ULTRASAT collaboration workshop, September 16-17, 2025

September 16, 2025 - September 17, 2025

Overview

We will hold the ULTRASAT collaboration worshop on Monday-Wedensday, September 16-17,2025.

 

Program

Date
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Text

Tuesday, September 16, 2025: Collaboration sessions - part 1

Israel time

Topic

Lead

17:00-17:45 Mission update (collaboration, launch, project, SOC) [presentation] E. Waxman
Y. Shvartzvald
 
17:45-18:15 High-Cadence Survey (HCS) fields - approval, pre-launch studies [presentation] Y. Shvartzvald
18:15-19:00 Low-Cadence Survey (LCS) - observing strategy and field selection [presentation] A. Krassilchtchikov
Y. Shvartzvald
 
19:00-19:15 ULTRASAT photometric calibration [presentation] S. Garrappa
19:15-19:30 Coordinated simulation tool [presentation] F. Fischer
19:30-19:50 QUVIK mission & ULTRASAT N. Werner
Date
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Text

Wednesday, September 17, 2025: Collaboration sessions - part 2

Israel time

Topic

WG leads

17:00-17:45 ToO target selection and observing strategy [presentation] E. Ofek
17:45-18:15 ULTRASAT Transient Alerts [presentation] E. Ofek
Y. Shvartzvald
 
18:15-19:00 Follow-up resources + Marshal requirements [presentation] A. Gal-Yam
S. Ben-Ami
 
19:00-19:15 Liverpool Telescope & ULTRASAT [presentation] P. Mazzali /
C. Copperwheat
 
19:15-20:00 Open discussion All