HST at the 245th American Astronomical Society Meeting
About Event
Location
National Harbor, MD
Description
The 245th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting will include updates on the status of the HST observatory, an exhibit booth, press releases, and numerous science and technical talks regarding HST-based research, data, and analysis facilities.
Full details, including schedules, an exhibit hall map, and related Hubble-resources are available on STScI's HST at AAS page.
Hands-on Hubble Workshop
Sunday, January 12, 2025
1:00-5:45 p.m. (EST)
Maryland 1-2
In this interactive half-day workshop, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) experts will share the resources that are available to help you succeed in using HST imaging for your research. Specific topics will include how to download data, perform astrometric alignment, and create mosaics by drizzling images obtained with the Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) and other imagers on-board Hubble... Read full details.
HST at the STScI Town Hall
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
12:45-1:45 p.m. (EST)
Potomac Ballroom AB
HST personnel will participate in the the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) Town Hall. A breadth of HST resources in the archives, software suite, technical help assistance and press release support supports the scientific community in their research. STScI also is hosting and participating in a wide range of workshops, science sessions, splinter meetings, and exhibits throughout the meeting. Find out about the status of HST, funding status, and its relation to other missions and observatories including coordinated observations and observing campaigns.
HST at the STScI Exhibitor Booth
January 12-16, 2025
During regular booth hours
We have many resources in the booth for you to learn about updates to instrument performance, planning tool changes (e.g., APT and ETC) and assistance regarding the calls for proposals, mid-Cycle proposals and coordinated observations with other observatories. In addition, updated copies of the HST Observer's Guide will be available.
Hyperwall Talks
HST Talks at the NASA Hyperwall in the Exhibit hall will be on going. Check the NASA booth.