Origins of Dust
in the Universe


The UK Working Group on Evolved Stars organised Session 33 at the National Astronomy Meeting 2007, which took place in the afternoon of Tuesday 17 April.
Click on the links below to see PDFs of the contributions, and any additionally submitted material.

organisor: Albert Zijlstra
session chairs: Ciska Markwick-Kemper and Nye Evans


Programme:
* Oral contributions:
14:00-14:20 Dust in the Universe Prof. Mike Edmunds
14:20-14:30 Constraining the dust temperatures, masses and luminosities of high-redshift dusty galaxies using 350-micron photometry Dr. Kristen Coppin
& the SHADES Consortium
14:30-14:40 Mid-IR Spitzer and Gemini studies of dust production by core-collapse supernovae Ms. Joanna Fabbri
14:40-14:50 Supernova Studies with the Spitzer Space Telescope Dr. Rubina Kotak
14:50-15:00 A Supernovae Origin of Dust Dr. Haley Gomez
15:00-15:10 Spitzer spectroscopy of mass-losing carbon stars in the Small and Large Magellanic Clouds Dr. Eric Lagadec
15:10-15:20 Dust production in the Large Magellanic Cloud Dr. Ciska Markwick-Kemper
15:20-15:30 Dust production in novae Prof. Nye Evans

* Poster contributions:
3D Photoionisation Dust Modelling of the Planetary Nebula NGC 6302 Mr. Nicholas Wright
Dust in the wind: Crystalline silicates, corundum and periclase in the quasar PG 2112+059 Dr. Ciska Markwick-Kemper