Science Announcements
Gemini North Unavailable Until January 24, 2014
30 December 2013
The shutter opening system of the Gemini North enclosure has suffered a catastrophic and unexpected failure (see Figure). Access to the components within the
Large and Long Programs at Gemini Announced
18 December 2013
The Announcement of Opportunity for Large and Long Programs at Gemini has been released. The first deadline is for Letters of Intent, which
Data Reduction Forum Is Now Open
18 December 2013
We are pleased to announce the release of the Gemini Data Reduction User Forum, located at http://drforum.gemini.edu/. This is intended as a user-supported
Soliciting Feedback on Solaris SPARC Usage
18 December 2013
Use of the Solaris operating system in astronomy has decreased significantly in the last 10 years. Therefore, Gemini is considering no longer distributing Solaris
A Successful TEXES Run in 2013
18 December 2013
The high-resolution mid-infrared spectrograph TEXES completed an eleven-night visitor-instrument run at Gemini North on November 23. The TEXES team of John Lacy (University of
Early December Propagation of the Gemini South Laser
18 December 2013
This image showing the propagation of the Gemini South laser guide star system is dedicated to the memory of Vincent Fesquet. Vincent worked tirelessly