Astrometry Courses and Certifications

Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods for Exoplanet Detection - Lecture 6

Explore planetary detection methods like transits and migration, understanding their impact on our view of solar systems and potential exoplanet discoveries.

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• 47 minutes
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• Free Video

KISSCaltech

Enabling Planetary Missions with Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network

Discover how Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network technology enables advanced planetary missions through cutting-edge space navigation and positioning systems.

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• 28 minutes
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• Free Video

MonashPhysicsAndAstronomy

Dwarf Galaxy Archaeology in the Gaia Era

Explore how Gaia satellite observations reveal dwarf galaxies' role in understanding dark matter, galactic dynamics, and chemical evolution through their kinematics and structural properties.

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• 1 hour 4 minutes
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• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Modelling the Population of Compact Binaries in Our Galaxy Using Gaia Astrometry

Explore how Gaia astrometry reveals dormant black holes in binary systems and advances our understanding of compact object populations in the Milky Way through advanced modeling techniques.

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• 14 minutes
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• Free Video

Astrum

Gaia's Discovery of Hidden Galaxies Inside Our Milky Way

Explore the remarkable discoveries of ESA's Gaia telescope, revealing hidden galaxies within our Milky Way and transforming our understanding of our cosmic neighborhood through its groundbreaking billion-star survey.

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• 18 minutes
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• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

How to Hunt for Distant Worlds

Explore exoplanet detection methods, from radial velocity to direct imaging, and learn about the history and significance of these distant worlds in our galaxy.

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• 1 hour 28 minutes
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• Free Video

Institute for Advanced Study

Astrophysics of White Dwarfs in the Era of Modern Surveys - Nadia Zakamska

Explore white dwarf astrophysics through modern surveys, examining ultra-compact binaries, supernova progenitors, and stellar evolution. Gain insights into equation of state, short-period binaries, and mass loss processes.

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• 1 hour 12 minutes
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• Free Video

KISSCaltech

Introduction to Interferometry

Explore the principles and applications of interferometry in astronomy, from basic concepts to advanced techniques and array configurations.

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• 47 minutes
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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Formation and Evolution of Close Magnetic White Dwarf Binaries - Diogo Belloni

Explore the formation and evolution of close magnetic white dwarf binaries, their impact on astrophysics, and implications for stellar remnants and galactic populations.

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• 31 minutes
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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Observations of Polluted White Dwarfs - Siyi Xu

Explore observations of polluted white dwarfs, their significance in astrophysics, and insights into stellar and planetary evolution. Gain expert knowledge on this fascinating topic in astronomy.

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• 28 minutes
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• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Observations of Thermonuclear Supernovae - Kate Maguire

Explore thermonuclear supernovae observations with Kate Maguire, covering astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic data from all-sky surveys to gain insights into white dwarf populations and their astrophysical implications.

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• 27 minutes
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• Free Video

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Large Baseline Optical Imaging Assisted by Single Photons and Linear Quantum Optics

Explore quantum metrology and networking tools to enhance optical telescope interferometry, improving diffraction-limited imaging of point source positions using single-photon technology.

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• 21 minutes
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Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN

Redshift Drift, Position Drift and Caustics in General Relativity

Explore redshift and position drifts in general relativity, examining their formulas, physical consequences, and applications in gravitational lensing, astrometry, and cosmology.

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• 1 hour 1 minute
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• Free Video

Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN

Toward the Mass Function of Black Holes with Modern Observations of Microlensing Events

Explore gravitational microlensing techniques for detecting isolated stellar remnants, focusing on recent advancements leading to the discovery of the first isolated stellar-mass black hole in the Milky Way.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
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• Free Video

New Jersey Astronomical Association

Introduction to SIRIL - Astrophotography Software

Learn to process astrophotography images using SIRIL software, enhancing celestial captures with advanced techniques and tools for stunning results.

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• 26 minutes
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• Free Video