Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume
Submitted by jgizis on Sun, 05/24/2026 - 12:55
This session will cover early science results on stars and the Milky Way, and will include discussions on the Rubin performance for static stellar science cases.
Contributed talks (abstracts):
Eight 7+3 minute contributed talks.
- 3:30: Zeljko Ivezic “A new approach to star-galaxy separation”
- 3:40 Easton Honaker “Identifying Ultracool Dwarfs in DP1” A24
- 3:50 Peregrine McGehee “Report of the Crowded Stellar Fields Task Force”
- 4:00 Zeljko Ivezic "Crowded Field Pipeline"
- 4:00
Cicero Lu “Exocomet Science with Rubin and Simulated Yields: Prospects of High Confidence Detections” - 4:10 Clare Saunders “An overview of the state of astrometry in DP2” [remote]
- 4:20 Yimeng Tang “Globular clusters in nearby galaxies: numbers and stellar populations”
- 4:30 Eli Rykoff “Photometric Calbration of the z and y bands”
- 4:40 Zac Coustier “Star clusters of the Local Group dwarf NGC 6822”
- 4:50 Discussion
Lead or Chair for this Session:
John Gizis
Category:
Science
Location:
Trinity
Timeblock:
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Day:
Tuesday
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