Star Clusters in the Era of Large Surveys: Proceedings of Symposium 5 of JENAM 2010

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Optical Digital Galactic Plane Surveys and Star-Cluster Science....Pages 3-12
Census of Milky Way Star Clusters from Infrared Surveys....Pages 13-20
Time-Resolved Surveys of Stellar Clusters....Pages 21-30
SDSS-III/APOGEE: Detailed Abundances of Galactic Star Clusters....Pages 31-38
Processing Data from Large Infrared Surveys....Pages 39-46
Properties of Star Clusters Found and Investigated by Data from Large Surveys....Pages 47-52
Developments of the Open Cluster Database WEBDA....Pages 53-61
Inferring Stellar Properties Using Colours, Parallaxes and an HRD Prior....Pages 63-70
Astr O matic Software in the Era of Large Stellar Photometric Surveys....Pages 71-78
Cluster Parameter Determinations for Large Datasets....Pages 79-86
Open Clusters Science in the Virtual Observatory Era....Pages 87-92
GALExtin: A VO-Service for Estimating Galactic Interstellar Extinction....Pages 93-95
YSO Clusters on Galactic Infrared Loops....Pages 97-100
VVV Search for New Young Clusters Towards the Star Forming Regions in Our Galaxy: First Results....Pages 101-103
New Milky Way Star Cluster Candidates from DSS and 2MASS....Pages 105-107
VVV Study of the Young Milky Way Star Clusters: Mercer 35, 69 and 70....Pages 109-111
Front Matter....Pages 113-114
Optical Surveys of Young Open Clusters....Pages 115-124
Probing the Low-Mass End of the IMF in Star-Forming Regions: AWIRCam/CFHT Survey....Pages 125-130
Dynamics in the Embedded Phase: Accretion, Collisions, Contraction....Pages 131-138
Unraveling the Initial Conditions of Star Formation in Serpens North....Pages 139-146
Front Matter....Pages 113-114
Do All Stars in the Solar Neighbourhood Form in Clusters?....Pages 147-154
Uncertainties in the Age Scale for Young Open Clusters and Moving Groups....Pages 155-162
Are There Age Spreads in Star Forming Regions?....Pages 163-170
The Relevance of X-ray Surveys for the Study of the Properties of Young Open Clusters....Pages 171-178
Chandra Observations of Cygnus OB2....Pages 179-184
Young Massive Stellar Clusters in the Milky Way: the Cl1813-178 and GLIMPSE 9 Clusters....Pages 185-190
Multiple Populations in Globular Clusters: The Role of AGB and Super-AGB Stars....Pages 191-198
Chemical Properties of the Open Cluster Population....Pages 199-206
Deep and Extended Multiband Photometry of the Galactic Globular Cluster M71....Pages 207-209
Chromospheric Activity and Lithium Abundance in NGC2516....Pages 211-212
A Deep Photometric Survey of the Double Cluster h & χ Per....Pages 213-214
A Detailed Spectroscopic Analysis of the Open Cluster NGC 5460....Pages 215-216
A Kinematic Study of Open Clusters: Implications for Origin....Pages 217-218
The Luminosity Function of Globular Clusters Used As a Distance Indicator....Pages 219-220
Chemical Properties of the Hipparcos Red Clump....Pages 221-222
Chemical Composition of a Kinematically Identified Stellar Group in the Milky Way....Pages 223-224
Star Disk Interaction in T Tauri Stars: Analysis of the MgII Lines....Pages 225-226
Indication of Mass Segregation in LMC Star Clusters....Pages 227-228
Carbon and Nitrogen As Tracers of Stellar Evolution in Red Clump Stars of Open Clusters....Pages 229-230
Observations of the IMF in Clusters....Pages 231-234
Front Matter....Pages 113-114
Dynamical Evolution of Rotating Globular Clusters with Embedded Black Holes....Pages 235-237
Stellar Populations in the Super Star Clusters NGC 3603 and 30 Doradus....Pages 239-240
Dynamical Expansion of Star Clusters....Pages 241-243
The Metallicity Gradient in the Galactic Disk Revealed by Cepheids and Open Clusters....Pages 245-247
Spitzer’s View of NGC2264’s Circumstellar Disk Population....Pages 249-250
Super Star Clusters in IR-Luminous Interacting Galaxies: The NIR Luminosity Function....Pages 251-254
Populations of Variable Stars in Open Clusters....Pages 255-257
Tracing the Structure of the Perseus Arm with IPHAS....Pages 259-260
Setting up the T35 Telescope at Sierra Nevada Observatory for Detecting Variable Stars in Open Clusters....Pages 261-262
The Substellar Population of the σ Orionis Cluster....Pages 263-266