Astrophysical Data Analysis

Registro delle lezioni

Anno accademico 2025/2026
Docente Stefano Carniani, Simona Gallerani

Lecture

  • 20 Gen 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Introduction to ground- and space-based telescopes; angular resolution; diffraction- and seeing-limited images; detectors and pillars of data reduction

  • 22 Gen 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Big Data in Astrophysics; definition of intrinsic and observed flux density, electromagnetic spectrum, and bolometric luminosity; presenation of FITS (flexible Image Transport System) files

  • 27 Gen 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Astronomical filters and transmission curves; Lyman break technique; analysis of data acquired with space-based telescopes

  • 29 Gen 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Application to Lyman Break Technique to HST and JWST data, definition of apparent and absolute magnitude

  • 03 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Luminosity function, spectroscopy in astrophysics, spectrograph, grating and prism properties

  • 05 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Spectroscopic analysis, hands-on session on redshift, flux, and luminosity determination from spectroscopic data

  • 09 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Spectroscopic analysis of astrophysical data of an galaxy hosting an accreting super-massive black holes; general overview of interstellar medium; permitted and forbidden line in astrophysics

  • 12 Feb 2026 (2h 00m)

    STEFANO Carniani - Corso (attività didattica) - In presenza

    Analysis of spectroscopic data carried out with multi-slit instrument; identification of supermassive black hole from astrophysical data