Science Announcements

GMOS Instrument Update
29 March 2022
Both of Gemini’s visual workhorse imager/spectrometers have had issues with detector noise and other features in the past month. The issues are more impactful

GMOS Data Reduction Cookbook
29 March 2022
The US National Gemini Office (US NGO) has released Version 2.0 of the GMOS Data Reduction Cookbook and posted it to the US NGO

GMOS Photometry and Flat-Fielding
29 March 2022
A dedicated webpage describing the effects of the different CCD quantum efficiencies in the GMOS detector arrays on photometry and flat-fielding has been added

Seeking nominations for the Users Committee for Gemini (UCG)
29 March 2022
Gemini is seeking self-nominations from astronomers from Argentina, Brazil, and Canada to serve on its Users' Committee. The Committee reports to the Observatory

Rubin-Euclid Derived Data Products (DDP) — Initial Recommendations
25 February 2022
The report by the Rubin-Euclid Derived Data Products (DDP) Working Group on behalf of the DDP community is now available. The report

An Invitation to Serve on the Inaugural MSO Users’ Committee
25 February 2022
By Lori Allen NOIRLab's Mid-Scale Observatories (MSO) invite interested users of MSO facilities to serve on the inaugural MSO Users' Committee. The committee is