CURRENT
PROJECTS AT THE BYURAKAN OBSERVATORY (2000-2008)
By Grants and Fellowships
Altogether,
14 foundations and organizations have supported the Byurakan projects during
2000-2008. Most significant are the ANSEF research grants (18) and PICS travel
grants (40).
ANR
fellowships (5 projects, 3 fellowships in 2006-2007)
Search and Study of Bright QSOs A.M. Mickaelian
Active Galaxies in HyperLEDA A.M. Mickaelian
Study of Kazarian Galaxies A.M. Mickaelian
The Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
Armenian Virtual Observatory (ArVO) and Grid A.M. Mickaelian
ANSEF
grants (16 projects, 18 grants in 2001-2009)
Search for HH-Objects and Emission-Line Stars in Star
Forming Regions T.Yu. Magakian
ANSEF-2006: E.H. Nikogossian (PI), Search
and the Proper Motions of Herbig-Haro Objects in the Star Forming Regions
Spectroscopic Study of Young Stellar Objects T.Yu. Magakian
ANSEF-2002: T.Yu. Magakian
(PI), Searches and
Detailed Studies of Outflows from PMS Stars
Near-IR Study of the Star
Formation Region in Cygnus OB7 Complex T.Yu. Magakian
ANSEF-2008: E.H. Nikogossian
(PI), The investigation of
the very active star formation region in Cygnus OB7 complex
The radio luminosity of
pulsars and the distribution of interstellar electron density R.R. Andreasyan
ANSEF-2004:
R.R. Andreasyan (PI), The Distribution of Free Electrons in the Galaxy
Magnetic
Fields in the Galaxy and AGNs R.R. Andreasyan
ANSEF-2005:
R.R. Andreasyan (PI), The 3-D structure of the magnetic field of the Galaxy
Study
of Double and Multiple Nuclei Active Galaxies E.Ye. Khachikian, G.T. Ter-Kazarian
ANSEF-2006:
G.T. Ter-Kazarian (PI), Multi-Nuclei
Features of Markarian Galaxies and Physical Mechanism Beyond
Spectroscopic
Study of BIG Objects A.M. Mickaelian
ANSEF-2001:
A.M. Mickaelian (PI), Study of
Starburst/AGN/Interaction Phenomena in IRAS Galaxies
Spectral
Study of the SBS Galaxies in the Selected Fields S.A. Hakopian
ANSEF-2004:
S.A. Hakopian (PI), 3D-study of SBS
galaxies
Identification
and Study of Extragalactic Radio Sources M.A. Hovhannissian
ANSEF-2001:
E.Ye. Khachikian (PI), Radio and Optical
Investigations of Extragalactic Objects
ANSEF-2002:
M.A. Hovhannissian (PI), The Investigation of the Extended Radio Galaxies
Study
of Different Types of Radio Sources with
Various Linear Sizes G.A. Ohanian
ANSEF-2003:
T.H. Movsessian (PI), Multi-Component Investigation of Extragalactic Radio
Sources
ANSEF-2009:
G.A. Ohanian (PI), Integral Field Spectroscopy of Different Types Radio Galaxies with
Various Linear Sizes
Statistical
Study of Groups of Galaxies A.P. Mahtessian
ANSEF-2006:
A.P. Mahtessian (PI), The Influence of
the Surroundings on the Physical Characteristics of Galaxies in Groups
Supersymmetric
Microscopic Theory of the Standard Model G.T. Ter-Kazarian
ANSEF-2004:
G.T. Ter-Kazarian (PI), An Activity of
Galactic Nuclei and Superdense “Protomatter” Sources in the Universe
The
Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
ANSEF-2002:
A.M. Mickaelian (PI), Digitization of the
First Byurakan Survey (FBS)
Science
Projects based on DFBS and ArVO A.M. Mickaelian
ANSEF-2007:
A.M. Mickaelian (PI), Science with the
Armenian Virtual Observatory; PICS travel grants
Development
of Instrumentation for the 2.6m Telescope T.H. Movsessian
ANSEF-2003:
V.P. Zalinian (PI), Updating the Control
of the Telescope ZTA-2.6; PICS travel grants; Sponsorship from Vivacell company
Reconstruction
of the 1m Schmidt Telescope S.K. Balayan
ANSEF-2007:
S.K. Balayan (PI), Reconstruction of
the BAO 1m Schmidt Type Telescope; Sponsorship from Vivacell company
CRDF
collaborative research grants (2 projects, 1 grant in 2007-2009)
The
Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
Armenian
Virtual Observatory (ArVO) and Grid A.M. Mickaelian
CRDF
ARP1-2849-YE-06: A.M. Mickaelian (PI), Digitized First Byurakan Survey and Armenian
Virtual Observatory
DAAD
travel grants (3 projects, 2 travel grants in 2006, 2008)
Spectroscopic
Study of Young Stellar Objects T.H. Movsessian
Search
and Study of Carbon Stars in the Galactic Halo K.S. Gigoyan
The
FBS Late-Type Stars K.S. Gigoyan
DFG
fellowships (2 projects, 5 fellowships in 2002, 2004, 2005)
Search
and Study of Bright QSOs A.M. Mickaelian
Optical
Identification and Study of ROSAT Sources A.M. Mickaelian
FP7
Europlanet travel grants (1 projects, 1 grant in 2008)
Search
and Study of Asteroids in the DFBS A.M. Mickaelian
INTAS
grants (2 projects, 3 grants in 2004-2009)
Spectroscopic
Study of Young Stellar Objects T.Yu. Magakian
ISTC
grants (1 project, 2 grants in 2007-2010)
Armenian
Virtual Observatory (ArVO) and Grid A.M. Mickaelian
NFSAT
research grants (1 projects, 1 grant in 2004-2005)
Spectroscopic
Study of Young Stellar Objects T.Yu. Magakian
NSF/NASA
travel grants (3 projects, 4 travel grants in 2003, 2005, 2009)
The Digitized First Byurakan
Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
Science
Projects based on DFBS and ArVO A.M. Mickaelian
Search
and Study of Obscured IRAS Galaxies and ULIRGs A.M. Mickaelian
PICS
travel grants (27 projects, 40 travel
grants in 2000-2003 and 2007-2008)
Radiation
of Coronal Supra-thermal Steams A.G. Nikoghossian
Search
and Study of Asteroids in the DFBS A.M. Mickaelian
Polarimetric
and Photometric Observations of Stars N.D. Melikian
Observations
of Flare Stars in Solar Neighbourhood and New Flare Stars in Galactic Dark
Clouds N.D. Melikian
Spectroscopic
Study of Young Stellar Objects T.H. Movsessian
Search
and Study of Carbon Stars in the Galactic Halo K.S. Gigoyan
Detailed
Study of the Bright Cataclysmic Variable RX J1643.7+3402 A.M. Mickaelian
Study
of AGB and Post AGB Stars N.D. Melikian
Search
and Study Mira variables K.S. Gigoyan
Magnetic
Fields in the Galaxy and AGNs R.R. Andreasyan
Search
and Study of Bright QSOs A.M. Mickaelian, S.A. Hakopian, L.A.
Sargsyan
Active
Galaxies in HyperLEDA A.M. Mickaelian
Study
of Kazarian Galaxies A.M. Mickaelian
Studies
of Local Starburst Galaxies A.R. Petrosian, A.A. Hakobyan
Spectroscopic
Study of BIG Objects A.M. Mickaelian
Study
of Extended Extragalactic Radio Sources R.R. Andreasyan
Study
of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
Supernovae
in Active and Star Forming Galaxies A.R. Petrosian, A.A. Hakobyan
Search
and Study of Chain-Like Groups of Compact Galaxies E.H. Nikogossian
Structure
of the Clusters of Galaxies E.H. Nikogossian
The
FBS Blue Stellar Objects A.M. Mickaelian
The
FBS Late-Type Stars K.S. Gigoyan
Radiative
Transfer in Inhomogeneous Atmospheres A.G. Nikoghossian
Supersymmetric
Microscopic Theory of the Standard Model G.T. Ter-Kazarian
The
Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
Science
Projects based on DFBS and ArVO A.M. Mickaelian
Development
of Instrumentation for the 2.6m Telescope T.H. Movsessian
Rome
University travel grants (2 projects, 15 travel grants in 2001-2007)
The
Digitized First Byurakan Survey (DFBS) A.M. Mickaelian
Science
Projects based on DFBS and ArVO A.M. Mickaelian
STScI
fellowships (6 projects, 9 fellowships in 2000-2008)
Comparative
Study of Galaxies with Different Nuclear Activity A.R. Petrosian
Studies
of Local Starburst Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
Study
of Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
Supernovae
in Active and Star Forming Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
The
Optical Database and Atlas of Markarian Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
Studies
of the SBS Galaxies A.R. Petrosian
VIVACELL
sponsorship (3 projects, 1 grant)
Development
of Instrumentation for the 2.6m Telescope T.H. Movsessian
Reconstruction
of the 1m Schmidt Telescope S.K. Balayan
Reconstruction
of the Byurakan Small Telescopes A.S. Amirkhanian