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2013A

NOIRLab TAC Results and Statistics 2013A

NOAO Proposal Statistics by Telescope and Instrument for 2013A

The following tables list 2013A proposal request statistics for telescopes and instruments in the US ground-based observing system coordinated by NOAO. Only the 423 new proposals submitted to the 2013A NOAO TAC are included here (not Surveys, NASA GO programs, or ongoing long-term programs).

Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
CT-4m   58   79 236.9 114.9   49 3.0
    DECam   58   79 236.9 114.9   49 3.0
 
SOAR   21   26   80.0   27.0   34 3.1
    Goodman   12   14   46.0   18.0   39 3.3
    OSIRIS     5     6   19.0     0.0     0 3.2
    SOI     6     6   15.0     9.0   60 2.5
 
CT-1.5m     2     2     9.0     0.0     0 4.5
    CHIRON     2     2     9.0     0.0     0 4.5
 
CT-1.3m     4     4   12.5     3.0   24 3.1
    ANDI     4     4   12.5     3.0   24 3.1
 
CT-0.9m     5     6   41.0     0.0     0 6.8
    CFIM     5     6   41.0     0.0     0 6.8
 
 

Kitt Peak National Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
KP-4m   61   74 261.0   82.0   31 3.5
    ECH     9     9   35.0     0.0     0 3.9
    FLMN     4     5   19.0     0.0     0 3.8
    MOSA   17   23   84.0   53.0   63 3.7
    NEWFIRM   10   11   29.0     0.0     0 2.6
    PHNX     4     4   19.0     0.0     0 4.8
    RCSP   19   21   72.0   29.0   40 3.4
    VIS     1     1     3.0     0.0     0 3.0
 
WIYN   31   39 106.5   40.0   38 2.7
    HYDR   11   15   41.0     3.0     7 2.7
    MIMO     2     2     6.0     3.0   50 3.0
    SPCKL     2     2   11.0     0.0     0 5.5
    SPSPK     3     3     9.0     7.0   78 3.0
    WHIRC     6     6   16.0     4.0   25 2.7
    pODI   10   11   23.5   23.0   98 2.1
 
KP-2.1m   13   25 134.0   51.0   38 5.4
    CFIM     4   10   52.0   51.0   98 5.2
    EXPRT     3     8   36.0     0.0     0 4.5
    FLMN     1     2   16.0     0.0     0 8.0
    PHNX     3     3   16.0     0.0     0 5.3
    VIS     2     2   14.0     0.0     0 7.0
 
KP-0.9m     3     4   30.0     4.0   13 7.5
    CFIM     1     1     7.0     0.0     0 7.0
    MOSA     3     3   23.0     4.0   17 7.7
 
 

Gemini North
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
GEM-N 128 193 168.2   50.5   30 0.9
    COMICS     4     4     3.4     0.0     0 0.8
    GMOSN   58   92   71.1   45.8   64 0.8
    GNIRS   28   30   34.1     0.7     2 1.1
    HDS     5     5     7.5     1.0   13 1.5
    MOIRCS     1     1     2.0     0.0     0 2.0
    NIFS   18   26   24.5     1.0     4 0.9
    NIRI   24   33   22.6     0.1     0 0.7
    SuprimeCam     2     2     3.0     2.0   67 1.5
 
 

Gemini South
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
GEM-S   70 114   87.5   44.3   51 0.8
    Flamingos2     1     1     0.4     0.0     0 0.4
    GMOSS   53   82   67.0   43.8   65 0.8
    GSAOI   11   23     9.5     0.4     4 0.4
    NICI     7     8   10.5     0.0     0 1.3
 
 

W.M. Keck Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
Keck-I   30   31   41.5   11.5   28 1.3
    HIRES     8     9   13.5     3.0   22 1.5
    LRIS   10   10   10.5     8.5   81 1.1
    MOSFIRE     8     8   14.0     0.0     0 1.8
    OSIRIS-LGS     2     2     2.0     0.0     0 1.0
    OSIRIS-NGS     2     2     1.5     0.0     0 0.8
 
Keck-II   16   17   23.5     4.0   17 1.4
    DEIMOS     3     3     5.0     2.0   40 1.7
    ESI     1     1     2.0     2.0 100 2.0
    NIRC2-LGS     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
    NIRC2-NGS     3     3     4.0     0.0     0 1.3
    NIRSPAO-NGS     2     2     4.0     0.0     0 2.0
    NIRSPEC     7     7     7.5     0.0     0 1.1
 
 

MMT Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
MMT   12   15   22.9     5.0   22 1.5
    BCHAN     3     4     5.5     0.0     0 1.4
    Hectochelle     5     5     8.6     0.0     0 1.7
    Hectospec     5     5     5.8     2.0   34 1.2
    SPOL     1     1     3.0     3.0 100 3.0
 
 

Siding Spring Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
AAT     6     6   19.0   14.0   74 3.2
    AAOmega     5     5   18.0   14.0   78 3.6
    UCLES     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
 
 

CHARA
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
CHARA     6     6   10.7     0.0     0 1.8
    Classic     3     3     5.7     0.0     0 1.9
    Climb     2     2     4.0     0.0     0 2.0
    VEGA     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
 

NOAO Approved Programs for 2013A

Approved NOAO Survey Programs

 

 

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Desert, Jean-Michel Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Comparative Exoplanetology of Hot-Jupiter Prototypes 2012B-0398 GEM-N GEM-NQ 3
Desert, Jean-Michel Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Comparative Exoplanetology of Hot-Jupiter Prototypes 2012B-0398 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2
Grundy, William Lowell Observatory Mutual Orbits and Masses of Kuiper Belt Binaries and Multiple Systems 2011A-0017 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.5
Prsa, Andrej Villanova University Towards Unprecedented Accuracy of Fundamental Parameters for Kepler Eclipsing Binary Stars 2011A-0022 KPNO 4m 12
Salzer, John Indiana University Making Hay with ALFALFA: The Star-Formation Properties of an HI-Selected Galaxy Sample 2011A-0030 KPNO 2.1m 16
Stubbs, Christopher Harvard University Spectroscopy of Galaxies in Massive Clusters: Galaxy Properties and Dynamical Cluster Mass Calibration 2011A-0034 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.4
Wood-Vasey, Michael University of Pittsburgh Type Ia Supernovae in the Near-Infrared: A Three-Year Survey toward a One Percent Distance Measurement with WIYN+WHIRC 2012B-0500 KPNO WIYN 9

 

Approved Chandra Programs

 

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Hynes, Robert Louisiana State University Classifying X-ray sources from the Chandra Galactic Bulge Survey 2012B-0617 CTIO 4m-TBD 2

 

Approved Fermi Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Bailyn, Charles Yale University SMARTS Observations of Bright Fermi Blazars 2012B-0602 CTIO 1.3m 4.6
Kaplan, David University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee The Eclipsing Millisecond Pulsar J1816+4510 and its Strange Companion 2012B-0603 KPNO 2.1m 3

 

Approved Long Term Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Foley, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics RAISIN: Tracers of Cosmic Expansion with SN Ia in the IR 2013A-0373 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.9
Foley, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics RAISIN: Tracers of Cosmic Expansion with SN Ia in the IR 2013A-0373 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.9
Macri, Lucas Texas A & M University Mapping the Nearby Universe: The 2MASS Redshift Survey 2012B-0055 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 0.8
Metcalfe, Travis High Altitude Observatory Activity Cycles of Southern Asteroseismic Targets 2011B-0001 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 0.8
Saha, Abhijit National Optical Astronomy Observatory Establishing a Network of DA White Dwarf SED Standards 2013A-0165 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2.15
Sahu, Kailash Space Telescope Science Institute Detecting Isolated Black Holes through HST Astrometry and SMARTS Photometry of Microlensing Events 2011B-0485 CTIO 1.3m 4

 

Approved Regular Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Adams, Elizabeth Cornell University Optical Imaging of Local Group Galaxy Candidates from the ALFALFA Survey 2013A-0253 KPNO WIYN 4
Allen, Peter Franklin & Marshall College Wide Ultracool Companions to Spectroscopic Binaries: Second Epoch Observations 2013A-0145 KPNO 4m 4
Allen, Tom University of Toledo Hectochelle and Hectospec Spectroscopy of the Cep OB3b Cluster 2013A-0423 MMT MMT-SVC 0.37
Allen, Lori National Optical Astronomy Observatory DECam NEO Search 2013A-0526 CTIO 4m-TBD 4
Andrews, Jennifer University of Massachusetts, Amherst Continued Observations of Interacting and Dust Producing CCSNe 2013A-0182 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.7
Atlee, David National Optical Astronomy Observatory Extinction and Stellar Populations of Star Formation-Dominated Dust- Obscured Galaxies 2013A-0457 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.2
Atlee, David National Optical Astronomy Observatory A Spectroscopic Study of the Contribution of TP-AGB Stars to Integrated NIR Starlight 2013A-0489 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.1
Baines, Ellyn Naval Research Laboratory Measuring Candidate Exoplanet Host Star Radii 2013A-0128   CHARA 1
Baines, Ellyn Naval Research Laboratory Measuring Potential Exoplanet and Brown Dwarf Host K Giant Stars 2013A-0178   CHARA 1.3
Barger, Amy University of Wisconsin, Madison Is the Universe Underdense at z < 0.1? 2013A-0016   AAT 3
Bastien, Fabienne Vanderbilt University Correlating Photometric Variability and Chromospheric Activity in Kepler Stars 2013A-0218 KPNO WIYN 4
Beck, Tracy Space Telescope Science Institute Revealing the Structure of Gas Mass Accretion in "The Ringworld" - GG Tau A 2013A-0530 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.72
Beers, Timothy National Optical Astronomy Observatory Missing metal-poor stars from the HK and Hamburg/ESO Surveys 2013A-0103 GEM-N GEM-NQ  
Beers, Timothy National Optical Astronomy Observatory Missing metal-poor stars from the HK and Hamburg/ESO Surveys 2013A-0103 GEM-S GEM-SQ 5.455
Bennert, Vardha Nicola California Polytechnic State University Exploring the Origin of the BH Mass Scaling Relations 2013A-0002 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.71
Berger, Edo Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The DECam Advanced LIGO Pilot Survey: A Benchmark for the Era of Joint GW/EM Astronomy 2013A-0214 CTIO 4m 6
Bian, Fuyan University of Arizona Gas Kinematics in the Most Luminous Lyman Break Galaxies at Z~3 2013A-0384 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2
Bloom, Joshua University of California, Berkeley A Pilot DECam Time-Domain Survey 2013A-0400 CTIO 4m 2
Bloom, Joshua University of California, Berkeley A Pilot DECam Time-Domain Survey 2013A-0400 CTIO 4m-TBD 4
Bowler, Brendan University of Hawaii An Efficient Search for Young Wide Planetary-Mass Companions 2013A-0454 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.5
Brodwin, Mark University of Missouri, Kansas City The Massive Distant Clusters of Wise Survey (MaDCoWS) 2013A-0379 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.94
Brown, Michael California Institute of Technology--Div of Geo and Planetary Science First detection of Kozai evolution in an astrophysical system 2013A-0208 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4
Brown, Alexander University of Colorado MMT Hectochelle Spectral Variability of Active Late-type Stars in the Kepler Field (2013A) 2013A-0286 MMT MMT-SVC 3
Buie, Marc Southwest Research Institute KBO orbits for occultations 2013A-0088 KPNO 4m 3
Bussmann, Robert Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The H-ATLAS 1000 lens survey: a pilot study 2013A-0374 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2.8
Cai, Zheng University of Arizona Probing the Large Scale Overdensity with Quasar Groups at the Peak Era of Galaxy Formation 2013A-0434 KPNO 4m 3
Cantalupo, Sebastiano University of California, Santa Cruz Ly-alpha imaging of dark protogalactic clouds and circumgalactic streams using z~2 quasars 2013A-0104 GEM-S GEM-SQ 4.5
Canton, Paul University of Oklahoma The ELM Survey: Finding the Shortest Period Binary White Dwarfs 2013A-0276 KPNO 4m 4
Cauley, Paul Wilson Rice University Measuring Mass Flows and Magnetic Fields on Herbig Ae/Be Stars 2013A-0230 KPNO 4m 6.5
Cenko, Stephen University of California, Berkeley Probing the Central Black Holes of Distant, Quiescent Galaxies via Tidal Disruption Flares 2013A-0111 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.1
Chatelain, Joseph Georgia State University Photometric observations of the brightest Jupiter Greeks. 2013A-0053 CTIO 0.9m-TBD 7
Chornock, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Unveiling the Explosion Physics of Nature's Most Luminous Supernovae 2013A-0125 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.8
Chornock, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Unveiling the Explosion Physics of Nature's Most Luminous Supernovae 2013A-0125 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.8
Clayton, Geoffrey Louisiana State University What is the true Population of R Coronae Borealis Stars in the Galaxy? 2013A-0309 CTIO SOAR 4
Cobb, Bethany George Washington University Optical/IR Follow-Up of Gamma-Ray Bursts from SMARTS 2013A-0092 CTIO 1.3m 4
Cobb, Bethany George Washington University Exceptional Swift and Fermi GRBs: Gemini Standard Targets of Opportunity 2013A-0114 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.25
Cobb, Bethany George Washington University Exceptional Swift and Fermi GRBs: Gemini Standard Targets of Opportunity 2013A-0114 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.25
Cote, Patrick Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics The Origin of Low-Mass, Early-Type Galaxies: A GMOS/IFU Survey of the Virgo Cluster 2013A-0004 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6
Covey, Kevin Lowell Observatory A coordinated optical/NIR survey for low-mass pre-main sequence binaries in NGC 2264 2013A-0405 MMT MMT-SVC 1.5
Crenshaw, D Michael Georgia State University NIFS Observations of the Seyfert 1 Galaxy Mrk 509: A Minor Merger Caught in the Act of Fueling the AGN? 2013A-0093 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.68
Cucchiara, Antonino University of California, Santa Cruz Exploring the first stars with rapid GRB follow-up observations 2013A-0364 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.08
Cucchiara, Antonino University of California, Santa Cruz Exploring the first stars with rapid GRB follow-up observations 2013A-0364 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.72
Currie, Thayne NASA Goddard Space Flight Center An Optimized NICI Imaging Search for Planets around Young Stars with Luminous Debris Disks 2013A-0166 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2
Dai, Xinyu University of Oklahoma Optical Confirmation of Cluster Candidates from the Swift Serendipitous Cluster Survey 2013A-0265 KPNO 4m 4
den Brok, Mark University of Utah A deep look into nuclear star clusters 2013A-0356 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.4
Desai, Vandana California Institute of Technology--IPAC The role of post-starburst galaxies in the growth of the red sequence in intermediate redshift clusters 2013A-0479 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2
Dey, Arjun National Optical Astronomy Observatory Large Scale Structure in COSMOS: A Calibration Field for DECam Extragalactic Surveys 2013A-0351 CTIO 4m 4
Dhital, Saurav Boston University The Extremely Extreme: Searching for Companions in Wide M-dwarf Binaries 2013A-0232 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.6
Dipompeo, Michael University of Wyoming The KPNO Synergistic Sky Survey (KPNO-S^3) Pilot Program 2013A-0312 KPNO 4m 5
Dupree, Andrea Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Search for Winds from M Dwarf Stars 2013A-0256 KPNO 4m 3
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Hot DOGs: The Most Luminous Galaxies Found by WISE 2013A-0468 CTIO SOAR 5
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Hot DOGs: The Most Luminous Galaxies Found by WISE 2013A-0468 GEM-S GEM-S-TBD 2
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Hot DOGs: The Most Luminous Galaxies Found by WISE 2013A-0468 KPNO WIYN 4
Emery, Josh University of Tennessee Near-Infrared photometry of KBOs and Centaurs in support of Spitzer space telescope data. 2013A-0383 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.4
Erb, Dawn University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee The Mass-Metallicity Relation of Faint Galaxies at 2013A-0102 Keck Keck-I 1
Farihi, Jay University of Cambridge Are All Dwarf Carbon Stars Binary? 2013A-0247 KPNO 4m 2
Farihi, Jay University of Cambridge The Bulk Composition of Rocky Planetary Debris and a Search for Water 2013A-0301 MMT MMT-TBD 1
Farrah, Duncan Virginia Polytechnic Institute Deep Near-Infrared Imaging of Extreme Starburst Galaxies at 3<z<7 2013A-0362 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2
Fassnacht, Christopher University of California, Davis Quantifying the line-of-sight mass distributions to time-delay lenses 2013A-0419 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.12
Finn, Rose Siena College NEWFIRM H-alpha Survey of z=0.8 Galaxy Clusters 2013A-0369 KPNO 4m 3.5
Fiorenza, Stephanie City University of New York The starburst-AGN connection in LIRGs and ULIRGs from the 2 Jy Redshift Survey 2013A-0389 KPNO 4m 2
FLAGEY, Nicolas California Institute of Technology--JPL Hunting for missing massive stars in the Galaxy 2013A-0070 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.38
Fu, Hai University of California, Irvine Understanding the Nature of Submillimeter Galaxies with Gas Kinematics 2013A-0215 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.94
Fumagalli, Michele Carnegie Observatories Imaging pristine gas systems at z>2.5 2013A-0078 Keck Keck-I 1
Gagne, Jonathan University of Montreal Spectroscopic confirmation of very low-mass stars and brown dwarf candidates in nearby, young moving groups 2013A-0233 CTIO SOAR 4
Ge, Jian University of Florida Chemical Enrichment History in z~1-2 Quasar 2175 ADust Absorbers 2013A-0467 Keck Keck-II 1.5
Gezari, Suvi University of Maryland Transient Spectroscopic Signatures of Tidal Disruption Events 2013A-0130 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5
Grcevich, Jana American Museum of Natural History Searching for Milky Way Companions: pODI Follow-up of HI-Detected Dwarf Galaxy Candidates 2013A-0358 KPNO WIYN 3
Gullikson, Kevin University of Texas, Austin A Search for Low-mass Stellar Companions to A and B-type Stars 2013A-0139 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 4
Hall, Patrick York University Monitoring Emergent Absorption Troughs in Quasars 2013A-0544 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.473
Hall, Patrick York University Monitoring Emergent Absorption Troughs in Quasars 2013A-0544 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.547
Heinze, Aren Stony Brook University Wild Weather: Do Rapid Cloud Changes Mask Rotational Modulation of Brown Dwarf Variability? 2013A-0486 KPNO 2.1m 17
Herbst, William Wesleyan University Planet Formation in the KH 15D Circumbinary Ring 2013A-0216 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.9
Hinkel, Natalie NASA Exoplanet Science Institute Detecting Transit Signatures for Southern Sky Exoplanets Orbiting Bright Hosts 2013A-0229 CTIO 0.9m-TBD 7
Hinkle, Kenneth National Optical Astronomy Observatory Imaging the debris cloud around Sakurai's object 2013A-0308 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.1
Horch, Elliott Southern Connecticut State University A Multiplicity Survey of M35 and M67 with the Differential Speckle Survey Instrument, II 2013A-0052 KPNO WIYN 2
Hoversten, Erik University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The Origin of Gas in Post-Starburst E/S0 Galaxies 2013A-0437 CTIO SOAR 4
Howell, Steve NASA Ames Research Center High-resolution Speckle Imaging of Kepler Exoplanet Host Stars - The Search for Other Earths 2013A-0079 KPNO WIYN 3
Howell, Steve NASA Ames Research Center Spectroscopy of Kepler Exo-planet Transit Candidate Stars 2013A-0246 KPNO 4m 4.5
Howell, D. Andrew University of California, Santa Barbara Early-time observations of Type Ia supernovae to reveal progenitor material 2013A-0392 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Howell, D. Andrew University of California, Santa Barbara Early-time observations of Type Ia supernovae to reveal progenitor material 2013A-0392 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1
Hsieh, Henry University of Hawaii Nucleus Characterization of Main-Belt Comet P/La Sagra 2013A-0465 CTIO SOAR 2
Hughes, John Rutgers University Proper Motion of Oyxgen-Rich Ejecta Clumps in SN1006 2013A-0339 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.225
Janson, Markus Princeton University Proper motion follow-up of young planet and brown dwarf candidates in Sco-Cen 2013A-0048 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.11
Janson, Markus Princeton University Probing the inner gap of a newly imaged debris disk 2013A-0095 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2
Jeffery, Elizabeth James Madison University Deep Observations of the Open Cluster NGC 6253 2013A-0509 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2.34
Jensen, Adam Wesleyan University A Detailed Study of the Hot n=2 Hydrogen in Transiting Exoplanet HD 189733b 2013A-0174 Keck Keck-I 1
Jeon, Yiseul Seoul National University Optical Spectroscopic Observation of z~5 Quasar Candidates 2013A-0506 KPNO 4m 3
Jha, Saurabh Rutgers University Adding to the Treasury: Spectroscopic Classification of High-Redshift Supernovae Discovered by HST 2013A-0242 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.12
Jha, Saurabh Rutgers University Adding to the Treasury: Spectroscopic Classification of High-Redshift Supernovae Discovered by HST 2013A-0242 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.39
Johnson, Christian University of California, Los Angeles A 10,000 Star Survey for Li-rich K giants in the Galactic Bulge 2013A-0304 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.63
Johnson, Christian University of California, Los Angeles Exploring the Population of Galactic Bulge Globular Clusters 2013A-0306 KPNO WIYN 2
Jorgensen, Inger Gemini Observatory North RDCS J0848+4453: Stellar populations in a z=1.27 galaxy cluster 2013A-0541 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.6
Kaleida, Catherine Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory CTIO REU/PIA Observations: Targets of Opportunity 2013A-0494 CTIO 0.9m-TBD 8
Kaplan, David University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Understanding the Strange Metal-Rich Companion to PSR J1816 2013A-0199 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.9
Kawka, Adela Astronomicky ustav Polluted, peculiar, and duplicitous: The true nature of local white dwarfs 2013A-0074 KPNO 4m 4
Kilic, Mukremin University of Oklahoma Gravitational Waves from the 12 minute Orbital Period Binary White Dwarf J0651+2844 2013A-0084 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5
Kilic, Mukremin University of Oklahoma Gravitational Waves from the 12 minute Orbital Period Binary White Dwarf J0651+2844 2013A-0084 Keck Keck-I 0.5
Kishimoto, Makoto Max Planck Institut fur Radioastronomie Resolving the innermost dusty accretion in the brightest Type 1 AGN with the CHARA array 2013A-0241   CHARA 1.2
Kling, Thomas Bridgewater State University Uncovering the Distribution of Star Formation in z=0.25 Galaxy Clusters 2013A-0148 KPNO 4m 3.5
Kloppenborg, Brian Max Planck Institut fur Radioastronomie Unveiling the inner structure of EXor eruptive variables 2013A-0151   CHARA 1
Kong, Albert National Tsing Hua University Orbital modulation of the black hole binary MAXI J1659-152 2013A-0160 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.5
Kronberger, Matthias European Organization for Nuclear Research Narrow-Band Imagery of New Planetary Nebula Candidates at High Galactic Latitudes. 2013A-0073 KPNO 2.1m 5
Kunder, Andrea Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Surveying the Northern Bulge (SNOB) with AAOmega 2013A-0120   AAT 2
Landolt, Arlo Louisiana State University Faint UBVRI Photometric Standard Star Fields: KPNO 2013A-0003 KPNO 2.1m 27
Lebzelter, Thomas Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) Mass loss along the giant branch 2013A-0055 KPNO 2.1m 6
Lebzelter, Thomas Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) Post-AGB Circumstellar Winds 2013A-0282 KPNO 2.1m 3
Lee, Ting-Hui Western Kentucky University Chemical Abundances of Compact Planetary Nebulae in the Galactic Disk 2013A-0417 CTIO SOAR 2
Leggett, Sandy Gemini Observatory North Near-Infrared Characterization of Y Dwarfs 2013A-0269 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.8
Leggett, Sandy Gemini Observatory North Observing Weather on Y Dwarfs 2013A-0272 GEM-N GEM-NQ 4.8
Lena, Davide Rochester Institute of Technology Mapping sub-kpc gas flows in a sample of nearby, hard X-ray selected AGNs. 2013A-0331 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.03
Lena, Davide Rochester Institute of Technology Mapping sub-kpc gas flows in a sample of nearby, hard X-ray selected AGNs. 2013A-0335 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.84
Lewis, Karen College of Wooster Optical Spectroscopy of Hard-band Sources in the XMM Slew Survey 2013A-0473 KPNO 4m 3.5
Li, K National Tsing Hua University Measurement of redshift from a Blazar Candidate TXS 1530-131 2013A-0146 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.23
Liu, Guilin Johns Hopkins University Quasar Feedback at the Peak of Galaxy Formation Epoch 2013A-0343 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Luhman, Kevin Pennsylvania State University A Census of Low-mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs in Upper Scorpius 2013A-0224 CTIO SOAR 3
Lundquist, Michael University of Wyoming Investigating the Intermediate-Mass Stars that Power Intermediate-Mass Star-Forming Regions 2013A-0488 KPNO 4m 4.5
Ly, Chun Space Telescope Science Institute Galaxy Evolution with a Complete Photometric Redshift Census at z~2-3 2013A-0031 KPNO 4m 2
Ly, Chun Space Telescope Science Institute Investigating the Processes Driving Low-Mass Galaxy Evolution with Gas Metallicities of Starburst Galaxies 2013A-0072 MMT MMT-SVC 0.5
Ly, Chun Space Telescope Science Institute Extending Deep Wide Galaxy Surveys to Higher Redshift with NEWFIRM 2013A-0348 KPNO 4m 2
Ma, Bo University of Florida Follow-up of MARVELS Brown Dwarf Candidates using EXPERT 2013A-0490 KPNO 2.1mQ 22.5
Maksym, Peter University of Alabama A Candidate Tidal Disruption Flare in Abell 1795 2013A-0520 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.45
Manne-Nicholas, Emily Georgia State University The Black Hole Mass-Bulge Luminosity Relationship for Reverberation- Mapped AGNs in the Near-IR 2013A-0438 KPNO WIYN 3
Marchesini, Danilo Tufts University Revealing the Monsters: GNIRS Spectroscopy of Ultra-Massive Galaxies at 1.5<z<3.0 2013A-0228 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.8
Marzke, Ronald San Francisco State University Spectroscopic Confirmation of Candidate Compact Elliptical Galaxies and Ultracompact Dwarfs identified in UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey 2013A-0528 KPNO 4m 1
Mason, Rachel Gemini Observatory North NIR spectroscopy of Palomar AGN 2013A-0535 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4
Matson, Rachel Georgia State University Spectroscopic Orbits for Kepler FOV Eclipsing Binaries 2013A-0290 KPNO 4m 3
Mauerhan, Jon University of Arizona Continuing Classification of Paschen-(alpha) Excess Sources in the Galactic Center Field with SOAR/OSIRIS 2013A-0482 CTIO SOAR 3
McConnell, Nicholas University of Hawaii, Manoa Black Holes in Luminous Southern Hemisphere Galaxies 2013A-0396 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.25
McMillan, Robert University of Arizona Astrometry and Photometry of NEOs Discovered by Ground-based Surveys. 2013A-0418 KPNO 4m 4
McQuinn, Kristen University of Minnesota Outflows in Nearby Starburst Dwarf Galaxies 2013A-0083 KPNO 4m 5
Mechtley, Matthew Arizona State University PSF Star Selection for HST Program 12974: UV-Faint Quasars at z=6 2013A-0531 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.25
Meixner, Margaret Space Telescope Science Institute Near-infrared light-curves of Core Collapse Supernovae 2013A-0429 KPNO WIYN 2
Melis, Carl University of California, San Diego Toward a Resolution of the Pleiades Distance Controversy 2013A-0141 Keck Keck-II 0.5
Moody, J. Ward Brigham Young University Dwarf Galaxies In and Behind Void FN8 2013A-0106 KPNO 4m 5
Mortazavi, S Alireza Johns Hopkins University SparsePak Kinematics of Tidally Interacting Galaxy Pairs 2013A-0456 KPNO WIYN 3
Moskovitz, Nicholas Massachusetts Institute of Technology Characterization of spacecraft target asteroid 2002 GT 2013A-0365 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.625
Moskovitz, Nicholas Massachusetts Institute of Technology Post-Flyby Observations of Near-Earth Asteroid 2012 DA14 2013A-0387 KPNO 2.1m 1
Moskovitz, Nicholas Massachusetts Institute of Technology Post-Flyby Observations of Near-Earth Asteroid 2012 DA14 2013A-0387 KPNO WIYN 0.5
Mueller-Sanchez, Francisco University of California, Los Angeles Using the Near-IR Emission Lines to Probe AGN Feedback. 2013A-0320 CTIO SOAR 3
Mueller-Sanchez, Francisco University of California, Los Angeles Using the Near-IR Emission Lines to Probe AGN Feedback. 2013A-0320 KPNO 4m 3.5
Najarro, Paco Centro de Astrobiologia Metallicity in the Quintuplet Cluster and the Galactic Center: Evidence for a top-heavy star formation history? 2013A-0057 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.9
Nidever, David University of Michigan, Ann Arbor DECam Search for the Stellar Component of the Magellanic Leading Arm 2013A-0411 CTIO 4m 4
Nielsen, Eric University of Hawaii The Deepest Search for Planets Around Newly Identified Young, Nearby Stars 2013A-0421 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2.6
Oka, Takeshi University of Chicago Morphology and Kinematics of the Galactic Center's Central Molecular Zone and Expanding Molecular Ring 2013A-0212 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Olsen, Knut National Optical Astronomy Observatory Observing an Ongoing Minor Merger in NGC 5128 2013A-0527 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.08
Padgett, Deborah NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Characterization of WISE Debris Disk Stars 2013A-0428 CTIO SOAR 2
Papovich, Casey Texas A & M University Spectroscopic Study of High-z Galaxy Candidates in the CANDELS Fields 2013A-0451 Keck Keck-II 1
Patel, Rahul Stony Brook University Age Diagnostics of New WISE Detected Debris Disk-Host Stars 2013A-0170 KPNO 4m 3
Patel, Rahul Stony Brook University Age Diagnostics of New WISE Detected Debris Disk-Host Stars 2013A-0170   AAT 2
Patience, Jenny Arizona State University Confirmation of Substellar and Degenerate Companion Candidates 2013A-0415 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.1
Pepper, Joshua Vanderbilt University Follow-up and Confirmation of Transiting Planet Candidates From the KELT Survey 2013A-0185 KPNO 2.1mQ 8
Peters, Geraldine University of Southern California Orbital and Systemic Parameters for Algol Binaries in the Field-of-View of the Kepler Spacecraft 2013A-0422 KPNO 4m 3.5
Pettini, Max University of Cambridge Probing Early Nucleosynthesis with the Most Metal-Poor DLAs 2013A-0019 Keck Keck-I 1.5
Povich, Matthew Cal Poly Pomona They Might Be Giants: Confirming Candidate OB Stars While Netting a Large Sample of Massive Star Spectra in the Great Nebula in Carina 2013A-0181   AAT 1
Prato, Lisa Lowell Observatory Dynamical Young Star Masses 2013A-0493 Keck Keck-II 1
Provencal, Judith University of Delaware Empirical Determination of Convection in Pulsating White Dwarfs 2013A-0100 CTIO SOAR 4
Provencal, Judith University of Delaware Empirical Determination of Convection in Pulsating White Dwarfs 2013A-0100 KPNO 2.1m 6.5
Pursimo, Tapio Nordic Optical Telescope Redshifts and Optical Identifications of TANAMI/Fermi AGN 2013A-0075 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.66
Quinn, Samuel Georgia State University Close visual companions to transiting exoplanet host stars 2013A-0280 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.23
Rajagopal, Jayadev National Optical Astronomy Observatory Deep wide-field imaging of main belt comets and asteroids in their fields 2013A-0464 KPNO WIYN 2 (DD)
Reed, Mike Missouri State University Testing theoretical models of subdwarf B stars using multicolor photometry 2013A-0491 KPNO 2.1m 6.5
Reiter, Megan University of Arizona Untangling the protostars and jets in HH 900 2013A-0534 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.24
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Light Echoes of Galactic Explosions and Eruptions 2013A-0327 CTIO 4m 6
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Light Echoes of Galactic Explosions and Eruptions 2013A-0327 CTIO 4m-TBD 6
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Light Echoes of Galactic Explosions and Eruptions 2013A-0327 KPNO 4m 3
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Spectrophotometric Time Series of Carinae's Great Eruption 2013A-0349 CTIO 4m 0.5
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Spectrophotometric Time Series of Carinae's Great Eruption 2013A-0349 CTIO 4m-TBD 0.15
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Spectrophotometric Time Series of Carinae's Great Eruption 2013A-0349 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.35
Reynolds, Mark University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Mass of the Black Hole in the Galactic Microquasar GRS 1915+105 2013A-0381 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2
Rhoads, James Arizona State University Narrow-band search for Redshift 7.7 Lyman-(alpha) Galaxies 2013A-0287 KPNO 4m 6
Rich, R Michael University of California, Los Angeles The Blanco DECam Galactic Bulge Survey 2013A-0529 CTIO 4m-TBD 6
Roe, Henry Lowell Observatory Titan's Methane Weather post-Equinox: Seasonal climate change and large storm systems 2013A-0056 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.8
Roe, Henry Lowell Observatory Titan's Methane Weather post-Equinox: Seasonal climate change and large storm systems 2013A-0056 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2
Roettenbacher, Rachael University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Breaking the Inclination Degeneracy: Accurate Spot Modeling of Young Solar Analogs 2013A-0193 KPNO 4m 1
Romani, Roger Stanford University Weighing the Most Extreme Black Widow 2013A-0005 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.7
Romani, Roger Stanford University The Physics of Pulsar H(alpha) Bow Shocks 2013A-0006   AAT 2
Ross, Colin Dalhousie University Gas morpholigies and dyamics of SMGs; comparing the ionized and molecular gas 2013A-0537 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.98
Rudnick, Gregory University of Kansas The Suppression of Star Formation in the Infall Regions of Clusters 2013A-0393 KPNO 4m 4.5
Rupke, David Rhodes College QSO Feedback in Action: Ionization and Dust in the Wind 2013A-0206 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Sales, Dinalva A Rochester Institute of Technology Mapping the Inner Structure of OH Megamaser Merger Galaxies 2013A-0311 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.55
Salyk, Colette National Optical Astronomy Observatory Spectroscopic detection of hot debris disks around A stars 2013A-0514 KPNO 4m 2
Sanmartim, David Universidad Federale do Rio Grande do Sul The Nature of Post-Starburst Quasars 2013A-0540 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.72
Sargent, Benjamin Rochester Institute of Technology Identifying B[e] Supergiants in the Magellanic Clouds from Photometry 2013A-0458 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.5
Schlaufman, Kevin Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Brightest (and Therefore Best) Extremely Metal-Poor Stars 2013A-0186 KPNO 4m 3
Seth, Anil University of Utah Testing IMF universality through the direct detection of low mass stars in starburst galaxies 2013A-0161 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.8
Sheffield, Allyson Columbia University Testing Dynamical Models of Star Cloud Formation with the Hercules- Aquila Cloud 2013A-0341 CTIO SOAR 3
Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington Beyond the Kuiper Belt Edge 2013A-0455 CTIO 4m 2
Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington Precise Astrometry for Predicting Kuiper Belt Object Occultations 2013A-0487 CTIO 1.3m 3
Simon, Michal Stony Brook University Diameter of HIP 25486 in the Beta Pic Moving Group 2013A-0054   CHARA 0.5
Sokal, Kimberly University of Virginia Emerging Wolf-Rayet Stars in Embedded Super Star Clusters 2013A-0317 KPNO 4m 3
Sonnenfeld, Alessandro University of California, Santa Barbara The mass assembly of early-type galaxies with SL2S 2013A-0321 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.76
Spencer, John Southwest Research Institute Finding KBO flyby targets for New Horizons 2013A-0340 GEM-N GEM-N 1
Spencer, John Southwest Research Institute A Search for Molecular Oxygen on Enceladus 2013A-0391 KPNO 4m 2
Stanghellini, Letizia National Optical Astronomy Observatory Chemical evolution of two Sculptor galaxies through PN and HII regions abundances 2013A-0240 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.88
Stovall, Kevin University of Texas, Brownsville The Hunt for the Companion of PSR J0636+51 2013A-0420 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6
Stringfellow, Guy University of Colorado Confirming LBV Candidates Through Variability: A Photometric and Spectroscopic Monitoring Study 2013A-0329 CTIO 1.3m 4
Stringfellow, Guy University of Colorado Confirming LBV Candidates Through Variability: A Photometric and Spectroscopic Monitoring Study 2013A-0329 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 5
Syphers, David University of Colorado Finding an Accurate Redshift for a Unique He II Quasar 2013A-0009 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.07
Szkody, Paula University of Washington Uncovering the faintest cataclysmic variables in the SDSS footprint 2013A-0430 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.31
Tanner, Angelle Mississippi State University Using Phoenix to Study the Planetary and Stellar Multiplicity of the Nearest M Dwarfs 2013A-0433 KPNO 2.1m 4
Thompson, Benjamin Texas Christian University WIYN Open Cluster Study (WOCS): Infrared Cluster Characteristics 2013A-0385 KPNO 4m 1.5
Thorman, Paul University of California, Davis Galaxy and Mass Evolution via Deep u-band Imaging in the Deep Lens Survey 2013A-0386 CTIO 4m-TBD 4
Tinney, Chris University of New South Wales Gemini MCAO Observations of WISE Y dwarfs 2013A-0322 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.6
Tobin, John National Radio Astronomy Observatory Edge-on Disks Around the Youngest Protostars 2013A-0355 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.91
Tokovinin, Andrei Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Speckle interferometry of ``fast'' binaries 2013A-0132 CTIO SOAR 3
Treu, Tommaso University of California, Santa Barbara Spectroscopic study of the environment of two time-delay lenses for accurate cosmology 2013A-0135 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.57
Trippe, Margaret University of Maryland Optical spectroscopy of a mysterious periodic X-ray source 2013A-0410 CTIO SOAR 1
Trueblood, Mark Winer Observatory Long Term Follow-up of Near Earth Objects 2013A-0044 KPNO 2.1m 5
Tucker, Brad Australian National University Catching Supernovae in the Act with KISS (Kepler International Supernova Search) 2013A-0548 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.63
Verbiscer, Anne University of Virginia Mutual Event of Transneptunian Binary (79360) Sila-Nunam 2013A-0435 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.93
Vilas, Faith Planetary Science Institute MMT UV/Blue Reflectance Spectra of PHA 163249 (2002 GT) Prior to NASA's Deep Impact Fly-By 2013A-0503 MMT MMT-TBD 0.5
von der Linden, Anja Stanford University Setting the Scale: Determining the Absolute Mass Normalization and Scaling Relations for Clusters at z~0.1 2013A-0360 CTIO 4m 3.5
von der Linden, Anja Stanford University Setting the Scale: Determining the Absolute Mass Normalization and Scaling Relations for Clusters at z~0.1 2013A-0360 CTIO 4m-TBD 5
Vrtilek, Saeqa Dil Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Imaging Black Hole and Neutron Star Binaries 2013A-0184 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.312
Walsh, Jonelle University of Texas, Austin Studying the Black Hole in the Compact, High-Dispersion Galaxy Mrk 1216 2013A-0205 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Walter, Frederick Stony Brook University Photometric Periods of Recent Southern Novae 2013A-0197 CTIO 0.9m-TBD 7
Walter, Frederick Stony Brook University The relation between quiescent novae, the V Sge stars, and SNe Ia progenitors 2013A-0284 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.75
Williams, Rik Carnegie Institution of Washington Finding the galactic counterparts to low-redshift X-ray absorption systems 2013A-0466 KPNO WIYN 2
Winkler, P Frank Middlebury College SNR Shocks and Cosmic Rays: a Critical Test in RCW86 2013A-0397 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.22
Wong, Kenneth University of Arizona Studying the Most Powerful Gravitational Lens Telescopes with Subaru/Suprime-Cam 2013A-0496 GEM-N GEM-N 1
Wooden, Diane NASA Ames Research Center Searching for organic nano-grains using GNIRS spectra of the naked eye comet C/2011 L4 (PanStarrs) 2013A-0439 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5
Young, Andrew University of Bristol Feedback in 3C 277.3 2013A-0119 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.4
Zacharias, Norbert US Naval Observatory Radio-optical reference frame link 2013A-0147 CTIO 0.9m-TBD 7
Zaritsky, Dennis University of Arizona Searching for Systematic Effects in SNe Ia Distances 2013A-0203 CTIO SOAR 3
Zhao, Ming Pennsylvania State University AO-Assisted Observations of the Dayside Emission Spectrum of KOI-13.01 2013A-0248 Keck Keck-II 1

 

 

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