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2011B

NOIRLab TAC Results and Statistics 2011B

NOAO Proposal Statistics by Telescope and Instrument for 2011B

The following tables list 2011B proposal request statistics for telescopes and instruments in the US ground-based observing system coordinated by NOAO. Only the 438 new proposals submitted to the 2011B 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   36   40 164.0   56.5   34 4.1
    HYDRA     7     9   41.0   11.0   27 4.6
    ISPI     1     2     4.0     0.0     0 2.0
    MOSAIC   18   18   80.5   45.5   57 4.5
    NEWFIRM   11   11   38.5     0.0     0 3.5
 
SOAR   27   32 104.5   36.9   35 3.3
    Goodman   13   14   44.6   21.0   47 3.2
    OSIRIS     4     5   12.9     0.9     7 2.6
    SOI   11   12   45.0   15.0   33 3.8
    Spartan     1     1     2.0     0.0     0 2.0
 
CT-1.5m   10   14   42.6   12.1   28 3.0
    CHIRON     6     7   19.5     0.0     0 2.8
    CSPEC     4     7   23.1   12.1   52 3.3
 
CT-1.3m   10   18   52.0     8.0   15 2.9
    ANDI   10   18   52.0     8.0   15 2.9
 
CT-1.0m   12   16   89.0   32.0   36 5.6
    CFIM   12   16   89.0   32.0   36 5.6
 
CT-0.9m   11   18   80.0   50.0   63 4.4
    CFIM   11   18   80.0   50.0   63 4.4
 
 

Kitt Peak National Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
KP-4m   54   69 234.4   86.0   37 3.4
    ECH     8     8   28.0     0.0     0 3.5
    FLMN     7     7   26.0     0.0     0 3.7
    MARS     2     3   13.0     0.0     0 4.3
    MOSA   16   23   71.0   53.0   75 3.1
    RCSP   22   28   96.4   33.0   34 3.4
 
WIYN   28   40 119.0   37.0   31 3.0
    HYDR     8     9   30.0     2.0     7 3.3
    MIMO   12   15   35.0   22.0   63 2.3
    SPCKL     1     1     8.0     0.0     0 8.0
    SPSPK     1     1     3.0     3.0 100 3.0
    VIS     1     1     4.0     0.0     0 4.0
    WHIRC     7   12   39.0   10.0   26 3.2
 
KP-2.1m   26   45 216.5   48.0   22 4.8
    CFIM     8   17   79.0   48.0   61 4.6
    EXPRT     5     5   28.0     0.0     0 5.6
    FLMN     3     3   24.0     0.0     0 8.0
    GCAM     7     8   29.5     0.0     0 3.7
    VIS     6   12   56.0     0.0     0 4.7
 
KP-0.9m     5     7   39.0   11.0   28 5.6
    MOSA     4     6   39.0   11.0   28 6.5
 
 

Gemini North
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
GEM-N 152 199 208.7   53.1   25 1.0
    FMOS     2     2     4.0     0.0     0 2.0
    GMOSN   56   67   68.3   39.9   58 1.0
    GNIRS   39   51   55.0     3.0     5 1.1
    HDS     4     4     8.0     0.0     0 2.0
    HIRESKeck     1     1     0.2     0.0     0 0.2
    MOIRCS     2     2     2.3     0.0     0 1.1
    Michelle     9     9     8.4     0.0     0 0.9
    NIFS   17   21   22.9     0.0     0 1.1
    NIRI   31   36   29.3     0.0     0 0.8
    SuprimeCam     6     6   10.2   10.2 100 1.7
 
 

Gemini South
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
GEM-S   70   91   88.3   42.1   48 1.0
    GMOSS   54   72   72.1   42.1   58 1.0
    NICI     7     8     4.5     0.0     0 0.6
    TReCS     9   11   11.7     0.0     0 1.1
 
 

W.M. Keck Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
Keck-I   27   28   45.6   14.5   32 1.6
    HIRES   11   12   18.5     2.0   11 1.5
    IF     4     4     6.6     0.0     0 1.6
    LRIS   12   12   20.5   12.5   61 1.7
 
Keck-II   26   28   33.3     2.7     8 1.2
    DEIMOS     5     5     5.7     2.7   47 1.1
    ESI     2     2     2.0     0.0     0 1.0
    IF     4     4     6.6     0.0     0 1.6
    NIRC2-LGS     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
    NIRC2-NGS     3     3     3.0     0.0     0 1.0
    NIRSPEC     6     6     8.5     0.0     0 1.4
    OSIRIS-LGS     6     6     5.5     0.0     0 0.9
    OSIRIS-NGS     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
 
 

MMT Observatory
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
MMT   11   11   21.5     7.0   33 2.0
    ARIES     1     1     1.0     0.0     0 1.0
    BCHAN     2     2     3.0     1.0   33 1.5
    Hectochelle     4     4     8.5     0.0     0 2.1
    Hectospec     3     3     7.0     4.0   57 2.3
    SPOL     1     1     2.0     2.0 100 2.0
 
 

Mt. Palomar
Telescope/Instrument    Proposals       "Runs"       Total Nights    Dark Nights Percentage
Dark		 Average
Nights/Run
Hale     9   10   23.5     4.0   17 2.4
    DBSP     2     2     7.0     4.0   57 3.5
    TSpec     7     8   16.5     0.0     0 2.1
 

 

NOAO Approved Programs for 2011B

 

Approved NOAO Survey Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Grundy, William Lowell Observatory Mutual Orbits and Masses of Kuiper Belt Binaries and Multiple Systems 2011A-0017 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.5
Kelson, Daniel Carnegie Observatories The Carnegie Spitzer IMACS Survey 2009A-0041 CTIO 4m 14
Prsa, Andrej Villanova University Towards Unprecedented Accuracy of Fundamental Parameters for Kepler Eclipsing Binary Stars 2011A-0022 KPNO 4m 5
Salzer, John Indiana University Making Hay with ALFALFA: The Star-Formation Properties of an HI-Selected Galaxy Sample 2011A-0030 KPNO 2.1m 8
Stubbs, Christopher Harvard University Spectroscopy of Galaxies in Massive Clusters: Galaxy Properties and Dynamical Cluster Mass Calibration 2011A-0034 GEM-S GEM-S 4
Stubbs, Christopher Harvard University Spectroscopy of Galaxies in Massive Clusters: Galaxy Properties and Dynamical Cluster Mass Calibration 2011A-0034 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.55
  34.05

 

 

Approved Long Term Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Bond, Howard Space Telescope Science Institute A Search for Reflection Nebulae around Galactic Cepheids 2011A-0103 CTIO 1.0m 7
Bond, Howard Space Telescope Science Institute A Search for Reflection Nebulae around Galactic Cepheids 2011A-0103 KPNO 2.1m 4.5
Dhital, Saurav Vanderbilt University Calibrating the Relative Metallicity Scale of M Subdwarfs Using Wide, Common Proper Motion Binaries 2011B-0300 KPNO 4m 2.5
Long, Knox Space Telescope Science Institute Fighting for accretion: the origing of low states in cataclysmic variables 2010A-0243 CTIO 1.3m 1
Mahmud, Naved Rice University Brown Dwarf and Giant Planet Companions to Young Stars in Taurus 2009B-0504 KPNO 4m 8
Metcalfe, Travis High Altitude Observatory Activity Cycles of Southern Asteroseismic Targets 2011B-0001 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 5
Phillips, Mark Carnegie Institution of Washington Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Followup of Type Ia Supernovae in the Hubble Flow 2011B-0262 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Sahu, Kailash Space Telescope Science Institute Detecting Isolated Black Holes through Astrometric Microlensing 2011A-0460 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.3
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
Winters, Jennifer Georgia State University Finding Friends for 1200 Red Dwarfs 2011A-0318 CTIO 1.0m 7
  40.3

 

 

Approved Regular Programs

PI Institution Proposal Title Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.
Allen, Lori National Optical Astronomy Observatory High Resolution Imaging of Orion protostars 2011B-0133 KPNO WIYN 5
Allen, Tom University of Toledo Hectochelle Spectroscopy of the Cep OB3b CLuster 2011B-0472 MMT MMT 0.5
Allen, Tom University of Toledo Mosaic Imaging of the Cep OB3b Cloud 2011B-0584 KPNO 0.9m 1
Ammons, S Mark Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Finding the Most Powerful Gravitational Lens Telescopes with MMT Hectospec 2011B-0538 MMT MMT 3
Anthony-Twarog, Barbara University of Kansas Extended Stromgren Photometry in NGC 2506 and NGC 2204 2011B-0203 CTIO 1.0m 7
Aragona, Christina Lehigh University A Study of Balmer Emission in Be Stars 2011B-0189 KPNO 2.1m 7
Asa'd, Randa University of Cincinnati Spectra of star clusters in the LMC as an age indicator. 2011B-0096 CTIO SOAR 4
Badenes, Carles Weizmann Institute of Science Spectroscopic follow-up of the SWARMS survey 2011B-0070 KPNO 4m 4
Bailey, Vanessa University of Arizona A search for the perturbing planets in large gap debris disks 2011B-0576 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.8
Bakos, Gaspar Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Confirmation spectroscopy of HATNet transiting exoplanet candidates using Keck-I/HIRES 2011B-0600 Keck Keck-I 1.5
Baran, Andrzej Iowa State University Mt.Suhora survey - searching for pulsating M dwarfs 2011B-0052 CTIO 1.0m 9
Barlow, Brad University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill The MUCHFUSS project: Searching for the most massive companions to hot subdwarf stars (follow-up) 2011B-0290 CTIO SOAR 3
Bartlett, James California Institute of Technology--JPL Planck SZ Clusters: Follow-up of the Planck Galaxy Cluster Catalog 2011B-0285 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.1
Batuski, David University of Maine Imaging the Aquarius and Microscopium Supercluaters of Galaxies 2011B-0453 CTIO 1.0m 7
Bean, Jacob Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The C/O and Metallicity of the Hot Jupiter Wasp-12b 2011B-0046 GEM-N GEM-N 1.5
Bedin, Luigi Space Telescope Science Institute Transit-Time Variations in the WASP-5 Exoplanetary System: A Third Body? 2011B-0131 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 3
Beers, Timothy Michigan State University A Survey for Unrecognized Carbon-Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars in the Galaxy 2011B-0106 GEM-S GEM-SQ  
Bentz, Misty Georgia State University The Black Hole Mass-Bulge Luminosity Relationship for Reverberation- Mapped AGNs in the Near-IR 2011B-0120 KPNO WIYN 4
Berger, Edo Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Exotic Explosions and Eruptions: Exploring a New Transient Phase-Space with Pan-STARRS 2011B-0258 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.6
Berger, Edo Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Exotic Explosions and Eruptions: Exploring a New Transient Phase-Space with Pan-STARRS 2011B-0259 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6
Bhatti, Waqas Johns Hopkins University Eclipse Photometry and Radial Velocity Measurements of Four M-Dwarf Eclipsing Binaries from SDSS Stripe 82 2011B-0463 KPNO 2.1m 6.5
Bian, Fuyan University of Arizona Rest-frame UV Spectra of the most UV luminous Lyman Break Galaxies at z~3 2011B-0366 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.5
Bond, Howard Space Telescope Science Institute SMARTS Monitoring of the Exotic Variable Star V838 Monocerotis 2011B-0044 CTIO 1.3m 1
Boyd, Mark Georgia State University A Search for Close Red Dwarf-White Dwarf Binaries 2011B-0110 CTIO 1.0m 5
Brown, Alexander University of Colorado MMT Hectochelle Spectral Variability Study of Active Late-type Stars in the Kepler Field (2011B) 2011B-0309 MMT MMT 2
Carrasco, Rodrigo Gemini Observatory - South Constraining the Mass of the Spectacular Pandora's Cluster, Abell 2744 2011B-0353 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.34
Cenko, S Bradley University of California, Berkeley Probing the Central Black Holes of Distant, Quiescent Galaxies via Tidal Disruption Flares 2011B-0410 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.3
Chapman, Scott University of Cambridge GNIRS spectroscopy of HDF259, a candidate z=6.3 sub-millimetre galaxy. 2011B-0086 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.23
Chatelain, Joseph Georgia State University Colors and Spins of Jupiter's Greeks and Trojans 2011B-0360 CTIO 1.0m 12
Chornock, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Host Galaxies of the Most Luminous Supernovae Found by PAN-STARRS1 2011B-0522 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2
Chu, You-Hua University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Completing the SEDs of Faint White Dwarfs with Mid-IR Excesses 2011B-0315 KPNO 2.1m 6.5
Chu, You-Hua University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Magellanic Cloud Emission Line Survey 2 2011B-0537 CTIO 4m 6
Chynoweth, Katie Mae Naval Research Laboratory Towards a Better Understanding of Neutral Hydrogen in Galaxy Groups: The Search for Stars in the M81/M82 Galaxy Group HI Clouds 2011B-0103 KPNO 2.1m 4
Clowe, Douglas Ohio University Photometric Redshifts of Weak Lensing Tomography of Galaxy Clusters 2011B-0241 CTIO SOAR 3
Cobb, Bethany George Washington University Optical/IR Follow-Up of Gamma-Ray Bursts from SMARTS 2011B-0135 CTIO 1.3m 4
Couch, Warrick Swinburne University of Technology Dynamical masses of superdense massive galaxies in the local universe 2011B-0084 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.5
Coughlin, Jeffrey New Mexico State University Radial-Velocity Measurements of Long-Period, Low-Mass Eclipsing Binaries from Kepler II 2011B-0016 KPNO 4m 3
Crenshaw, D Michael Georgia State University Resolving the Mechanisms of Feeding and Feedback in Nearby AGN 2011B-0183 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.1
Crotts, Arlin Columbia University SN 1987A's Vacuum UV/Optical Light Echo Evolution 2011B-0284 CTIO 0.9m 4
Crotts, Arlin Columbia University SN 1987A's Vacuum UV/Optical Light Echo Evolution 2011B-0284 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 3
Crotts, Arlin Columbia University Spectroscopic Evolution of SNR 1987A & Its Light Echo 2011B-0534 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.1
Cucchiara, Antonino University of California, Berkeley Exceptional Swift and Fermi GRBs: Gemini South Rapid Targets of Opportunity 2011B-0484 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.5
Cummings, Jeff Indiana University Initial Lithium of Metal-Poor Young Open Clusters and Its Connection to Primordial Lithium 2011B-0417 MMT MMT 1.5
Currie, Thayne NASA Goddard Space Flight Center NIRI Imaging of Transitional Protoplanetary Disks with Submm-Resolved Inner Holes/Gaps 2011B-0073 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.5
Cushing, Michael California Institute of Technology--JPL Northern Hemisphere Follow-up Observations of WISE Brown Dwarf Candidates 2011B-0238 GEM-N GEM-NQ 3.77
de Pater, Imke University of California, Berkeley ALTAIR/NIRI AO Imaging of Volcanic Eruptions on Io 2011B-0305 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.95
Deming, Leo NASA Goddard Space Flight Center A Near-infrared Exoplanet Transit and Eclipse Survey 2011B-0426 KPNO 2.1m 9
Desai, Shantanu University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Optical Confirmation and Redshift Measurements for South Pole Telescope Selected Galaxy Clusters 2011B-0389 CTIO SOAR 5
Desert, Jean-Michel Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Searching for high altitude absorbers in the atmospheres of two hot Jupiter prototypes 2011B-0387 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.2
Drake, Andrew California Institute of Technology--Ctr for Advanced Computing Research Lumnious Optical Transients and their Progenitors 2011B-0458 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.2
Duchene, Gaspard University of California, Berkeley Towards a complete census of brown dwarfs in IC 348 2011B-0261 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.06
Dupuy, Trent Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Testing Ultracool Atmospheres with Mass Benchmarks 2011B-0117 Keck Keck-II 1
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Spectroscopy and Imaging of a Complete Sample of WISE HyperLuminous Galaxy Candidates 2011B-0579 CTIO SOAR 6
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Spectroscopy and Imaging of a Complete Sample of WISE HyperLuminous Galaxy Candidates 2011B-0579 GEM-S GEM-S 2
Eisenhardt, Peter California Institute of Technology--JPL Spectroscopy and Imaging of a Complete Sample of WISE HyperLuminous Galaxy Candidates 2011B-0579 KPNO WIYN 5
Emery, Joshua University of Tennessee Near-IR photometry of KBOs and Centaurs in support of Spitzer space telescope data 2011B-0530 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.4
Erb, Dawn University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee The Earliest Stages of Galaxy Formation: A Detailed Study 2011B-0256 Keck Keck-I 1
Faherty, Jacqueline American Museum of Natural History The Brown Dwarf Kinematics Project: Parallaxes for Southern Low Luminosity Brown Dwarfs 2011B-0456 CTIO 4m 2
Faherty, Jacqueline American Museum of Natural History The Brown Dwarf Kinematics Project: Parallaxes for Southern Bright Low- Gravity dwarfs 2011B-0466 CTIO 1.3m 3
Farihi, Jay University of Leicester The Bulk Composition of Rocky Planetary Debris and a Search for Water 2011B-0206 MMT MMT 2
Farihi, Jay University of Leicester Identifying Water and Differentiation in a Rocky Exoplanetary Body Orbiting GD 61 2011B-0554 Keck Keck-II 0.5
Fesen, Robert Dartmouth College Mapping the Unshocked Interior Ejecta in the Cas A Supernova Remnant 2011B-0197 KPNO 4m 6.5
Findeisen, Krzysztof California Institute of Technology-Dept. of Astronomy Variability and the Physics of Young Stars 2011B-0434 KPNO 0.9m 1
Fischer, Jacqueline Naval Research Laboratory A Pilot Study of Mid-IR Molecular Outflows in AGN Powered ULIRGs 2011B-0515 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.75
Fleming, Scott University of Florida BiRDS in STEREO: High Precision Masses and Radii of Bright Eclipsing Binaries From STEREO 2011B-0352 KPNO 2.1mQ 8
Fletcher, Leigh University of Oxford Jupiter's Global Dynamics a Decade after Cassini: Spectroscopic Mapping 2011B-0072 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.5
Foley, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The Most Precise Distances to Type Ia Supernovae 2011B-0491 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.29
Foley, Ryan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The Most Precise Distances to Type Ia Supernovae 2011B-0491 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.29
French, Linda Illinois Wesleyan University Rotation Studies of Jovian Trojan Asteroids 2011B-0495 CTIO 0.9m 3
French, Linda Illinois Wesleyan University Rotation Studies of Jovian Trojan Asteroids 2011B-0495 CTIO 4m 4
Garcia Perez, Ana University of Virginia Chemical Abundance Tagging of Candidate Cen Giant Stars in Tidal-Streams 2011B-0535 KPNO 4m 3
Ge, Jian University of Florida SDSS-III MARVELS Planet and Brown Dwarf Candidate RV Follow-up 2011B-0536 KPNO 2.1mQ 6
Gelino, Christopher California Institute of Technology--IPAC Photometric Follow-up of WISE Brown Dwarf Candidates 2011B-0283 CTIO SOAR 5
Gelino, Christopher California Institute of Technology--IPAC In Search of the Coldest Atmospheres: Identifying Companions to the Latest WISE Brown Dwarfs 2011B-0286 Keck Keck-II 0.5
Glazebrook, Karl Swinburne University of Technology Local counterparts to high-redshift turbulent galaxies: what are the stellar kinematics? 2011B-0141 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1
Gonzalez, Anthony University of Florida A WISE Search for the Most Massive High Redshift Galaxy Clusters 2011B-0378 CTIO SOAR 5
Gonzalez, Anthony University of Florida A WISE Search for the Most Massive High Redshift Galaxy Clusters 2011B-0378 KPNO WIYN 5
Greene, Jenny University of Texas, Austin Weighing the Black Hole in Megamaser Galaxy NGC 1194 2011B-0077 Keck Keck-II 1
Haisch, Jr, Karl Utah Valley University A Methane Imaging Survey for T Dwarf Candidates in the Serpens and Corona Australis Star-Forming Regions 2011B-0168 CTIO 4m 3
Hebb, Leslie Vanderbilt University Detecting Star-grazing comets in young debris disk systems 2011B-0144 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 2.5
Hebb, Leslie Vanderbilt University Defining the M dwarf Mass-Radius relation as a function of activity and metallicity 2011B-0228 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 7
Hebb, Leslie Vanderbilt University Defining the M dwarf Mass-Radius relation as a function of activity and metallicity 2011B-0228 GEM-N GEM-NQ 4.9
Hebb, Leslie Vanderbilt University Defining the M dwarf Mass-Radius relation as a function of activity and metallicity 2011B-0228 KPNO 4m 2.5
Henry, Alaina University of California, Santa Barbara Galaxies at the Epoch of Peak Star Formation: Stellar population properties of a WFC3 spectroscopically selected sample 2011B-0222 KPNO WIYN 3
Herbst, William Wesleyan University Near Infrared Spectroscopy of the Unique T Tauri Binary System KH 15D 2011B-0114 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.21
Hidalgo, Sebastian Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias Toward a detailed, reliable and comprehensive star formation history of the Small Magellanic Cloud 2011B-0051 CTIO 1.0m 6
Hillwig, Todd Valparaiso University Detecting Close Binary Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae: The Photometric Monitoring Campaign 2011B-0339 CTIO 1.3m 7
Hillwig, Todd Valparaiso University Detecting Close Binary Central Stars of Planetary Nebulae: The Photometric Monitoring Campaign 2011B-0339 KPNO 2.1m 6
Howell, Steve NASA Ames Research Center Speckle and Lucky Imaging of Kepler Exoplanet Candidate Host Stars 2011B-0048 KPNO WIYN 8
Howell, Steve NASA Ames Research Center Spectroscopy of Kepler Exo-planet Transit Candidate Stars 2011B-0074 KPNO 4m 9.5 (4.5 DD)
Howell, D. Andrew University of California, Santa Barbara Type Ia supernovae: the progenitor revolution 2011B-0373 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.45
Hsieh, Henry University of Hawaii The Sublimation-Driven Nature of Main-Belt Comet Activity 2011B-0521 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.6
Hwang, Narae National Astronomical Observatory of Japan Spectroscopic Study of New Extended Star Clusters in NGC 6822 2011B-0435 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.5
Jacobson, Seth University of Colorado Directly detecting the BYORP effect and further characterization of near- Earth asteroid binaries 2011B-0297 KPNO 2.1m 5.5
Jha, Saurabh Rutgers University Adding to the Treasury: Spectroscopic Classification of High-Redshift Supernovae Discovered by HST 2011B-0311 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.78
Jha, Saurabh Rutgers University Adding to the Treasury: Spectroscopic Classification of High-Redshift Supernovae Discovered by HST 2011B-0311 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.52
Johnson, Christian University of California, Los Angeles Chemical Abundances and the Formation and Evolution of the Galactic Bulge 2011B-0514 CTIO 4m 5
Kalirai, Jason Space Telescope Science Institute Measuring the Lower Mass Limit of Type II SNe 2011B-0419 Keck Keck-I 1
Keeney, Brian University of Colorado Gas and Galaxies in the Cosmic Web: A Galaxy Redshift Survey around HST/COS Target Sight Lines 2011B-0253 CTIO 4m 5
Kelly, Patrick Stanford University Type IIb SN: Sensitive Probes of Pre-Explosion Stellar Evolution 2011B-0567 KPNO 4m 4
Kilic, Mukremin Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory The Two Shortest Period Detached Binary White Dwarfs 2011B-0009 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.25
Kilic, Mukremin Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory The Two Shortest Period Detached Binary White Dwarfs 2011B-0009 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.45
Koss, Michael University of Maryland Searching for Compton-Thick Dual AGN In Extremely Close Mergers 2011B-0559 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.07
Koss, Michael University of Maryland Searching for Compton-Thick Dual AGN In Extremely Close Mergers 2011B-0559 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.49
Kraus, Stefan University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Resolving planet-cleared gaps in transitional/pre-transitional disks with NIR+MIR+sub-mm interferometry 2011B-0161 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.7
Kraus, Stefan University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Resolving planet-cleared gaps in transitional/pre-transitional disks with NIR+MIR+sub-mm interferometry 2011B-0161 Keck Keck-I 0.5
Kraus, Stefan University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Resolving planet-cleared gaps in transitional/pre-transitional disks with NIR+MIR+sub-mm interferometry 2011B-0161 Keck Keck-II 0.5
Kriek, Mariska Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Physical Properties of z~1.5 Galaxies as a Function of Spectral Type 2011B-0509 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.75
Kulkarni, Shrinivas California Institute of Technology-Dept. of Astronomy Palomar Transient Factory: A Discovery Machine 2011B-0552 KPNO 4m 3
Kunder, Andrea Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Structure of the Galactic Bulge from Infrared Photometry of RR Lyrae Variables 2011B-0332 CTIO 4m 6
Landolt, Arlo Louisiana State University Faint UBVRI Photometric Standard Star fields: KPNO 2011B-0003 KPNO 2.1m 21.5
Lee, Jae-Woo Sejong University Ca by Photometry of Southern Globular Clusters: Now or Never 2011B-0139 CTIO 4m 3
Lepine, Sebastien American Museum of Natural History Calibration the absolute metallicity scale of M subdwarfs using wide, common proper motion binaries. 2011B-0581 KPNO 2.1m 3.5
Lepine, Sebastien American Museum of Natural History Calibration the absolute metallicity scale of M subdwarfs using wide, common proper motion binaries. 2011B-0581 KPNO 4m 4
Li, Yiming University of Massachusetts, Amherst The Golden Standard for Star Formation Rate Indicators 2011B-0193 CTIO 4m 3
Lonsdale, Carol National Radio Astronomy Headquarters Young and Highly Obscured Radio Feedback Candidates in the WISE Survey 2011B-0392 CTIO SOAR 4
Ly, Chun Space Telescope Science Institute Extending Deep Wide Galaxy Surveys to Higher Redshift with NEWFIRM 2011B-0376 CTIO 4m 5
Mahabal, Ashish California Institute of Technology-Dept of Physics, Math, Astronomy Follow-up/light-curves of transients from the Catalina Realtime Transient Survey 2011B-0236 CTIO 1.3m 12
Majewski, Steven University of Virginia Testing Dynamical Models of Star Cloud Formation with the Tri-And System 2011B-0575 KPNO 2.1m 7
Malo, Lison University of Montreal Age-Dating and Radial Velocity of Low-Mass Candidate members of Nearby Young Kinematic Groups 2011B-0302 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 2.5
Marois, Christian Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics Altair/NIRI L-band Imaging of a Fifth Planet Around HR 8799 2011B-0310 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.3
Martin, Eduardo University of Central Florida A spectroscopic follow-up of ultracool dwarf candidates in the Kepler field of view 2011B-0464 KPNO 4m 2
Massey, Philip Lowell Observatory The Wolf-Rayet Content of M31 2011B-0083 MMT MMT 1
Maund, Justyn University of California, Santa Cruz Return to the site of the Type IIP Supernova 2008bk 2011B-0205 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.3
McConnachie, Alan Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics Deconvolving the stellar haloes of Andromeda and the Milky Way 2011B-0396 KPNO 4m 6
McDermid, Richard Gemini Observatory - North Feedback in action: mapping the molecular outflow in NGC1266 with NIFS+LGS-AO 2011B-0420 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5
McMillan, Robert University of Arizona Astrometry and Multicolor Taxonomic Photometry of Asteroids and Comet Candidates Detected by WISE 2011B-0383 KPNO 4m 6
Meibom, Soren Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics The connections between binarity, circumstellar disks, and stellar rotation 2011B-0323 KPNO WIYN 2
Melis, Carl University of California, San Diego A Search for Giant Planets around a Nearby, Young, Low-mass Star 2011B-0138 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2
Menanteau, Felipe Rutgers University Mass Calibration of a Sample of ACT SZE-Selected Galaxy Clusters 2011B-0137 GEM-S GEM-S 3
Merline, William Southwest Research Institute High-Resolution AO Imaging of Asteroids/Satellites 2011B-0591 GEM-S GEM-S 1
Metchev, Stanimir State University of New York, Stony Brook A Sensitive Search for Exozodi Across the Ten-Micron Silicate Feature 2011B-0215 GEM-S GEM-S 1
Milisavljevic, Dan Dartmouth College Resolving SN Ejecta Asymmetries with High-Dispersion Spectra 2011B-0486 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.65
Milisavljevic, Dan Dartmouth College Resolving SN Ejecta Asymmetries with High-Dispersion Spectra 2011B-0503 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.33
Monier, Eric State University College at Brockport The Upper Envelope of Cosmic Metallicity near z=1.2 from ZnII-Selected Quasar Absorption Line Systems 2011B-0585 MMT MMT 1
Morales-Calderon, Maria California Institute of Technology--IPAC Confirmation and Characterization of Four New Low-Mass Pre-Main-Sequence Eclipsing Binaries in Orion 2011B-0424 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 1.8
Morales-Calderon, Maria California Institute of Technology--IPAC Confirmation and Characterization of Four New Low-Mass Pre-Main-Sequence Eclipsing Binaries in Orion 2011B-0424 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.89
Moskovitz, Nicholas Carnegie Institution of Washington The near-Earth encounter of asteroid 2005 YU55 2011B-0328 GEM-N GEM-N 1.5
Moskovitz, Nicholas Carnegie Institution of Washington The near-Earth encounter of asteroid 2005 YU55 2011B-0328 KPNO 2.1m 2
Mould, Jeremy Swinburne University of Technology The dynamics and excitation of circumnuclear disks in radio-active galaxies 2011B-0473 KPNO 4m 6.5
Mueller, Beatrice Planetary Science Institute Continuing changes in the rotation period of comet 2P/Encke 2011B-0494 KPNO 2.1m 12.5
Muzerolle, James Space Telescope Science Institute Periodic Protostellar Variability: Testing the Pulsed Accretion Hypothesis 2011B-0433 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5
Myers, Adam University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Cosmology with Close Quasar Pairs 2011B-0497 KPNO 4m 4.5
Naud, Marie-Eve University of Montreal A Planet Search around Young-associations M dwarfs (PSYM survey) 2011B-0321 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2
Nemec, James Camosun College Blazhko, RRd and other `difficult' RR Lyrae Stars in LMC Outer-Halo Globular Clusters 2011B-0204 CTIO 0.9m 7
Nemec, James Camosun College Blazhko, RRd and other `difficult' RR Lyrae Stars in LMC Outer-Halo Globular Clusters 2011B-0204 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 7
Nichelli, Elisa Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma Optical study of a peculiar X-ray pulsator 2011B-0242 CTIO 1.0m 1
 
 
Oey, Sally University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Optical Depth of Regions of M33 2011B-0289 KPNO 4m 2
 
 
Olszewski, Edward University of Arizona Are There Old SMC Stars Scattered Across the LMC/SMC Bridge? 2011B-0361 CTIO 1.0m 4
 
 
Olszewski, Edward University of Arizona Are There Old SMC Stars Scattered Across the LMC/SMC Bridge? 2011B-0361 CTIO 4m 5
 
 
Pagnotta, Ashley Louisiana State University Testing the Hibernation Hypothesis: Measuring Long-Term Brightness Changes in Classical Novae 2011B-0340 CTIO 1.0m 7
Patterson, Maria New Mexico State University Stellar Streams and Star Formation in the Outskirts of HALOGAS Spiral Galaxies 2011B-0355 KPNO 4m 4
Pepper, Joshua Vanderbilt University Identifying Photometric and Chromospheric Activity Correlations of Kepler Stars 2011B-0199 KPNO WIYN 2
Pepper, Joshua Vanderbilt University Follow-up and Confirmation of Transiting Planet Candidates From the KELT Survey 2011B-0301 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 2
Pepper, Joshua Vanderbilt University Follow-up and Confirmation of Transiting Planet Candidates From the KELT Survey 2011B-0301 KPNO 2.1mQ 7
Platais, Imants Johns Hopkins University Deep Astrometric Standards (DAS) 2011B-0119 CTIO 4m 2.5
Provencal, Judith University of Delaware The Empirical Determination of Convection in Pulsating White Dwarf Stars 2011B-0095 CTIO SOAR 4
Provencal, Judith University of Delaware The Empirical Determination of Convection in Pulsating White Dwarf Stars 2011B-0095 KPNO 2.1m 7
Radigan, Jacqueline University of Toronto Resolved Spectroscopy and Imaging of the First Triple T-dwarf System 2011B-0129 Keck Keck-II 0.5
Reddy, Naveen National Optical Astronomy Observatory The Impact of Sub-L* Galaxies on the IGM at High Redshift 2011B-0115 Keck Keck-I 1
Reed, Mike Missouri State University Testing subdwarf B stellar models using multicolor photometry and time- resolved spectroscopy 2011B-0358 KPNO 2.1m 6.5
Reed, Mike Missouri State University Testing subdwarf B stellar models using multicolor photometry and time- resolved spectroscopy 2011B-0358 KPNO 4m 3
Rest, Armin Space Telescope Science Institute Echoes of Historical Supernovae in the Milky Way Galaxy 2011B-0130 KPNO 4m 7.5
Richstone, Douglas University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Probing the Envelope of the Black Hole Mass - Galaxy Dispersion Relation 2011B-0405 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.2
Roe, Henry Lowell Observatory Titan's Methane Weather post-Equinox: Seasonal climate change and surface geology 2011B-0035 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6
Roe, Henry Lowell Observatory Titan's Methane Weather post-Equinox: Seasonal climate change and surface geology 2011B-0035 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.4
Rojas-Ayala, Barbara Cornell University Robustly Calibrating the Near-Infrared M Dwarf Metallicity Scale 2011B-0588 KPNO 4m 3.5
Romani, Roger Stanford University The Radial Velocity Curve of a Gamma-ray Binary 2011B-0092 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 3
Rothberg, Barry George Mason University The Evolution of Monsters: Measuring the True Sizes of ULIRGS 2011B-0377 KPNO WIYN 2
Rupke, David Rhodes College Looking for QSO Feedback: Two's a Company, Three's a Crowd 2011B-0438 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.8
Russo, Neil Dello Johns Hopkins University Determining the volatile chemistry of comet C/2010 X1 Elenin 2011B-0184 Keck Keck-II 1
Salyk, Colette University of Texas, Austin Observations of water vapor in planet-forming regions 2011B-0145 GEM-N GEM-N 2
Sargent, Benjamin Space Telescope Science Institute Spectroscopic Confirmation of Four Low-Luminosity B[e] Supergiant Candidate Stars 2011B-0532 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 0.6
Schaefer, Bradley Louisiana State University Solving the Type Ia Supernova Progenitor Problem By Identifying the Ex- Companion Stars in Three LMC Supernova Remnants of Confident Type Ia Events 2011B-0397 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.25
Scott, Jennifer Towson University Galaxies and AGN in the Field of the UV Bright QSO HE2347-4342 2011B-0440 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.7
Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington Precise Astrometry for Predicting Kuiper Belt Object Occultations 2011B-0319 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 8.5
Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington Beyond the Kuiper Belt Edge 2011B-0555 KPNO 4m 5
Simon, Joshua Carnegie Observatories Testing the Bottom-Heavy IMF as a Function of Environment 2011B-0539 KPNO WIYN 3
Smith, J. Austin Peay State University Targeted Samples of the Hot Stellar Content in the Blanco Cosmology Survey 2011B-0465 CTIO 1.0m 11
Som, Debopam University of South Carolina Probing Chemical Enrichment and Star Formation in Galaxies Using Sub- Damped Lyman-alpha Quasar Absorbers 2011B-0587 GEM-N GEM-N 2
Spencer, John Southwest Research Institute The Nature of the Hydrated Material on Europa 2011B-0331 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6
Sromovsky, Lawrence University of Wisconsin, Madison Probing Uranus' Atmosphere With Discrete Cloud Observations 2011B-0125 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.8
Stanghellini, Letizia National Optical Astronomy Observatory The HII region population in M81 and the evolution of the radial metallicity gradient 2011B-0057 GEM-N GEM-N 1 (DD)
Stanghellini, Letizia National Optical Astronomy Observatory The HII region population in M81 and the evolution of the radial metallicity gradient 2011B-0057 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.08 (DD)
Stauffer, John California Institute of Technology--IPAC Using Multiwavelength, time series photometry to Deduce the Physical Processes Causing Variability in Young Stellar Objects 2011B-0214 KPNO 2.1m 11
Stern, Daniel California Institute of Technology--JPL Spectroscopic Confirmation of Spitzer-Selected Galaxy Clusters at ~ 1.4 2011B-0542 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.5
Stringfellow, Guy University of Colorado A Deep Emission Line Study of the Ophiuchus Cloud 2011A-0368 CTIO 4m 3
Stringfellow, Guy University of Colorado Confirming LBV Candidates Through Variability: A Photometric and Spectroscopic Monitoring Study 2011B-0454 CTIO 1.3m 1.2
Stringfellow, Guy University of Colorado Confirming LBV Candidates Through Variability: A Photometric and Spectroscopic Monitoring Study 2011B-0454 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 1.5
Subasavage, John Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Identifying New Nearby White Dwarfs in the Southern Hemisphere 2011B-0100 CTIO 1.0m 10
Subasavage, John Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory Identifying New Nearby White Dwarfs in the Southern Hemisphere 2011B-0100 CTIO SOAR 5
Subasavage, John Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory The Hidden Radial Velocity Companion to the Nearby Halo Star and Prototype Carbon Dwarf G77-61 2011B-0127 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.28
Tanvir, Nial University of Leicester Investigating gamma-ray bursts and their use as cosmological probes 2011B-0187 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.4
Telesco, Charles University of Florida Resolving an Asteroid Belt in a Multi-Planet System 2011B-0400 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.56
Teske, Johanna University of Arizona Investigating What Causes Hot Jupiter Temperature Inversions with NIR Spectroscopy 2011B-0432 MMT MMT 1
Thalmann, Christian University of Amsterdam A Complete Image of the LkCa 15 Disk Gap 2011B-0093 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.3
Thomas, Cristina Northern Arizona University Confirming Q-type asteroids in the main asteroid belt 2011B-0364 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.1
 
 
Thomas, Cristina Northern Arizona University Confirming Q-type asteroids in the main asteroid belt 2011B-0364 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.33
Thomas, Cristina Northern Arizona University Physical Characterization of Warm Spitzer Observed Near-Earth Objects 2011B-0589 KPNO 4m 6
Thompson, Grant University of Kentucky High Spatial Resolution MIR Spectroscopy of Seyfert Nuclei 2011B-0362 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.62
Trueblood, Mark National Optical Astronomy Observatory Long Term Follow-up of Near Earth Objects 2011B-0019 KPNO 2.1m 3.5
Tucker, Brad Australian National University Catching Supernovae in the Act with KISS (Kepler International Supernova Search) 2011B-0143 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.2
Ueta, Toshiya University of Denver Probing of the Structure of Proto-Planetary Nebulae with Angular Differential Imaging 2011B-0155 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.6
van Dokkum, Pieter Yale University Does the IMF vary with galaxy velocity dispersion? 2011B-0274 Keck Keck-I 1
Van Dyk, Schuyler California Institute of Technology--IPAC Monitoring Core-Collapse Supernovae with Potential Progenitor Identifications 2011B-0345 CTIO 1.3m 1.4
Vennes, Stephane Astronomicky ustav Hot subdwarf binaries in the GALEX survey 2011B-0191 KPNO 4m 3
Walker, Matthew Harvard University Distant Tracers of the Milky Way Halo 2011B-0230 CTIO SOAR 1
Walsh, Jonelle University of California, Irvine Exploring the Most Massive Black Holes through Stellar Dynamical Modeling 2011B-0128 Keck Keck-II 1
Walter, Frederick State University of New York, Stony Brook Spectroscopy of Intermediate Mass Members of the Orion OB1a and b associations 2011B-0307 KPNO WIYN 4
Wang, Ji University of Florida Multi-Band Study of Radial Velocity Induced by Stellar Activity with EXPERT 2011B-0450 KPNO 2.1mQ 7
Wegner, Gary Dartmouth College The dark matter density of elliptical galaxies in voids 2011B-0088 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4
Werk, Jessica University of California, Santa Cruz Finding the Edge of the Galactic Wind's Influence 2011B-0367 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.2
Williams, T Rutgers University Cold Dark Matter and the Structure of Spiral Galaxies 2011B-0031 CTIO 0.9m 7
Williams, Stephen Georgia State University Spectroscopic Orbits for Kepler FOV Eclipsing Binaries 2011B-0270 KPNO 4m 5
Wilson, Gillian University of California, Riverside The Gemini Cluster Astrophysics Spectroscopic Survey (GCLASS) 2011B-0413 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.95
Winter, Lisa University of Colorado Determining the Optical Outflow Properties of Low Redshift Seyfert 1s Detected in the Hard X-rays 2011B-0207 CTIO SOAR 2
Wong, Kenneth University of Arizona Finding the Most Powerful Gravitational Lens Telescopes with WIYN/MiniMo 2011B-0544 KPNO WIYN 2
Wood-Vasey, Michael University of Pittsburgh Type Ia Supernova as Standard Candles in the Near Infrared 2011B-0482 KPNO WIYN 7
Worseck, Gabor University of California, Santa Cruz Detecting Cold Flows around 2 < z < 3 Galaxies 2011B-0407 KPNO 4m 3
Yeh, Sherry University of Toronto Energy Feedback via Shocks in Starburst Environments: the Case of 30 Doradus 2011B-0448 CTIO 4m 0.5
Zezas, Andreas Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Investigation of Supernova Remants in Nearby Galaxies 2011B-0550 CTIO 4m 2
Zezas, Andreas Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Investigation of Supernova Remants in Nearby Galaxies 2011B-0550 KPNO 4m 1.5
Zhang, Hongxin Lowell Observatory Deep JH Imaging of the LITTLE THINGS Galaxies: Stellar Mass Assembly in Dwarf Galaxies 2011B-0379 CTIO 4m 2
Zhang, Hongxin Lowell Observatory Deep JH Imaging of the LITTLE THINGS Galaxies: Stellar Mass Assembly in Dwarf Galaxies 2011B-0379 KPNO 4m 4
Zheng, Zhenya Arizona State University Understanding Lyman Alpha Emitters by concentrating discovery in the CDF- S 2011B-0569 CTIO 4m 4
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