Science Announcements

2011B Observing Tool Released
1 June 2011
The Gemini 2011B Observing Tool (OT) is now available for download or via updating an existing installation of the OT. This version is required

GPI science campaign
16 May 2011
There was great interest in the Gemini Planet Imager campaign science program, with a total of over 6500 hours of time requested. The approved

Gemini Director Announcement
28 April 2011
AURA announced that Doug Simons, Director of the Gemini Observatory, will step down at the end of his term on May 18, 2011. The

Gemini e-Newscast #30 -- April 27, 2011
18 April 2011
Science results from GNIRS on Gemini North GNIRS is now fully back in service on Gemini North. It is a heavily-subscribed instrument, accounting for

Conceptual Design Studies for a Gemini High-Resolution Optical Spectrograph
5 April 2011
Gemini has issued an announcement of opportunity for conceptual design studies of a high-resolution optical spectrograph. Please see the complete announcement at the Federal

Gemini IRAF package compatibility issues
8 March 2011
IRAF COMPATIBILITY ISSUES - FITSUTIL AND IRAF V2.15March 9, 2011FITSUTIL Package The fitsutil package found on iraf.net dates from December 2010. This