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Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope. Brief Review of Galactic-C05 Held at KITH, UCSB April 14-16, 2005 Elliott Bloom SLAC-KIPAC Stanford University Presented at the Source Catalog & Diffuse Working group Workshop May 23-24, 2005 SLAC. Conference Schedule.
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Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope Brief Review of Galactic-C05 Held at KITH, UCSB April 14-16, 2005 Elliott Bloom SLAC-KIPAC Stanford University Presented at the Source Catalog & Diffuse Working group Workshop May 23-24, 2005 SLAC
Conference Schedule KITP Conference: The Paradoxes of Massive Black Holes: A Case Study in the Milky Way (Apr 14-16, 2005)Coordinators: A. Ghez, S. Markoff, E. Quataert • Topics Discussed • Observations of Gas and Stars in the Galactic Center • Star Formation and Stellar Dynamics in the Galactic Center • Observations of Sgr A* • Theoretical Models of Sgr A* • Emphasize Results More Relevant to GLAST Science • Link to all the conference presentations: http://online.itp.ucsb.edu/online/galactic_c05/ But must see Andrea Ghez et al recent results on motion of start about central BH http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~jlu/gc/images/2004orbit_animfull_sm.gif
Observations of Gas & Stars in the Galactic Center The GLAST Resolution @ ~10 GeV
Observations of Gas & Stars in the Galactic Center A. Ghez, et al ~ 8+ kpc
Chandra Galactic Center Deep Field 8.4’ x 8.4’ Observations of Sgr A* ~ 6’ is the GLAST Resolution @ 10 GeV
Observations of Sgr A* First Detection of simultaneous X-ray and NIR flaring. Eckart, et al (2004). Another strong X-ray flare seen in July 04.
Observations of Sgr A* Distribution of Some Flare Properties
Observations of Sgr A* HESS 2004 35 s