Science Announcements


A Gravitational Wave Source in Hiding

17 June 2014

Mukremin Kilic (University of Oklahoma), Warren Brown (Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory), and collaborators have recently identified one of the best (and perhaps the most powerful)

Discuss Instrumentation and AO Developments at SPIE

17 June 2014

Members of Gemini’s Development and Instrumentation teams will be at the upcoming SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation conference in Montreal, Canada. We invite you

Galaxy-wide Outflows Common Among Quasars

17 June 2014

Observations using the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph on Gemini South reveal that galaxy-wide, high-velocity outflows are extremely common among galaxies that host luminous quasars. These

New Modes for Semester 2014B Programs

17 June 2014

Programs for the 2014B semester are now scheduled, to begin in August 2014. This semester marks the first for regular science operations with the

GMOS-South Back on the Telescope

17 June 2014

The Gemini South Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS-S) is back on the telescope with new Hamamatsu CCDs. Work continues on software and daytime tasks, with on-sky

2014B Observing Tool released

15 June 2014

The 2014B Gemini Observing Tool is now available for download. This update is required to access the database. Installation instructions are linked off

Gemini North Network Service Interruption June 14-15

11 June 2014

The Gemini North network will be offline Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15. www.gemini.edu will continue to be available. The following services will

Gemini North Network Service Interruption June 7

5 June 2014

The Gemini North network will be offline Saturday, June 7 from 7:00AM - 6:00PM HST. www.gemini.edu will continue to be available. The following services