Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica Serie de Conferencias, Vol. 44, Octubre 2014

Series Editor: Silvia Torres-Peimbert
Associate Editor: William Henney

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XIV Latin American Regional IAU Meeting

Florianópolis, Brasil, November 24 - 30, 2013
Proceedings Editors: A. Mateus, J. Gregorio-Hetem & R. Cid Fernandes

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THIS ISSUE IN ADS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
A. Mateus, J. Gregorio-Hetem & R. Cid Fernandes Mario Armando Higuera Garzón & Santiago Vargas Domínguez
GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
PARTICIPANTS

PLANETARY SYSTEMS

• STELLAR OCCULTATIONS BY TRANSNEPTUNIAN AND CENTAURS OBJECTS: RESULTS FROM MORE THAN 10 OBSERVED EVENTS
  F. Braga-Ribas et al.
• IMAGING POLARIMETRY OF THE POTENTIALLY PLANET-FORMING CIRCUMSTELLAR DISK HD 142527: THE NACO VIEW
  H. Canovas, F. Ménard, A. Hales, A. Jordán, M. R. Schreiber, S. Casassus, T. M.Gledhill, & C. Pinte
• FORMATION MODELS OF COMETARY ICES IN PROTOPLANETARY DISKS
  G. Chaparro Molano & I. Kamp
• BROWN DWARFS AT THE EXOPLANET MASS BOUNDARY
  J. K. Faherty, K. L. Cruz, E. L. Rice, & A. Riedel
• CREEP TIDES. A NEW MODEL TO STUDY THE TIDAL EVOLUTION OF CLOSE-IN SATELLITES AND EXOPLANETS
  S. Ferraz-Mello
• DETECTABILITY OF HABITABLE PLANETS AROUND VERY LOW-MASS STARS
  E. Martioli, E. L. Martín, J. Cabrera, E. Solano, & R. Tata
• MULTI-BAND CHARACTERIZATION OF HOT JUPITER USING OBSERVATÓRIO DO PICO DOS DIAS DATA
  M. Moyano, L. A. Almeida, & F. Jablonski
• SOLAR ASTROMETRY WITH RIO ASTROLABE & HELIOMETER
  C. Sigismondi, S. Boscardin, A. H. Andrei, E. Reis-Neto, J. L. Penna, & V. A. D'Avila
• IMPACT STUDIES IN LATIN AMERICA
  G. Tancredi

INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM

• GAS, DUST, AND STAR FORMATION IN THE IR DUST BUBBLE S 24
  C. E. Cappa, V. Firpo, G. A. Romero, M. Rubio, & J. Vasquez
• THE INTERNAL DENSITY STRUCTURE OF GIANT HII REGIONS
  H. O. Castañeda, H. E. Caicedo Ortiz, & J. Pérez Oregón
• IONIZATION CORRECTION FACTORS IN PLANETARY NEBULAE: NITROGEN
  G. Delgado-Inglada, C. Morisset, & G. Stasińska
• CARBON AND OXYGEN ABUNDANCES FROM RECOMBINATION LINES IN LOW METALLICITY HII REGIONS
  C. Esteban, J. García-Rojas, & A. Mesa-Delgado
• THE CARBON CONTENT IN GALACTIC RING NEBULAE: CNO NUCLEOSYNTHESIS IN MASSIVE STARS
  A. Mesa-Delgado, C. Esteban, J. García-Rojas, J. Reyes-Pérez, C. Morisset, & F. Bresolin
• PHOTOSTABILITY OF ORGANIC MOLECULES IN CIRCUMSTELLAR ENVIRONMENT
  T. Monfredini, W. Wolf, E. Mendoza, M. L. Rocco, A. Lago, & H. M. Boechat-Roberty
• THE DECELERATION OF NEBULAR SHELLS IN EVOLVED PLANETARY NEBULAE
  M. Pereyra, M. G. Richer, & J. A. López
• ABUNDANCE DETERMINATIONS IN IONIZED NEBULAE AND THEIR SENSITIVITY TO TEMPERATURE
  M. Rodríguez & R. Manso-Sainz
• A NEW CATALOGUE OF HI SUPERSHELLS IN THE OUTER PART OF THE MILKY WAY
  L. A. Suad, C. F. Caiafa, E. M. Arnal, & S. Cichowolski

STAR FORMATION

• OBSERVATIONAL ANALYSIS OF YOUNG STARS IN NGC 2264
  S. H. P. Alencar, J. Bouvier, J. Stauffer, & the CSI2264 Team
• A KINEMATIC STUDY OF THE LUPUS STAR-FORMING REGION
  P. A. B. Galli, C. Bertout, R. Teixeira, & C. Ducourant
• DIVERSITY OF PROTOPLANETARY DISKS IN STELLAR CLUSTERS: THE SIGMA ORIONIS CLUSTER
  J. Hernández et al.
• DEUTERATION AND FRAGMENTATION IN HIGH-MASS STAR- FORMING REGIONS
  J. A. Rodón, H. Beuther, P. Schilke, & Q. Zhang
• THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENT IN THE FORMATION OF STAR CLUS- TERS
  C. G. Román-Zúñiga
• A X-RAY VIEW OF THE YOUNG STAR POPULATION IN CMA R1
  T. Santos-Silva, J. Gregorio-Hetem, & T. Montmerle

STARS & STELLAR SYSTEMS

• MODELLING PHOTOMETRIC AND SPECTROSCOPIC DATA OF HS 2231+2441: AN HW VIR TYPE SYSTEM WITH A BROWN DWARF COMPANION
  L. A. Almeida, A. Damineli, F. Jablonski, C. V. Rodrigues, & D. Cieslinski
• A NEW INSIGHT TO THE GALACTIC OVZ STARS
  J. I. Arias, S. Simón-Díaz, R. Barbá, J. Maíz Apellániz, N. R. Walborn, A. Sota, N. Morrell, R. Gamen, E. Alfaro, C. Sabín-Sanjulián, & A. Herrero
• TIME-LAPSE AND FLICKERING MAPPING OF ACCRETION DISCS: MEASURING THE DISC VISCOSITY PARAMETER
  R. Baptista
• PLANETARY NEBULAE NEAR THE GALACTIC CENTRE: CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES
  O. Cavichia, R. D. D. Costa, W. J. Maciel, & M. Mollá
• SUPERGIANTS: STELLAR WINDS AND MASS-LOSS
  L. S. Cidale
• THE BE STAR ACHERNAR AND ITS CIRCUMSTELLAR ENVIRONMENT
  D. M. Faes, A. C. Carciofi, & A. Domiciano de Souza
• THE WFCAM VARIABLE STAR CATALOG
  C. E. Ferreira Lopes, I. Dékány, M. Catelan, & R. Angeloni
• INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY OF SUPERNOVA HOST GALAXIES
  L. Galbany, V. Stanishev, A. M. Mouráo, M. Rodrigues, H. Flores, & CALIFA Collaboration
• A STUDY ON THE UNIVERSALITY AND LINEARITY OF THE LEAV- ITT LAW IN THE LMC AND SMC GALAXIES
  A. García-Varela, B. Sabogal, & M. C. Ramírez-Tannus
• PHOTOMETRIC SUBLUMINOUS TYPE IA SUPERNOVAE
  S. González Gaitán
• RECURRENT CORONAL JETS INDUCED BY MAGNETIC EMERGENCE IN THE SOLAR ATMOSPHERE
  Y. Guo, P. Démoulin, B. Schmieder, M. D. Ding, S. Vargas Domínguez, & Y. Liu
• OVERVIEW OF STELLAR INTERFEROMETRY AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF MASSIVE STARS
  S. Kanaan, A. Meilland, F. Millour, M. Cure, O. Chesneau, Ph. Stee, M. Borges, L. S. Cidale, & C. Arcos
• SOLAR TRANSIENT ACTIVITY: MAGNETIC ENERGY RELEASE AND TOPOLOGY
  C. H. Mandrini
• NEW AXION BOUNDS FROM THE WHITE DWARF LUMINOSITY FUNCTION
  B. E. Melendez, M. M. Miller Bertolami, & L. G. Althaus
• IMPROVEMENT AND ANALYSIS OF MILES SPECTRAL LIBRARY FOR STELLAR POPULATION MODELLING
  A. de C. Milone, A. Sansom, A. Vazdekis, P. Sánchez-Blázquez, C. Allende Prieto, J. Falcón-Barroso, & R. da Silva
• ESTIMATING METALLICITIES WITH ISOCHRONE FITS TO PHOTOMETRIC DATA OF OPEN CLUSTERS
  H. Monteiro, A. F. Oliveira, W. S. Dias, & T. C. Caetano
• STAR CLUSTER COMPLEXES IN NGC 1427A
  M. D. Mora, J. Chanamé, & T. H. Puzia
• A STUDY OF THE RECENT CHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF THE LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUD
  T. Palma, J. J. Clariá, D. Geisler, & A. V. Ahumada
• THE GALEX NEARBY YOUNG-STAR SURVEY
  D. R. Rodriguez, B. Zuckerman, J. H. Kastner, M. S. Bessell, J. K. Faherty, S. J. Murphy, & L. Vican
• ASTEROSEISMOLOGY OF MASSIVE PULSATING DA WHITE DWARF STARS WITH FULLY EVOLUTIONARY MODELS
  A. D. Romero, S. O. Kepler, A. H. Córsico, L. G. Althaus, & L. Fraga
• SEARCH FOR SOUTHERN GALACTIC BE STAR CANDIDATES
  B. Sabogal, A. García-Varela, & R. Mennickent
• MLS110213:022733+130617: A NEW ECLIPSING POLAR ABOVE THE PERIOD GAP
  K. M. G. Silva, C. V. Rodrigues, A. S. Oliveira, L. A. Almeida, D. Cieslinski, J. E. R. Costa, & F. Jablonski
• DYNAMICAL PROPERTIES OF BLUE STRAGGLER STARS IN GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS: NGC3201, ωCEN AND NGC6218
  M. Simunovic & T. Puzia
• METALLICITY EFFECTS ON GLOBULAR CLUSTERS: SIZE AND COLOUR
  A. C. Sippel & J. R. Hurley
• THE GAIA-ESO SURVEY: DETAILED ABUNDANCES FOR THOUSANDS OF FGK-TYPE STARS
  R. Smiljanic
• TWO RINGS BUT NO FELLOWSHIP: LOTR 1 AND ITS RELATION TO PLANETARY NEBULAE POSSESSING BARIUM CENTRAL STARS
  A. A. Tyndall, D. Jones, H. M. J. Boffin, B. Miszalski, F. Faedi, M. Lloyd, J. A. López, S. Martell, D. Pollacco, & M. Santander-García

VISTA VARIABLES IN THE VIA LACTEA

• VARIABLE STARS IN THE VVV GLOBULAR CLUSTERS
  J. Alonso-García, I. Dékány, M. Catelan, R. Contreras Ramos, & D. Minniti
• PROPER MOTIONS AND BROWN DWARFS IN THE VVV SURVEY
  J. C. Beamín, D. Minniti, M. Gromadzki, R. Kurtev, V. D. Ivanov, K. Peña-Ramirez, R. K. Saito, & J. Borissova
• REDDENING-FREE INDICES IN THE VISTA FILTER SYSTEM
  M. Catelan, P. P. Leyton, R. K. Saito, J. Borissova, & B. Popescu
• NEAR-INFRARED PHOTOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF BULGE GLOBU- LAR CLUSTERS FROM THE VVV SURVEY
  R. E. Cohen, F. Mauro, C. Moni Bidin, D. Geisler, & S. Villanova
• THE WIDE VIEW OF THE MILKYWAY BULGE FROM THE VVV SURVEY
  O. A. Gonzalez
• WEATHER ON OTHER WORLDS: BD VARIABILITY AND THE VVV
  R. Kurtev, S. Metchev, A. Heinze, M. Gromadzki, V. D. Ivanov, D. Minniti, J. C. Beamin, & J. Borissova
• STUDY OF YOUNG STELLAR CLUSTERS IN THE NEBULAR COMPLEX NGC6357 WITH VVV
  E. F. Lima, E. Bica, C. Bonatto, & R. K. Saito
• SEARCHES FOR VARIABILITY IN THE MILKY WAY BULGE WITH THE VVV SURVEY
  R. K. Saito, D. Minniti, M. Catelan, F. Gran, D. Iglesias, G. Muro, J. C. Beamin, & I. Dékány

GALAXIES

• THE ABUNDANCE OF GALAXIES AND DARK MATTER HALOS IN THE ΛCDM UNIVERSE
  M. G. Abadi, A. Benitez-Llambay, & I. Ferrero
• TP-AGB STARS AND POPULATION SYNTHESIS MODELS
  G. Bruzual, S. Charlot, R. González-Lópezlira, S. Srinivasan, M. L. Boyer, & D. Riebel
• BACKSPLASH GALAXIES
  V. Coenda & H. Muriel
• CONSTRAINING GALAXY EVOLUTION WITH SCALING RELATIONS
  I. G. de la Rosa, I. Ferreras, H. Domínguez, & B. Coelho
• THE CHEMICAL INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE LOCAL GROUP DWARF GALAXIES
  D. R. Gonçalves, C. M. Carneiro, L. Magrini, & A. M. Teodorescu
• QUENCHING STAR FORMATION NOW AND THEN: DOWNSIZING OF THE MASS FLUX DENSITY IN THE GREEN VALLEY
  T. S. Gon&ccdil;alves, K. Menéndez-Delmestre, J. P. Nogueira-Cavalcante, K. Sheth, & D. C. Martin
• THE SPATIALLY RESOLVED STAR FORMATION HISTORY OF GALAXIES IN THE CALIFA SURVEY
  R. M. González Delgado et al.
• BUDHIES: A BLIND ULTRA DEEP HI ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEY
  Y. L. Jaffé et al.
• COMPARING GALAXY POPULATIONS IN COMPACT AND LOOSE GROUPS OF GALAXIES
  H. J. Martínez, V. Coenda, & H. Muriel
• SPECTRAL SYNTHESIS OF STAR-FORMING GALAXIES IN THE NEARINFRARED
  L. P. Martins et al.
• ASSESSMENT OF THE SFH RETRIEVED FROM U'G'R'I'Z' PHOTOMETRY USING DYNBAS
  A. J. Mejía & G. Magris
• GALAXY EVOLUTION-STAR FORMATION CONNECTION: FROM PC TO KPC SCALES
  C. Melioli, E.M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, A. D'Ercole, & F. Brighenti
• SUB-MILLIMETER GALAXIES: DUSTY, CLUMPY AND MESSY STARBURSTS IN THE DISTANT UNIVERSE
  K. Menéndez-Delmestre et al.
• EVOLUTION MODELS FOR SPIRAL AND IRREGULAR GALAXIES
  M. Mollá, O. Cavichia, & R. D. D. Costa
• HOW DO BRIGHTEST CLUSTER GALAXIES GROW?
  P. Oliva-Altamirano, S. Brough, C. Lidman, & W. J. Couch
• PITCH ANGLE RESTRICTIONS IN NORMAL SPIRAL GALAXIES BASED ON ORDERED AND CHAOTIC ORBITAL BEHAVIOR
  A. Pérez-Villegas, B. Pichardo, & E. Moreno
• CALIFA: THE LOCAL EXTRAGALACTIC UNIVERSE UNVEILED
  F. F. Rosales-Ortega & S. F. Sánchez
• STAR FORMATION OUTSIDE THE ELLIPTICAL GALAXY NGC2865
  F. Urrutia-Viscarra, M. Arnaboldi, C. Mendes de Oliveira, S. Torres-Flores, E. R. Carrasco, & D. de Mello
• MAPPING DUST-OBSCURED LIGHT IN CALIFA GALAXIES
  N. Vale Asari, V. Wild, R. Kennicutt, & R. Cid Fernandes

ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

• THE INCIDENCE OF SHORT TIME SCALE VARIABILITY ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF BLAZARS
  I. Andruchow, S. A. Cellone, & G. E. Romero
• PARSEC-SCALE ACTIVITY IN BL LACERTAE: SIGNATURE OF RELATIVISTIC JET PRECESSION
  A. Caproni, Z. Abraham, & H. Monteiro
• GAS DYNAMICS IN THE GALACTIC CENTRE: CLUMP ACCRETION AND OUTFLOWS
  J. Cuadra
• GAP FORMATION IN CIRCUMBINARY AGN DISKS
  L. N. del Valle & A. Escala
• COLLIMATION AND SCATTERING OF THE AGN EMISSION IN THE SOMBRERO GALAXY
  R. B. Menezes, J. E. Steiner, & T. V. Ricci
• AGN TORUS PROPERTIES WITH WISE
  R. Nikutta, M. Nenkova, Ž. Ivezić, N. Hunt-Walker, & M. Elitzur
• HST AND SPITZER POINT SOURCE AND DUST LANE DETECTION IN POWERFUL NARROW-LINE RADIO GALAXIES
  Edgar A. Ramírez, C. N. Tadhunter, D. Dicken, M. Rose, D. Axon, & W. Sparks
• CO-EVOLUTION OF SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES AND GALAXIES IN THE NEAR UNIVERSE
  R. A. Riffel & T. Storchi-Bergmann
• THE MULTI-WAVELENGTH STUDY OF OH MEGAMASER GALAXY IRAS16399-0937
  D. A. Sales, A. Robinson, D. J. Axon, J. Gallimore, P. Kharb, R. L. Curran, C. O'Dea, S. Baum, & R. Mittal
• DETERMINING THE DISTANCES OF THE STRUCTURES SURROUNDING SUPER-MASSIVE BLACK HOLES
  K. C. Steenbrugge & J. S. Kaastra

HIGH ENERGY ASTROPHYSICS

• THE PAS (POLO DE ASTRONOMIA SOCIAL) PROJECT
  H. Asorey & L. A. Núñez
• THE GRAVITATIONAL DRAG FORCE FELT BY A PLUMMER-TYPE PERTURBER IMMERSED IN A GAS
  C. G. Bernal & J. S. Salcedo
• TIME LAGS OF THE KILOHERTZ QUASI-PERIODIC OSCILLATIONS IN THE LOW-MASS X-RAY BINARIES 4U 1608-52 AND 4U 1636-53
  M. G. B. de Avellar, M. Méndez, A. Sanna, & J. E. Horvath
• UNVEILING THE NATURE ULTRA-LUMINOUS X-RAY SOURCES THROUGH THE KINEMATICS AND STRUCTURE OF THEIR OPTICAL COUNTERPART
  I. Fuentes-Carrera, M. Rosado, E. Moreno-Méndez, L. Arias, P. Repetto, J. Borissova, H. Flores, D. R. Gonçalves, & A. Salinas
• SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF TYPE II SUPERNOVAE
  C. P. Gutiérrez, J. P. Anderson, M. Hamuy, S. González-Gaitán, & G. Folatelli

COSMOLOGY

• GLOBULAR CLUSTERS AS TRACERS OF THE HIERARCHICAL FORMATION OF THE MILKY WAY
  J. A. Carballo-Bello, D. Martínez-Delgado, A. Sollima, & R. R. Muñoz
• MULTI-FRACTAL AND LACUNARITY SPECTRUM ANALYSIS OF THE GALAXY DISTRIBUTION IN THE SDSS 9TH DATA RELEASE
  R. A. Casas-Miranda & C. A. Chacón-Cardona
• CONTRAST DENSITY AND MASS FUNCTION FOR SPHERICAL COLLAPSE OF LEMAITRE-TOLMAN-BONDI METRIC FROM FRACTAL POINT OF VIEW
  C. A. Chacón-Cardona & R. A. Casas-Miranda
• THE LOCAL GROUP IN AN EXPLICIT COSMOLOGICAL CONTEXT
  J. E. Forero-Romero, Y. Hoffman, S. Bustamante, S. Gottlöber, & G.Yepes

INSTRUMENTATION

• LLAMA PROJECT
  E. M. Arnal, Z. Abraham, G. Giménez de Castro, E. M. de Gouveia dal Pino, J. J. Larrarte, J. Lepine, & J. Viramonte
• CHERENKOV TELESCOPE ARRAY (CTA)
  U. Barres de Almeida & E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino
• THE HARD X-RAY TELESCOPES FOR MIRAX AND PROTOMIRAX
  J. Braga et al.
• OBSERVATIONAL RESULTS USING BTFI
  B. Quint & C. Mendes de Oliveira

TEACHING & OUTREACH

• LIFE IN THE COSMIC CONTEXT. AN ASTROBIOLOGY COURSE AS AN EXPERIMENT IN TRANSDISCIPLINARITY
  A. C. S. Friaça & E. Janot Pacheco
• THE GALILEOMOBILE PROGRAM
  P. F. Spinelli

• ABSTRACTS
  

• Author Index