7th Agile Meeting & The Bright Gamma-Ray Sky



 
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 PROGRAM



September 29, 2009


Session 1: Introduction

* 09:30 - 09:40 ASI/INAF/INFN Welcome (ASI, INAF, INFN representatives)
* 09:40 - 10:00 The AGILE Mission (L. Salotti)
* 10:00 - 10:20 AGILE: the past and future two years (M. Tavani)
* 10:20 - 10:35 The AGILE data center and first AGILE Catalog (C. Pittori)
* 10:35 - 11:05 The Fermi Mission (F. Longo)

* 11:05 - 11:30 Coffee Break (and poster session)

Session 2: Extragalactic Astrophysics

* 11:30 - 12:00 Multifrequency study of gamma-ray blazars (P. Giommi)
* 12:00 - 12:30 Optical and IR properties of gamma-ray blazars (S. Wagner)
* 12:30 - 13:00 Blazar radio properties and monitoring (T. Venturi)

* 13:00 - 14:20 LUNCH

* 14:20 - 14:40 Hard X-ray observations of blazars by INTEGRAL (A. De Rosa)
* 14:40 - 15:00 The GeV-TeV connection: MKN421, W Com and PG 1553 (I. Donnarumma)
* 15:00 - 15:30 The remarkable BL Lac 0716 (V. Vittorini)
* 15:30 - 16:00 TeV properties of blazars (M. Teshima)

* 16:00 - 16:40 Coffee Break (and poster session)

Session 3: Multifrequency programs and alerts

* 16:40 - 17:10 Multiwavelenght challenges in the Fermi era (D. Thompson)
* 17:10 - 17:40 The AGILE multiwavelength program (S. Vercellone)
* 17:40 - 18:10 Ideas for faster and better multifr. studies (P. Caraveo)
* 18:10 - 18:25 Search for very high energy counterparts of Fermi sources (T. Tam)


September 30, 2009


Session 4: Galactic Astrophysics: PSRs, Compact Objects, Transients, Colliding Winds, SNRs

* 09:00 - 09:30 AGILE Pulsar observations (A. Pellizzoni)
* 09:30 - 10:00 LAT observations of gamma-ray pulsars in the first year of Fermi (M. Razzano)
* 10:00 - 10:30 High Energy Pulsars: multi-wavelength aspects and implications for pulsar theory (G. Kanbach)
* 10:30 - 11:00 Monitoring the hard X-ray sky with Superagile (M. Feroci)

* 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break (and poster session)

* 11.30 - 12:00 Galactic gamma-ray sources and transients (A. Chen)
* 12:00 - 12:30 Galactic source highlights from Fermi (I. Grenier)
* 12:30 - 13:00 The evolution of black-hole binaries (T. Belloni)
* 13:00 - 13:30 Microquasars in the GeV-TeV era (J.M. Paredes)

* 13:30 - 14:30 LUNCH

* 14:30 - 15:00 INTEGRAL and Galactic gamma-ray sources (P. Ubertini)
* 15:00 - 15:30 The X-ray/radio/flaring properties of Cygnus X-3 (D. Hannikainen)
* 15:30 - 16:00 Spectral states and mass determination of BHs (L. Titarchuck)

* 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break (and poster session)

* 16:30 - 17:00 Gamma-ray SNR highlights (A. Giuliani)
* 17:00 - 17:30 Why do you see so many TeV galactic sources ? (F. Aharonian)
* 17:30 - 18:00 Gamma-ray emission from Eta Carinae (S. Sabatini)
* 18:00 - 18:30 Galactic diffuse gamma-ray emission (S. Hunter)


October 1, 2009


Session 5: GRBs and Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes

* 09:00 - 09:20 AGILE GRBs: detections and upper limits (E. Moretti)
* 09:20 - 09:40 The remarkable short GRB 090510 (F. Fuschino)
* 09:40 - 10:10 FERMI-LAT detection of GRBs (S. Cutini)
* 10:10 - 10:25 High energy emission from short GRBs (A. Corsi)
* 10:25 - 10:40 Is the GRB emission suppressed at high energies? (D. Guetta)

* 10:40 - 11:10 Coffee Break (and poster session)

* 11:10 - 11:40 AGILE and Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes (M. Marisaldi)
* 11:40 - 12:10 GRBs and TGFs observed with FERMI/GBM (A. von Kienlin)
* 12:10 - 12:25 GRB: hadron and lepton jets (D. Fargion)

* 12:25 - 12:50 Concluding Remarks (G. Barbiellini)