Date:

Time: 13:00 ET 

Link to Video recording

Passcode: W+#*0#MS

 VLASS News:

  1. Observing and data processing status: Amy Kimball and Mark Lacy
    • B-configuration observations complete for 3.2, BnA begin on Sept 20.
    • QL imaging 76% complete for 3.2, mean delivery time ~17d, about half that for previous epochs.

 

  1. Science highlights:


Events/Outreach:

    • List of outreach idea here
    • Conference updates?
    • Winter AAS (National Harbor)
      • Abstract deadline is Sept 26
        • Mark - general VLASS abstract
        • Charlotte’s student will present a poster
        • Dillon’s student will present on Stokes V imaging


VLASS Epoch 4

  • Timeline:
    • Sept 3: Draft outlines Epoch 4 review talks due to SSG
    • Sept 10: Epoch 4 review talks released to panel.

Sept 17: VLASS Epoch 4 review

  • Talks
    • Mark Lacy - Intro
    • Kristina: Science Case Overview
    • Dillon: Transient Science
    • Charlotte: Multiwavelength Synergy
    • Chenoa: Commensal Science

 

Future topics (upcoming meetings)

Polarimetry discussion recap
Transient Update
CANDIAPL/CIRADA Update
Future meetings: (subject to change; check your email/Slack for updates)

    • October 7 at 1pm EDT / 11am MDT / 17:00 UTC



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Reference material:

  • Terms of reference document: pdf 
  • VLASS Slack workspace and SSG channel (contact Bryan Gaensler)
  • Confluence page
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