Science Announcements

2021 LLP Call for Proposals
9 December 2020
Gemini Observatory announces an opportunity for new Large and Long Programs (LLPs). Eligible PIs are invited to propose scientific investigations to begin in the

December 2020 Call for Proposals
2 December 2020
Gemini North and South are accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. Here, we give information specific to this proposal cycle. Please see

COVID-19 Update
19 November 2020
The situation in Hawai‘i remains stable. New cases continue to accumulate but at a rate which is not increasing despite the reopening of Hawai`i

IGRINS-2 Critical Design Review Completed on Schedule
19 November 2020
The Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) hosted the Critical Design Review for the Immersion Grating INfrared Spectrometer-2 (IGRINS-2) instrument remotely from 28-29

November Fast Turnaround Call for Both Gemini North and South
19 November 2020
Gemini South started accepting Fast Turnaround (FT) proposals! We are also offering the visiting instruments (IGRINS and Zorro) at GS for FT. The next

US NGO Develops New Products for All Gemini Users
19 November 2020
Github: The US NGO is developing data reduction tutorials for the Gemini DRAGONS and IRAF packages. The new github repository for DRAGONS contains Jupyter