| Resonant Switch model of HF QPOs and Equations of State of neutron stars and quark stars |
Zdenek Stuchlik |
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| "MASTER" software and observations |
Artem Kuznetsov |
At the beginning of the 21st century it became obvious that the use of robotized observatories in Astronomy allows achieving the breakthrough in studies of the extremely non-stationary and short-living ... |
| A simultaneous fit of (all) GRO J1008-57's spectra |
Matthias Kühnel |
Parallel computing and steadily increasing computation speed lead to a new tool for analyzing X-ray spectra of accreting neutron stars: simultaneous fitting of a complete dataset of an outburst. We ... |
| Astronomical tests of GR with X-ray and NIR spectroscopy in Galactic Binaries, the Galactic Center, and in bright AGN |
Thomas Boller |
Gravitation is very well described by Einstein’s GR. However, several theoretical predictions like the existence of curvature singularities and event horizons are under debate. This motivated to modify the standard ... |
| BOOTES News, what happened since last year |
Martin Jelinek |
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| BOOTES-4: first year in China |
Sergiy Guziy |
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| Cloud Computing in Astrophysics |
Gabriel Szász |
Cloud Computing started to open completely new frontiers in modern scientific research. In This short talk provides brief introduction into cloud computing and concludes main advantages and disadvantages of using ... |
| Cyclotron resonant scattering features |
Fritz-Walter Schwarm |
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| Determination of the Kerr parameter of the central Black Hole in BL Lacertae objects |
Till Steinbring |
We present an observational test of the Blandford-Znajek mechanism (1977), according to which extragalactic jets are driven by the extraction of rotational energy from the central supermassive black hole. In ... |
| FACT - Status and First Results |
Daniela Dorner |
FACT is the first imaging Cherenkov telescop using a camera with G-APDs (Geigermode Avalanche Photodiods). Since October 2011, it is taking data regularly. Apart from commissioning and calibration measurements, it ... |
| FACT - monitoring of bright TeV blazars |
Katja Meier |
The First G-APD Cherenkov Telescope (FACT), located on the Canary Island of La Palma, is taking data since October 2011. FACT has been optimized for the long-term monitoring of bright ... |
| Fast and simple algorithm for computer simulations of multi-foil optics |
Vladimír Tichý |
The extremely effective algorithm for computer simulations of multi-foil optics is presented. The algorithm uses its own mathematical formalism. The agorithm was developed to be used for simulations of Schmidt ... |
| Finding Hidden Treasures: Investigations in Astronomical Negative Archives |
Rene Hudec |
Alternative methods to evaluate (digitize) astronomical negative archives were developed and tested, with emphasis on US and German plate archives. Previously unknown and extended data collections have been found, able ... |
| GLORIA robotic telescopes BART & D50 |
Jan Strobl |
The robotic telescopes in Ondřejov - BART & D50 are connected with the beginning of now widely used system for robotic telescopes rts-2. Now they are also part of GLORIA ... |
| GRBspec - Repository of GRB afterglow and host galaxy spectra |
Martin Blažek |
GRBspec is a catalogue of GRB spectra that compiles heterogeneous sample of spectra of gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglows and their host galaxies. It is a collaborative effort in which individual ... |
| IBWS and High Energy Astrophysics in Czech Republic |
Rene Hudec |
I will give short review of previous IBWS workshops and on history and recent status of high-energy astrophysics in Czech Republic with emphasis on satellite projects and related ground-based experiments |
| Light bending around neutron stars with accretion columns |
Sebastian Falkner |
Results of a program developed to consider especially general relativistic light bending effects for emission from neutron stars with accretion columns. The focus is on the pulse profiles of slow ... |
| Looking back at 50 Years of X-ray Astronomy |
Joachim Trümper |
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| Low-mass binary X-ray sources: monitoring with various satellites |
Vojtech Simon |
We will show the importance of monitoring of low-mass binary (LMXB) X-ray sources by the X-ray satellites. We will review that various physical processes produce specific large-amplitude variations of X-ray ... |
| Multifrequency Astrophysics Today |
Franco Giovannelli |
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| Multifrequency Studies of the Crab pulsar |
Natalia Lewandowska |
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| NANOX - Proposed Nano-Satellite X-Ray Space Mission |
Vladimír Tichý |
The idea of a satellite providing permanent monitoring of LMXB and HMXB laying in the center of the Galaxy is presented. The spacecraft could be of the nano-satellite class. Using ... |
| New resuts on supermassive black hole binary candidate OJ287 |
Rene Hudec |
We will present new results based on measurements on HCO astronomical plate archive with emphasis on early flares in 1900 and 1913 and comparison observational data with model simulations. |
| Orbital motion in strongly curved spacetime: obtaining the observable signal |
Pavel Bakala |
High frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (HF QPOs) appear in the X-ray variability of several accreting low-mass binaries. In a serie of works it was suggested that these QPOs may have connection ... |
| Orbital motion in strongly curved spacetime: obtaining the observable signal |
Vladimir Karas |
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| Photometry analysis of Pi of the Sky data. |
Rafal Opiela |
The main goal of Pi of the Sky project is looking for optical counterparts of GRBs, but a lot of collected data also consist interesting informations about many kinds of ... |
| Pi of the Sky off-line experiment with GLORIA |
Ariel Majcher |
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| Profiled spectral lines generated near Kerr superspinars |
Zdenek Stuchlik |
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| Realtime web interface for telescopes |
Stanislav Vitek |
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| Results of ESA Ministerial Council 2012 from Czech perspective and SSA programme |
Martin Šunkevič |
At Council at ministerial level, held on 20 and 21 November 2012 in Naples, Italy, the Czech Republic increased its participation in the activities of ESA.The Czech Republic confirmed participation ... |
| SNR dynamics from x-ray to ultra high energy |
Matus Kocka |
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| Science with LOFT |
Joern Wilms |
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| Search for isolated black holes - past, present, future |
Sergey Karpov |
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| Software solution for REMOTES module ecosystem |
Michal Jakubec |
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| Statistical properties of GRBs afterglow parameters as evidence of host galaxies cosmological evolution |
Gor Oganesyan |
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| Testing the GRB fireball scenario with GROND |
Robert Filgas |
The talk describes the scientific analysis of the GRB afterglow data obtained by GROND, a seven-channel imager with four optical and three near-infrared detectors. Its unique capability to observe in ... |
| The PICASSO experiment - searching for dark matter |
Robert Filgas |
The PICASSO experiment (Project In CAnada to Search for Supersymmetric Objects) specializes in searches for cold dark matter through the direct detection of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs). It uses ... |
| The Physics of Magnetars |
Joachim Trümper |
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| Thermal forming of Si for x-ray telescopes |
Martin Míka |
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| Time delay between optical and X-ray events in X-ray/Be systems: A model for A0535+26/HDE245770 |
Franco Giovannelli |
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| X-ray Variability Study of Polar Scattered Seyfert I Galaxies |
Tobias Beuchert |
Scattered optically polarized nuclear radiation allows to state different lines of sight towards radio quiet Active Galactic Nuclei (Seyfert galaxies), assuming the Unified Model to be valid. In particular a ... |
| X-ray source in flare - discovery of the new eruptive dwarf |
Jiří Liška |
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| X-ray transmission and reflection through a Compton-thick medium via Monte-Carlo simulations |
wiebke eikmann |
The spectral shape of an X-ray source strongly depends on the amount and distribution of the surrounding material. The spectrum of a primary source which is located in an optically ... |
