Rubin Community Workshop 2025- Pt. 2

The Rubin Observatory Community Workshop 2025 continues, all week. Its program:

https://project.lsst.org/meetings/rubin2025/program/agenda

(see also Pt. 1)

The observatory and project staff (not all on the mountaintop, or even Chile + US) are gathering for a head-to-head on the program and its direction. Quite significant for the astronomical community, including the small bodies field (i. e., this blog and its covered topics) Within the field:

Wednesday

Plenary: The LSST Science Collaborations

Survey Strategy and Cadence Optimization
Lynne Jones, Federica Bianco

Survey Strategy Monitoring
Lynne Jones, Federica Bianco

Simonyi-NSF Scholars: Unveiling the Universe
Sarah Greenstreet, Colin Burke
  –Darryl Z. Seligman  Discovery and preliminary characterization of a third interstellar object: 3I/ATLAS
  –Sarah Greenstreet et al.  Rubin Rocks: A web service for statistics on NEO dynamical histories

RFL/DP1 Show and Tell
Melissa Graham
  –Stephanie Deppe  Visualizing Rubin’s first asteroids in Orbitviewer
  –Sarah Greenstreet  Light curves, rotation periods, and colors for Rubin’s first asteroid discoveries

Posters (Wednesday and Thursday)
Melissa Graham
  –Bryce T. Bolin  Twilight Discovery of near-Sun Asteroids and Naked-eye Comets at Palomar Observatory
  –Erin Clark  Discovering Asteroid Activity with SNAPS
  –Ben Engebreth  Finding more NEOs with less compute using SAD tracklet rejection in HelioLinC

Thursday

Plenary: Rubin Research Spotlights
  –Mario Jurić  [TBD]

Commissioning: Detailed Status Update
Keith Bechtol

Machine Learning Applications for Inference, Discovery and Anomaly Detection
Siddharth Chaini, Willow Fortino 
  –Peter Veres  Machine Learning Methods for Automated Interstellar Object Classification with LSST