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Welcome!
The 15th Gaia Science Alerts workshop and the ORP Time-Domain meeting will be held in Heraklion, Crete, and online 30 Sep - 2 Oct 2024
The main goals of the workshop are:
- celebrate 10th anniversary of the first Gaia Alerts
- update on the Gaia mission
- update on the Gaia Alerts
- update on the BHTOM follow-up system
- Gaia Alerts highlights and results in transient astronomy (supernovae, microlensing, novae)
- synergies with radio within the new OPTICON-RadioNET Pilot (ORP) grant
- new members of the telescope network
- organization of the follow-up
- opportunities for small and mid-sized telescopes
The workshop will be preceded by a dedicated week (23-27.Sep) of BHTOM+TOM (LCO) work - by invitation only.
Note that on 3-4 Oct there will be a special related meeting of the OPTICON-Alliance to take place in FORTH/Heraklion - more soon!
Workshop Organising Committee
Workshop Organising Committee:
- Lukasz Wyrzykowski (Warsaw)
- Simon Hodgkin (Cambridge)
- Vassilis Charmandaris (FORTH)
- Justyna Olszewska (Poznan)
- Przemek Mikolajczyk (Wroclaw/Warsaw)
The workshop is supported by the EC H2020 ORP grant no 101004719.