Pierre BastienDépartement de physique et Centre de recherche en astrophysique du Québec C. P. 6128, Succursale centre-villeMontréal, QC H3C 3J7 Tél.: 514-343-5816, FAX: 514-343-2071 Courriel: bastien AT astro.umontreal.ca, pierre.bastien AT umontreal.ca |
Polarization of Young Stellar Objects
A new polarimeter is now available for the Mont-Mégantic Observatory:Polarimètre/Polarimeter for the visible: POMM
A polarimeter built for the radiotelescope James-Clerk-Maxwell on Mauna Kea, POL-2:Manuals for operation and using the polarimeter are available at a EAO/JCMT web site: POL-2 Web site
Starting in February 2016, POL-2 is now offered to the astronomical community: JCMT Web site
A large program to map magnetic fields in star forming regions, BISTRO, has been approved: JCMT Large Programs
The BISTRO survey wiki can be found at: BISTRO Survey
I organised a conference on polarimetry: Conference on Astronomical Polarimetry 2008 - Science from Small to Large Telescopes Venue: le Manoir Richelieu in La Malbaie, Québec. The conference web site is no longer available. Proceedings are available here: ASTROPOL 2008
last update: 24 February 2022