Keck Adaptive Optics Workshop

UC Santa Cruz, September 16 - 17, 2008

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Agenda

Day 1 --

September 16

1:00 PM Opening Remarks and Introductions Claire Max
1:30 PM Discussion of Keck AO Capabilities David Le Mignant
2:00 PM Planning an Imaging AO run
Examples-- AO Guide Stars, Exposure time trade-offs, Filter considerations, PSF calibrations, and Dithering Scripts
Jason Melbourne/Al Conrad
2:45 PM Break
3:00 PM AO Imaging Reduction/Analysis Tutorial Jason Melbourne/Mark Ammons
5:00 PM Summary and Q&A

Day 2 --

September 17

9:00 AM Discussion of OSIRIS Capabilities Randy Campbell
9:30 AM Planning an OSIRIS Observing run Shelley Wright/Jim Lyke
10:00 AM OSIRIS Reduction/Analysis Tutorial Shelley Wright/Anne Medling
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM OSIRIS Reduction/Analysis Tutorial Shelley Wright/Anne Medling
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM OSIRIS Reduction/Analysis Tutorial Shelley Wright/Anne Medling
2:30 PM Introduction to Interferometry
3:15 PM Break
3:30 PM Discussion of NIRSPEC AO Jim Lyke/Quinn Konopacky
4:15 PM Discussion of IR Spectroscopy James Graham
5:00 PM Summary and Q&A

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