Diffuse Infrared Radiation and the IRTS

Preliminary Program (2nd Cricular)

November 10, 1996

Reception

17:00 - 19:00

Hotel Century Sagami-Ono

November 11, 1996

Introduction

Introductory talk : H. Okuda (ISAS)

The IRTS mission overview : H. Murakami (ISAS)

Zodiacal light

COBE observation of the zodiacal light and emission : W.T. Reach (Paris)

IRTS observation of the zodiacal light : TBD

Optical properties of the interplanetary dust : T. Mukai (Kobe)

Stars

Infrared observation of the late type stars : M. Cohen (UCB)

IRTS observation of stars : TBD

2 MASS : C.A. Beichman (IPAC)

Models of the late type stars : T. Tsuji (Tokyo)

November 12, 1996

Interstellar dust

IR-U lines of discrete sources : K. Sellgren (Ohio)

AROME observation : J.P. Puget (Paris)

IRTS observation of the IR-U lines : TBD

Cold dust : E. Dwek (Goddard)

FILM(Far Infrared Line Mapper) observation of the interstellar dust : FILM member

FIRP(Far Infrared Photometer) observation of the interstellar dust : T. Hirao(Nagoya)

Interstellar line emission

COBE observation of interstellar line emission : E.L. Wright (UCLA)

FILM observation of the CII line : H. Shibai (ISAS)

Astrophysics with CII line : TBD

Theoretical review of the interstellar line emission : A.G.G.M. Tielens (Ames)

Interstellar chemistry : E.F. van Dishoeck (Leiden)

November 13, 1996

Extragalactic sources

COBE observation of infrared extragalactic background light : S.H. Moseley (Goddard)

Submillimeter Extragalactic Background : Mather (Goddard)

Near infrared diffuse background : T. Matsumoto (ISAS)

Model of IREBL : Franceschini (Padova)

Infrared galaxies at high z : M. Rowan-Robbinson (London)

Galaxy deep survey : Wainscoat* (Hawaii)

IRTS observation of the extragalactic sources : TBD

Preliminary results of the ISO

C. Cesarsky*

Th. de Graauw

D. Lemke*

P.E. Clegg

G. Helou

H. Okuda

Banquet

19:00-21:00

Hotel Century Sagami-Ono

November 14, 1996

Future plans

WIRE : P.Hacking (JPL)

SIRTF : N. Gautier (JPL)

FIRST : R. Genzel (MPI)

SOFIA : E.F. Erickson (Ames)

IRIS : TBD

NGST: J.C. Mather (Goddarad)

Long Range Plans for Space Astronomy in NASA : H.A. Thronson (NASA)

Summary

M. Harwit

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