Scientific programme
Final version including the PDF files of the oral presentations: 15 October 2010
(latest update on 21/12/2010)
Monday 20 September 2010
(at ENS: amphitheatre Dussane)
8:30-9:15: Registration
9:15-9:30: Opening of the Journées 2010
Session 1 - The astronomical constants, SI units and future developments in numerical standards
9:30-11:00
Luzum B., Hilton J. and NSFA WG (invited): 
IAU Working Group on Numerical Standards for Fundamental Astronomy: the second triennium (
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Petit G. (invited): 
The new edition of the IERS Conventions: conventional reference systems and constants (
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Jacobson R., Folkner W., Taylor A., Konopliv S., Williams J. G., Brozovic M.: 
Planetary System GMs in the JPL Planetary Ephemerides (
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Capitaine N., Guinot B., Klioner S.: 
Proposal for the re-definition of the astronomical unit of length through a fixed relation to the SI metre (
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Vondrák J., Capitaine N., Wallace P.T.: 
Some new thoughts about long-term precession formula (
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11:00-11:30: Coffee-break
Session 2 - Solar system ephemerides and their comparison
Special session organized in coordination with IAU Commission 4 (Ephemeredes)
11:30:13:00
Session 2 Introductory remarks from G. Kaplan, President, IAU Commission 4: presented by N. Capitaine
Fienga A., Manche, H., Kuchynka, P., Laskar, J., Gastineau, M. (invited): 
INPOP, Intégration Numérique Planétaire de l'Observatoire de Paris (
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Pitjeva E., Bratseva, O., Panfilov V. (invited): 
EPM - Ephemerides of planets and the Moon of IAA RAS: their model, accuracy, availability (
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Laskar J., Fienga A., Gastineau M., Manche H: 
INPOP, a 1 Million year planetary ephemeris (
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Kudryavtsev S.: 
Development of long-term numerical ephemerides of major planets to analytical series (
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13:00-14:00: Lunch break
Session 2 - Solar system ephemerides and their comparison (continuation)
14:00:16:00
Manche H., Fienga A., Laskar J., Gastineau M., Bouquillon S., Francou G., Kuchynka P.: 
LLR residuals of the latest INPOP solution and constraints on post-Newtonian parameters (
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Dehant V., Oberst J., Nadili R.: 
Geodesy instrument package on the Moon for improving our knowledge of the Moon and the realization of Reference Frames (
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Pashkevich V., Eroshkin G.I: 
Application of the spectral analysis methods for the investigation of the Moon rotation (
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Hilton J, Hohenkerk C.: 
A comparison of the high accuracy Planetary Ephemerides DE421, EPM2008, and INPOP08 (
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Discussion
 
(at Observatoire de Paris: Salle Cassini)
16:15-16:45: Coffee-break
16:45-18:30: POSTER SESSION
introduced by a short review of posters by J. Souchay
18:30-20:00: Welcome drink
Tuesday 21 September 2010
(at ENS: amphitheatre Dussane)
Session 3 - Progress in astrometric catalogs in optical and radio wavelengths
9:00-11:00
Zacharias N. & Gaume R. (invited): 
UCAC and URAT: optical astrometric catalog observing programs (
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Souchay J. (invited): 
The Large Quasar Astrometric Catalog (LQAC) and the densification of the ICRF through the LQRF (Large Quasar Reference Frame) (
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Andrei A., Bucciarelli B.: Parallaxes of Southern Extremely Cool objects I: Targets, Proper motions and first results (
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Bourda G., Charlot P., Collioud R., Porcas R., Garrington S.: 
Towards a VLBI catalog of optically-bright extragalactic radio sources for the alignment of the radio frame with the future Gaia frame (
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Damljanovic G.: 
Comparison of the proper motions in declination of four catalogues via 807 Hipparcos stars (
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Yatskiv Ya, Fedorov P., Akhmetov V.: 
The XPM catalogue as a realisation of the extragalactic reference system in optical and near infrared wavelengths (
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Discussion
 
11:00-11:30: Coffee-break
Session 4 - Recent developments in theory and observation of Earth rotation and related reference systems
11:30-12:30
Brzezinski A. (invited): 
Diurnal excitation of Earth rotation estimated from recent geophysical models (
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Gross R., Dickmann S. (invited): 
Observing and modeling long-period tidal variations in polar motion (
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Altamimi Z., Collilieux X. (invited): 
The ITRF2008 realization of the International Terrestrial System (
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13:00-14:00: Lunch break
Session 4 - Recent developments in theory and observation of Earth rotation and related reference systems (continuation)
14:00-15:30
Petrov S., Bashakova, E., Fetisov S., Smirnov S., Trofimov D.:  
Subdiurnal polar motion from GNSS observations (
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Boehm S., Schuh H.:  
Response of the Earth system to zonal tidal forcing examined by VLBI based dUT1 variations (
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Chapanov Y., Vondrák J., Ron C.: 
Centennial cycles of the solar activity and Earth rotation (
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Escapa A., Getino J, Miguel D, Ferrándiz J.M. : 
Influence of the inner core geopotential variations on the rotation of the Earth (
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Coulot D., Bernard E., Collilieux X.: 
Influence of station referencing on the quality of EOP time series (
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15:30-16:00: Coffee-break
16:00-17:45
Pasnicka M., Nastula J., Kolaczek B.:  
Comparison of the hydrological excitation functions HAM of polar motion for the period 1980.0-2009.0 (
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Kosek W., Popíski W., Niedzielski T.:  
Wavelet based comparison of high frequency oscillations in the geodetic and fluid excitation functions of polar motion (
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Pavloskaya N., Petrov S.:  
Thermal S1-tide in the atmospheric angular momentum and polar motion (
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Schindelegger M., Boehm J., Schuh H., Salstein D.:  
High-resolution atmospheric angular momentum functions from different ECMWF data classes (
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Stamatakos N., Luzm B., McCarthy D.D.:  
Recent Improvements in IERS Rapid Service / Prediction Center Products (
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Zotov L.: 
Analysis of Chandler wobble excitation, reconstructed from observations of the polar motion of the Earth (
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(at Observatoire de Paris)
18:30-19:30: Exhibition from archives of Paris Observatory library
19:30-22:00: Conference dinner (Salle Cassini)
“Best Poster Award”
Observation of the Moon and Jupiter at the Arago refractor telescope
Wednesday 22 September 2010
(at ENS: amphitheatre Dussane)
Session 5: Pulsars timing, relativity and time transfer
9:00-11:00
Korotkova N., Ilyasov Yu. P., Pshirkov M. S.: 
IPTA and sensitivity of radio telescopes (
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11:00-11:30: Coffee-break
11:30-12:30
Teyssandier P.: 
Post-post-Newtonian light propagation without integrating geodesic equations (
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Lamine B., Courty J.-M., Reynaud S., Jaekel M.-T.: 
Testing gravity law in the solar system (
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Discussion
 
12:30-12:45: Closing of the Journées 2010
(at Observatoire de Paris)
13:00-14:00: Lunch break (at the canteen of Paris Observatory)
14:00-16:30: WG and task group meetings (Meeting rooms of Paris Observatory)
List of posters
(in alphabetic order for each session)
Session 1 - The astronomical constants, SI units and future developments in numerical standards
 1.1  Débarbat S., Passeron I.: 
From old weights and measures to the SI as a numerical standard for the world (
Abstract)
 1.2  Kudryavtsev S.: 
An effect in satellite motion non-modeled by the current numerical standards (
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Session 2 - Solar system ephemerides and their comparison
 2.1  Kaplan G.: 
Session 2 Introductory remarks
 2.2  Barache C., Bouquillon S., Carlucci T., Deleflie F., Francou G., Manche H., Samain E., Torre J-M.: 
Web Interface for Lunar Laser Ranging observations (
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 2.3  Cottereau L.: 
A dynamical study of Phoebe's rotation (
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 2.4  Francou G., Simon J.L.: 
New analytical planetary theories VSOP2010 (
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 2.5  Giorgini J.: 
Summary and Status of the Horizons Ephemeris System (
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 2.6  Hilton J, Hohenkerk C.: 
A comparison of the high accuracy Planetary Ephemerides DE421, EPM2008, and INPOP08 (Continued) (
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 2.7  Marco F., Martínez, M.J., López J.A.: 
Propagation in time of errors for the mutual inclination of satellites (
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 2.8  Weratschnig J., Taylor D.B., Bell S.A., Hilton J., Sinclair A.T.: 
Calculation of Lunar Librations in The Astronomical Almanac using JPL Lunar Ephemerides (
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Session 3  - Progress in astrometric catalogs in optical and radio wavelengths
 3.1 Andrei A.H., Gontier A.-M., Barache C., da Silva Neto D.N., Taris F., Bourda G., LeCampion J.-F., Souchay J., Camargo J.I.B., Pereira Osório J.J., Assafin M., Vieira Martins R., Bouquillon S., Anton S.: 
Gaia Initial Quasar Catalogue – updates: morphology and variability (
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 3.2 Yatskiv Ya., Bolotin S., Lytvyn S.: 
The MAOC08a combined catalogue of radio source positions created in the course of preparation for the ICRF2 (
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Session 4  - Recent developments in theory and observation of Earth rotation and related reference systems
 4.1 Aleshkina E.: 
On correlation between variations in Earth rotation and frequency of earthquakes (
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 4.2 Abarca Del Rio R., Gambis, D.: 
Relationship between solar activity and the Earth rotation; reanalyses  (
Abstract)
 4.3 Bizouard C., Lambert S., Remus F., Seoane L., Gambis D.: 
The source of the variable Chandler wobble (
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 4.4 Capitaine N., Folgueira, M.: 
Earth rotation based on the coordinates of the CIP in the GCRS: solution for a rigid Earth (
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 4.5 Chapanov Y., Gambis D.: 
Variations of the Earth main moments of inertia due to glacial cycles for the last 800Ka (
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 4.6 Hefty J., Gerhatova L., Burgan J.: 
Combination of GPS and GLONASS in Precise Point Positioning algorithms and its effect on site coordinates determination (
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 4.7 Kudlay O.: 
 Solution and an analysis of the general celestial body rotation problem (
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 4.8 Kudryashova M., Lambert S., Defraigne P., Dehant V., Bruyninx C.: 
 Determination of nutation offsets by combining VLBI/GPS-produced normal equations (
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 4.9 Lambert S., Gontier A.-M., Barache C.: 
 Operational and research activity at the Paris Observatory VLBI analysis center (
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 4.10 Lambert S., Gontier A.-M.: 
Physical characteristics of the ICRF2 quasars (
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 4.11 Malkin Z.: 
 Using modified Allan variance for time series analysis (
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 4.12 Malkin Z., Miller N.: 
 Phase variations of the Chandler wobble from 163-yr polar motion series (
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 4.13 Marceta D., Segan S.: 
 Method for prediction of deltaT based on long-periodic terms in the Earth's rate of rotation (
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 4.14 Marco F., Martinez M.: 
 Applications of simultaneous ground-based and satellite observations (
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 4.15 Martinez M., Marco F.: 
Delta T and tidal acceleration values from three european medieval eclipses (
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 4.16 Morcov G.: 
About the configuration of the geoid undulations and their kinematics (
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 4.17 Niedzielski T., Kosek W.: 
Nonlinear sea level variations in the equatorial Pacific due to ENSO (
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 4.18 Richard J.Y., Gambis D., Bizouard C.: 
Earth rotation parameters determined over CONT08 VLBI campaign by the GRGS from the combination of space geodetic techniques (
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 4.19 Ron C., Vondrák J., Stefka V.: 
Comparison of the various atmospheric and oceanic angular momentum series (
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 4.20 Stefka V.: 
The recent results of non-rigorous combination method of results of space geodetic techniques (
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 4.21 Tian W, Brzezinski, A.: 
The interpretation of the high frequency signals in the G-ring laser gyroscope (
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 4.22 Yao K., Capitaine, N.: 
Modelling of the Earth orientation and high precision astrometric observation techniques (
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Session 5  - Pulsars timing, relativity and time transfer
 5.1 Deng X.-M., Huang T.-Y.:  
2PN light propagation and measurement in the solar system (
Abstract)
 5.2 Dumin Y. : 
Perturbation of a Planetary Orbit by the Lambda-Term in Einstein Equations (
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 5.3 Fienga A., Desvignes G., Cognard I., Theureau G.: 
Millisecond pulsars and planetary ephemerides: frame ties and other considerations (
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 5.4 Kanj A., Achkar, J.: 
Development of the TWSTFT Carrier-Phase technique at LNE-SYRTE (
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 5.5 Le Poncin-Lafitte C., Bertone S.: 
Light time calculations for deep space navigation (
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