Universität Wien

280542 SE Comets and Exo-comets (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und
Continuous assessment of course work
Moodle
Mo 28.04. 16:45-18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Introduction to the seminar will be on March 10th 2025

  • Monday 03.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 10.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 17.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 24.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 31.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 07.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 05.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 12.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 19.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 26.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 02.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 16.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 23.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17
  • Monday 30.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2 Astronomie Sternwarte, Türkenschanzstraße 17

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar will cover the following topics with the help of reviews and current publications:
General information about comets,
Short- and long-period comets and their reservoirs (Kuiper belt and Oort cloud)
Planet 9 (not yet found, but maybe there !?)
Space missions to comets
Exo-comets observed near other stars

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Presentation and 70% presence

Examination topics

Presentation

Reading list

Publcations about:
- Kuiper belt
-Oort cloud
- Rosetta Mission
-Planet 9
- Exo-Comets: Select systems from the paper "REsolved ALMA and SMA Observations of Nearby Stars (REASONS)
A population of 74 resolved planetesimal belts at millimetre wavelengths"; A&A Volume 693, January 2025

Association in the course directory

VAF; PM-Astr;

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