Orion Observatory Scientific Symposium

Session

Astrophysics

Jul 21, 2024, 8:00 AM

Conveners

Astrophysics

• Pedro Ferreira (CERN)
• Michel Succar
• Duarte Galvao

1. Exploring Black Hole Dynamics

Dominic Hollis

7/21/24, 8:00 AM

Astrophysics

This talk delves into recent observations and theoretical models elucidating the complex dynamics of black holes, shedding light on their behavior and interactions with surrounding matter.

2. Stellar Evolution in Globular Clusters

Duarte Galvao, Tomas Roun (CERN)

7/21/24, 8:20 AM

Astrophysics

Investigating the evolutionary paths of stars within globular clusters, this presentation explores the formation mechanisms, lifecycles, and eventual fates of stars in dense stellar environments.

3. Probing Exoplanetary Atmospheres

Adrian Mönnich (CERN)

7/21/24, 8:40 AM

Astrophysics

Utilizing advanced observational techniques and theoretical simulations, this talk examines the composition and characteristics of exoplanetary atmospheres, providing insights into the diversity of planetary environments beyond our solar system.