Science Announcements


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

Gemini Speckle Imaging of Dual Quasar Candidates

24 September 2021

Using engineering time at Gemini North, a team led by Steve Howell demonstrated that sub-arcsec dual quasar candidates as faint as r ∼ 19 can

2022A Gemini Call for Proposals

24 September 2021

The 2022A Gemini Observatory Call for Proposals has been released. Proposals are being accepted for observations from 1 February 2022 to 31 July 2022

Gemini Science Meeting: Resources for the Community

24 September 2021

The Gemini Observatory Directorate wishes to thank everyone who contributed to the success of Gemini's very first virtual conference — from the organizing committees

Gemini COVID-19 & Annual Telescope Maintenance Updates

24 September 2021

This month’s COVID-19 case counts in Chile and Hawai‘i have continued the reversal described in the last e-News for the Gemini/NOIRLab Community. Operations

Gemini North Shutdown Extended

17 September 2021

Due to unforeseen issues with the Acquisition and Guiding System the Gemini North engineering shutdown will be extended.We will update this page as