Herschel Space Observatory Calibration Workshop: Models and Observations of astronomical calibration sources 
Wednesday, December 1st
Plenary session (Chair: M. Harwit)
 
08:30 - 08:50 Registration and coffee
08:50 - 09:00 A.M. Heras/M. Kruk Welcome
09:00 - 09:30 G.L. Pilbratt The Herschel Space Observatory1
09:30 - 10:00 F. Helmich HIFI - The heterodyne instrument for the infrared calibration strategy1
10:00 - 10:30 U. Klaas PACS calibration strategy1
10:30 - 11:00 T. Lim SPIRE calibration strategy1
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 11:50 G.S. Orton Solar system objects as radiance calibrators in the far-infrared  
and submillimeter1
11:50 - 12:45 Lunch
12:45 - 13:20 F. Kerschbaum Solid state features in the far-infrared1
Splinter 1: Mars and Giant Planets (Chairs: F. Helmich/C. Kramer)
 
13:20 - 13:45 F. Helmich/C. Kramer Introduction2
13:45 - 14:25 E. Bergin Observations of planets with SWAS: Calibration  and science2
14:25 15:05 B. Butler Mars as a Far-IR/submm calibrator?2
15:05 - 15:45 P. Hartogh General circulation- and submm radiative transfer modeling of
the Martian atmosphere at MPS2
15:45 - 16:05 Coffee Break
16:05 - 16:35 J.R. Pardo Broadband submillimetre measurements of the Giant Planets'  
brightness temperature2
16:35 - 17:05 M.D. Hofstadter The observed variability of the Uranian atmosphere2
17:05 - 17:45 R. Moreno Models of the Giant Planets2
17:45 - 18:20 General discussion
18:20 End day 1
18:30 Wine and cheese
1) 5 minutes discussion included
2)10 minutes discussion included
Thursday, December 2nd
 
Splinter 2: Asteroids and satellites (Chairs: P. Hargrave/T. Lim)
 
09:00 - 09:15 P. Hargrave/T. Lim Introduction
09:15 - 09:55 D. Hugues Calibrating the long-duration balloon flight of BLAST in 20052
09:55 - 10:35 B. Bhattacharya Spitzer and asteroids as calibrators2
10:35 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:30 T. Ootsubo Establishment of asteroidal calibrators for far-infrared
and sub-mm observations2
11:30 - 12:10 R. Moreno Satellites as calibrators and models2
12:10 - 13:10 Lunch
13:10 - 13:50 Th. Mueller The Asteroid preparatory programme for HERSCHEL, ASTRO-F
 and ALMA2
13:50 - 14:35 General discussion
Splinter 3: Stars and secondary calibrators (Chairs: J. Blommaert/M. Groenewegen)
 
14:35 - 14:50 J. Blommaert/M. Groenewegen Introduction
14:50 - 15:30 M. Cohen Stellar calibrators for HERSCHEL/SPIRE and PACS2
15:30 - 16:10 L. Decin Modeling of stellar atmospheres in the far-infrared2
16:10 - 16:50 P. Abraham Secondary standards for ISOPHOT2
16:50 - 17:05 Coffee Break
17:05 - 17:45 G. Sandell Secondary Calibrators at sub-mm wavelengths2
17:45 - 18:25 V. Bujarrabal Observations and models of molecular line emission from late stars2
18:25 - 18:55 General discussion
18:55 End day 2
19:30 Workshop dinner
1) 5 minutes discussion included
2)10 minutes discussion included
Friday, December 3rd
 
Plenary session (Chair: J. Cernicharo)
 
09:00 - 09:20 F. Helmich/C. Kramer Conclusions of splinter 11
09:20 - 09:40 P. Hargrave/T. Lim Conclusions of splinter 21
09:40 - 10:00 J. Blommaert/M. Groenewegen Conclusions of splinter 31
10:00 - 10:35 C. Kiss The impact of cirrus confusion noise for Herschel/PACS1
10:35 - 10:50 Coffee Break
Splinter 4: Calibration and cross-calibration strategies (Chairs: A.M. Heras/S.J. Leeks)
 
10:50 - 11:05 S.J. Leeks/A.M. Heras Introduction
11:05 - 11:45 V. Tolls SWAS Calibration Strategy2
11:45 - 12:05 P. Abraham ISOPHOT-related calibration work at Konkoly Observatory1
12:05 - 12:45 B. Bhattacharya Spitzer calibration strategy2
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:25 G. Sandell Calibration strategies at JCMT2
14:25 - 15:05 I. Yamamura Calibration plan of the ASTRO-F Mission2
15:05 - 15:45 J.M. Lamarre Calibration of the Planck-HFI instrument: can it be used for Herschel?2
15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:40 B. Butler ALMA calibration strategy2
16:40 - 17:00 A.M. Heras Herschel cross-calibration strategy
17:00 - 17:30 General discussion
Plenary session
 
17:30 - 17:50 A.M. Heras Conclusions of splinter 4, future plans and closure
17:50 End day 3
1) 5 minutes discussion included
2)10 minutes discussion included