Science Announcements


New OT for non-sidereal target support

13 October 2021

Gemini will be releasing a new version of the Observing Tool (2021B.1.1.2) on Thursday, October 14, which includes several improvements, most notably support for

DRAGONS v3.0 Released!

13 October 2021

A new version of DRAGONS has been released. This version offers improvements and fixes to the imaging support. New in this version is support for

GMOS-S is back!

8 October 2021

After a thermal cycle performed over the weekend, the detector amplifier #5 is back to its normal performance. CCD1 CTE is also nominal, and

Gemini North back on sky

6 October 2021

Issues with the Acquisition and Guidance unit and secondary mirror control system have been resolved and Gemini North is back on sky. Instrument and

October 2021 Call for Proposals

2 October 2021

Gemini North and South are accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. Here, we give information specific to this proposal cycle. Please see the other

Zorro back to full operations

28 September 2021

After a successful realignment of its optics, the first Zorro run of the semester happened between Sept 16 and 22. Zorro has both cameras

GMOS-S update

27 September 2021

GMOS was installed on the telescope, but it is not available yet due to the issue with CCD2 on the GMOS detector array, which

Gemini Fast Turnaround September 2021

24 September 2021

Gemini North and South are accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. The upcoming deadline is at 23:59 Hawai‘i Standard Time on 30