Cold Cores - Toulouse 8.-10.6.2015

The 6th meeting of the Planck and Herschel project on Cold Cores will be held in Toulouse, 8th-10th of June 2015. The meeting takes place at IRAP, 9 avenue du Colonel Roche. The preliminary program of the meeting is below. To propose additions, please contact the organizers: Isabelle Ristorcelli and Mika Juvela.



The group photos

Monday 8th of June

10:00-10:25Morning coffee
10:25-10:30Welcome
10:30-11:00Ludovic MontierThe Planck Catalogue of Galactic Cold Clumps (PGCC) release (I)
11:00-11:30Julien MontillaudStatistical analysis of the GCC compact sources (I)
11:30-12:00Alana Rivera-IngrahamFrom Low to High-Mass Star Formation: Filaments and Environmental Requirements (I)
12:00–12:30Discussion
12:30-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-14:30Viktor TothStar formation in GCCs (I)
14:30-15:00Yasuo DoiInterstellar medium viewed by AKARI and its synergy with Planck and Herschel (I)
15:00-15:30Sarolta Zahorecz3D distribution of Planck cold clumps
15:30-16:00Coffee break
16:00–16:30Douglas MarshallColour magnitude diagram fitting for high latitude distance determination
16:30–17:00Peregrine McGeheeA High-Mass Cold Core in the Auriga-California Giant Molecular Cloud
17:00–17:30Discussion

Tuesday 9th of June

09:00-09:30Mika Juvela Dust studies in Herschel Cold Cores fields
09:30-10:00Veli-Matti PelkonenNIR Follow-ups of Cold Cores Using NOT and VLT/Hawk-I
Polarization modelling
10:00-10:30Charlène Lefevre Modelling scattering between 3 and 8 µm
10:30-11:00Coffee break
11:00–11:30Laurent Pagani Depressing thoughts about interstellar dust...
11:30–12:00Nathalie Ysard Updates on the IAS evolutionary dust model
12:00–12:30Discussion
12:30-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-15:00Montier, Bernard Planck Polarization data: Observations (Bernard) & Methods (Montier)
15:00-15:30Isabelle RistorcelliPolarization properties of the PGCC clumps
15:30-16:00Coffee break
16:00–17:00Discussion: polarization, further analysis with GCCs, simulations...
Dinner down town

Wednesday 10th of June

09:30-10:00Katherine Pattle A Full Virial Analysis of the Prestellar Cores in the Ophiuchus Molecular Cloud
10:00-10:30Julien MontillaudBuilding a self-consistent stellar+ISM 3D model of the Milky Way
10:30-11:00Coffee break
11:00-11:30Viktor Toth NH3 and other line surveys of GCCs (I)
11:30-12:00Ludovic Montier MuFFInS database for GCC Group
12:00-12:30 Tool Demo + Discussion
12:30-14:00Lunch Break
14:00-14:30Annie Hughes Properties of Cold Cores in the Magellanic Clouds (I)
14:30-16:00 Discussion: plans on further analysis, papers and follow-up observations

(I) Invited talks


List of participants

  • Jean-Philippe Bernard, IRAP
  • Karine Demyk, IRAP
  • Yasuo Doi, University of Tokyo
  • Edith Falgarone, ENS-LERMA, Paris
  • Peregrine McGehee,  IPAC, Pasadena
  • Annie Hughes, IRAP
  • Mika Juvela, University of Helsinki
  • Charlene Lefevre, LERMA, Paris
  • Doug Marshall, Laboratoire, AIM, CEA-Saclay
  • Anthony Marston, ESAC, Madrid
  • Claude Meny, IRAP
  • Ludovic Montier, IRAP
  • Julien Montillaud, UTINAM, Observatoire de Besancon
  • Laurent Pagani, LERMA, Paris
  • Deborah Paradis, IRAP
  • Veli-Matti Pelkonen, University of Helsinki
  • Katherine Pattle, UCLAN, Preston
  • Isabelle Ristorcelli, IRAP
  • Alana Rivera-Ingraham, ESAC, Madrid
  • Viktor Toth, ELTE, Budapest
  • Nathalie Ysard, IAS, Orsay
  • Sarolta Zahorecz, ESO, Garching