per, E. Niemczura, A. Pigulski, H. Lehmann, K. Kaminski, G. Catanzaro, I. Stateva, M. Napetova and the BRITE Team

Studying p-mode damping and the surface effect with hydrodynamical simulations, F. Kupka, K. Belkacem, R. Samadi and S. Deheuvels

A BRITE view on δ Scuti and γ Doradus stars, K. Zwintz and the BRITE Team

43 Cygni observed with BRITE-Constellation, S. Gossl, K. Zwintz, R. Kuschnig  and the BRITE Team

A spectroscopic atlas of the A7 Ib supergiant ι Carinae in the near-IR, M. Kondrak, N. Przybilla, K. Zwintz, the CRIRES-POP collaboration and the BRITE Team

 

Part 8 - Cepheids

Cepheid investigations in the era of space photometric missions, E. Plachy

Interferometric and spectroscopic observations of the BRITE target  δ Cep, E. Poretti and N. Nardetto

BRITE observations of classical Cepheids, R. Smolec, P. Moskalik, N. R. Evans, A. F. J. Moat, G. A. Wade and the BRITE Team

The MOST view of Cepheids, L. Molnar, A. Derekas, R. Szabo, L. Szabados, J. M. Matthews, C. Cameron, A. F. J. Moat, N. Richardson and N. R. Evans

 

Part 9 - Conclusions

Conference summary, S. Rucinski and W. W. Weiss