Eclipsing Binaries and Transiting Exoplanets (5 till 7 Feb 2026)
Introduction
The workshop is designed for university students with a background in astronomy and prior familiarity with the physics of eclipsing binary systems. Participants are expected to be at the university level and to show serious interest in engaging with the workshop activities.
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Key Information
Objectives
- Introduce participants to eclipsing binaries and transiting exoplanets.
- Provide hands-on training in data reduction and modeling.
- Develop participant skills in modern observational techniques.
- Encourage collaboration between students and researchers.
- Support student research projects in stellar astrophysics.
- Promote public engagement through an astronomy camp.
- Introduce ADQL (Astronomical Data Query Language) to develop skills in selecting targets and using astronomical catalogues.
Partners
University of Sharjah
Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology
College of Sciences
