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1 SP-538 January 2004 Second Eddington Workshop Stellar Structure and Habitable Planet Finding 9-11 April 2003 Palermo, Italy SUB Gottingen Organised by European Space Agency and INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo European Spate Agenty Agente spatiale europeenne

2 CONTENTS Preface ix Oral Papers The Eddington baseline mission, F. Favata 3 Models of stellar structure for asteroseismology, F. D'Antona, J. Montalban, I. Mazzitelli 13 Eddington and the internal constitution of the stars, I. W. Roxburgh 23 Science requirements and their translation into instrumental design, C. Catala, A. Aricha, 0. Boulade, E. Diaz, G. Epstein, F. Favata, K. Home, H. Kjeldsen, D. Lumb, M. Mas-Hesse, 1. Roxburgh 39 CCD selection for Eddington, D. Lumb 47 Laboratory tests of Eddington photometry, D. M. Walton, G. Ramsay, A. Smith 51 The Eddington CCD data simulator, T. Arentoft, H. Kjeldsen, J. De Ridder, D. Stello 59 The Eddington light curve simulator, J. De Ridder, H. Kjeldsen, T. Arentoft, A. Claret 67 Choosing the proper transit detection algorithm for Eddington, B. Tingley 71 The nature of OGLE transiting planet candidates, J. Eisloffel, M. Kiirster, A. P. Hatzes, E. Guenther 81 Asteroseismology and extrasolar planets of K Giants, A. P. Hatzes, J. Setiawan, L. Pasquini, L. da Silva 87 The Sun as a reference for Eddington, S. Turck-Chieze 95 Pulsating pre-main sequence stars as possible Eddington targets, K. Zwintz, W. W. Weiss 105

3 Mode extraction from time series: from the challenges of COROT to those of Eddington,T. Appourchaux, O. Moreira, G. Berthomieu, T. Toutain 109 Colour information in asteroseismology, R. Garrido 117 P Cep stars as (asteroseismo)logical targets for Eddington, G. Handler 127 Inferring information about rotation from stellar oscillations, M. J. Goupil, R. Samadi, J. Lochard, W. A. Dziembowski, A. Pamyatnykh 133 Asteroseismology of white dwarfs and subdwarf B stars, R. Silvotti 141 Eddington and stellar-rotation studies: light curve analysis tools and ground-based follow-up spectroscopy, K. G. Strassmeier, K. Olah 149 Search for an optimal Eddington planet finding field, M. Barbieri, G. Piotto, R. U. Claudi, G. Crescenzio, S. Desidera, A. Baruffolo, L. R. Bedin, G. Bertelli, R. Gratton, F. Marzari, M. Montalto, S. Ortolani 163 The Kepler mission: a technical overview, W. Borucki, D. Koch, A. Boss, E. Dunham, A. Dupree, J. Geary, R. Gilliland, S. Howell, J. Jenkins, Y. Kondo, D. Latham, J. Lissauer, H. Reitsema 177 Calibration strategy for the COROT photometry, J.-T. Buey, M. Auvergne, V. Lapeyrere, P. Boumier 183 Performance of the COROT CCD for high-accuracy photometry, P. Bernardi, V. Lapeyrere, J.-T. Buey, J. Parisot, R. Schmidt, B. LeRuyet, D. Tiphene, O. Gilard, G. Rolland 191 Solar-like oscillations: lessons from ground-based observations, T. R. Bedding, H. Kjeldsen 197 Recent results from the Berlin Exoplanet Search Telescope, H. Rauer, H. Voss, A. Erikson, A. P. Hatzes, J. Eisloffel, E. Guenther 201 The performance of a high-precision photometry mission in space, D. L. Buzasi 205 Impact of stellar micro-variability on Eddington's planet-finding capability, S. Aigrain, F. Favata, G. Gilmore 215 Darwin - the scientific constraints, C. V. M. Fridlund 225 Should Eddington concentrate on M stars?, H. J. Deeg 231

4 Ground-based characterization of the Eddington Planet Finding Field, G. Piotto, S. Desidera, R. U. Claudi, M. Barbieri, A. Baruffolo, L. R. Bedin, G. Bertelli, G. Crescenzio, R. Gratton, F. Marzari, Y. Momany, M. Montalto, S. Ortolani 239 Poster Papers ENEAS: the European Network of Excellence in AsteroSeismology, C. Aerts, A. Baglin, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, M.-J. Goupil, G. Houdek, H. Kjeldsen, Z. Kollath, D. Kurtz, Y. Lebreton, C. Maceroni, A. Noels, A. Schwarzenberg-Czerny, P. Skoda, E. Solano, M. J. Thompson. 247 Characterisation of the Eddington planet finding field using VST + OmegaCAM, J.M. Alcala, R. Silvotti, A. Grado, M. Pavlov, E. Covino, D. de Martino, V. Ripepi 251 Strategies to recognize false alarms in transit experiments: experiences from the STARE project, R. Alonso, H. J. Deeg, T. M. Brown, J. A. Belmonte 255 Wide field astronomy with small size telescopes, M. Badiali, A. Carusi, A. M. Di Lellis, M. Frutti, C. D. La Padula, G. R. Lemaitre, P. Montiel, D. Nanni, A. Vignato, G. B. Valsecchi, R. F. Viotti 261 Extraction of the convective zone extension from solar-like stars., J. Ballot, R. A. Garcia, S. Turck-Chieze 265 The stellar population in the field of the a Persei Cluster, D. Barrado y Navascues 269 Determining the helium abundance of stellar envelopes, S. Basu, H. M. Antia, P. Demarque 273 Pulsating subdwarf B stars: late stages of stellar evolution, M. Billeres, B. Green, G. Fontaine 277 Microlensing of a non-radially pulsating star, A. Bonanno, M. Sereno 281 Use of Eddington data in revealing small amplitude effects in multiple-body systems, T. Borkovits, V. Konyves, T. Hegediis 285 Non-radial pulsations in Be stars, D. Briot 289 The ASIAGO exo-planet transits search, R. U. Claudi, S. Desidera, R. Gratton, P. Bruno 293

5 The SARG search for planets: first results, R. U. Claudi, M. Barbieri, G. Bonanno, E. Carretta, R. Cosentino, S. Desidera, M. Endl, R. Gratton, S. Lucatello, F. Marzari, S. Scuderi 297 CHEOPS: a second generation VLT instrument for the direct detection of exo-planets, R. U. Claudi, J. Costa, M. Feldt, R. Gratton, A. Amorim, Th. Henning, S. Hippler, R. Neuhauser, C. Pernechele, M. Turatto, H. M. Schmid, R. Waters, H. Zinnecker 301 The role of Eddington in variability studies of accreting white dwarfs, D. de Martino, R. Silvotti 305 An approach to Eddington science using OMC INTEGRAL data, R. M. Dommguez, C. Regulo, T. Roca Cortes 309 Eddington mission payload ACS jitter analysis and light distribution study, R. Drummond, F. Favata, H. Kjeldsen, C. Catala 313 Dynamical simulations of planetary systems, A. Erikson, H. Rauer 317 A system engineering study of the Eddington onboard science data processing chain, R. A. Gowen, D. Walton, P. Guttridge 321 Small frequency separations as seen in the autocorrelation function of the whole-disk measurements, Sh. S. Kholikov, I.W. Roxburgh, S.V. Vorontsov 331 Colour correlated noise: can it improve the S/N of the Eddington data?, H. Kjeldsen, B. Tingley 335 Hydrodynamic escape of exo-planetary atmospheres, H. Lammer, F. Selsis, I. Ribas, E. F. Guinan, S. J. Bauer, W. W. Weiss 339 Modelling the rotational modulation of the total solar irradiance as observed by VIRGO on SoHO, A. F. Lanza, M. Rodono, I. Pagano, P. Barge, A. Llebaria 343 Summer 2002 multisite campaign: photometric observations of the open cluster NGC 6633, S. Martin, R. Alonso, E. Rodriguez, M. Ashley, M. Hidas, S.-L. Kim, Y.-B. Jeon, C. Akan, E. Poretti, M. Irwin, A. de Ugarte, M. Bossi, F. M. Zerbi, J. C. Suarez, E. G. Hintz Doradus stars as Eddington targets: a spectroscopic study, P. Mathias, E. Chapellier, J.-M. Le Contel, S. Jankov, J.-P. Sareyan, R. Garrido, E. Rodriguez, E. Poretti, M. Alvarez, A. Arellano Ferro, L. Parrao, J. Peha, L. Eyer, C. Aerts, P. De Cat, W. W. Weiss, A. Zhou 355

6 REM (Rapid Eye Mount) robotic observations to investigate spot-induced against planetary transit-induced brightness variations, S. Messina, G. Cutispoto, M. Rodono 359 Non-adiabatic pulsations in 5 Scuti stars, A. Moya, R. Garrido, M. A. Dupret 365 Seismology of Be stars, C. Neiner, A.-M. Hubert, M. Floquet 369 Global fitting of power spectra of solar-like stars, C. Neiner, T. Appourchaux 373 A possible method for detecting a convective core, P. A. P. Nghiem, J. Ballot, L. Piau, S. Turck-Chieze 377 Future status of single sites in asteroseismology, M. Paparo 381 On the detection of oscillations in pre-main sequence low mass stars, F. J.G. Pinheiro, M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro, D. F. M. Folha 385 Error propagation for multi-periodic least-squares fits - Phase lag based mode identification for Eddington, P. Reegen 389 Testing the identification of p-mode frequencies in solar-like stars, C. Regulo, F. Perez Hernandez, T. Roca Cortes 393 Pre-main sequence stars as candidates for Eddington, V. Ripepi, M. Marconi 397 The scattering of acoustic waves by a stellar core as seen in the small frequency separations, I. W. Roxburgh, S.V. Vorontsov 403 Multi-planet system detection with Eddington, J. Schneider 407 SOHO MDI CCD performance, J. Schou 411 The prompt particle background and micrometeoroid environment at L2 and its implications for Eddington, D. R. Smith, R. M. Ambrosi, A. D. Holland, I. B. Hutchinson, A. Wells 417 The GAUDI system: a data server for the COROT ground-based asteroseismology programme and its application to Eddington, E. Solano, R. Gutierrez, C. Catala (on behalf of the COROT Seismology Ground-Based Observation Working Group) 421 Characterization of the field population in the Pleiades cluster region for Eddington, A. Stankov, F. Favata 425

7 Preliminary numerical effects of shellular rotation on adiabatic frequencies, J. C. Suarez, M.-J. Goupil, E. Michel, W. Dziembowski, Y. Lebreton, P. Morel 431 Additional science potential for COROT, W. W. Weiss, C. Aerts, S. Aigrain, G. Alecian, E. Antonello, A. Baglin, M. Bazot, A. Collier-Cameron, S. Charpinet, A. Gamarova, G. Handler, A. Hatzes, A.-M. Hubert, H. Lammer, T. Lebzelter, C. Maceroni, M. Marconi, D. de Martino, E. Janot-Pacheco, I. Pagano, E. Paunzen, F.J.G. Pinheiro, E. Poretti, I. Ribas, V. Ripepi, F. Roques, R. Silvotti, J. Surdej, G. Vauclair, S. Vauclair, K. Zwintz 435 Author Index 449 List of participants 455

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