ISAS

ISAS mini Workshop on
Frontier of Astromineralogy

Date: September 10, 2003 (Wed) 10:30--17:30
Place: ISAS (Sagamihara) New A building 2F, Meeting room A

Programme

10:15 Coffee
10:30 Rens Waters (Univ. of Amsterdam)
  Astromineralogy and the composition of dust in planet-forming disks
(also as colloquium of ISAS's infrared group).
11:50 Hirokazu Kataza (ISAS)
Recent results of COMICS (TBC)
12:20 Lunch
13:15 Mitsuhiko Honda (Univ. of Tokyo/Subaru Obs.)
Silicate dust evolution around the low-mass young stars [PDF(634kB)]
14:00 Tetsuo Yamamoto (Nagoya Univ.)
"Cool" crystallization mechanism of silicate dust: Comparison with the cometary crystalline silicate feature [PDF(2.7MB)]
14:45 Hiroko Nagahara (Univ. of Tokyo)
Stability of silicates and silicate melt around stars at various evolution stages [PDF(672kB)]
15:15 Break
15:30 Hiroki Chihara (Kyoto Pharmaceutical Univ.)
Laboratory spectra of some refractory materials
16:15 Yoshiko Okamoto (Kitazato Univ.)
Measuring 10 micron fluorescence of quenched carbonaceous composite
16:40 Yoko Okada (Univ. of Tokyo)
A 65 micron emission feature in star-forming regions
-- Detection of a interstellar crystalline silicate feature? --
17:10 Takashi Miyata (Kiso Obs., Univ. of Tokyo)
COMICS observations of evolved stars (TBC)
17:30 Takashi Onaka (Univ. of Tokyo)
Time variation of dust features in Mira variables (TBC)
18:10 Hideyuki Izumiura (Okayama Obs., NAOJ)
Optical dust shell of U Hya [PDF(2.4MB)]
18:40 Workshop end
19:00 Dinner