2020B
NOIRLab TAC Results and Statistics 2020B
NOAO Proposal Statistics by Telescope and Instrument for 2020B
The following tables list 2020B proposal request statistics for telescopes and instruments in the US ground-based observing system coordinated by NOAO. Only the 315 new proposals submitted to the 2020B NOAO TAC are included here (not Surveys, NASA GO programs, or ongoing long-term programs).
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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CT-4m | 23 | 26 | 103.4 | 31.0 | 30 | 4.0 | |
COSMOS | 3 | 4 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 73 | 2.8 | |
DECam | 20 | 22 | 92.4 | 23.0 | 25 | 4.2 | |
SOAR | 36 | 46 | 96.3 | 40.5 | 42 | 2.1 | |
Goodman | 23 | 28 | 60.4 | 30.5 | 51 | 2.2 | |
HRCam | 4 | 4 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.0 | |
SAMI | 2 | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 75 | 2.0 | |
SOI | 3 | 3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 97 | 2.4 | |
Spartan | 5 | 5 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.5 | |
TSpec | 4 | 4 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.2 | |
CT-1.5m | 15 | 16 | 80.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 5.0 | |
CHIRON | 15 | 16 | 80.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 5.0 | |
CT-0.9m | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8.0 | |
CFIM | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8.0 | |
Kitt Peak National Observatory |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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WIYN | 39 | 51 | 93.0 | 15.2 | 16 | 1.8 | |
HYDR | 4 | 7 | 12.1 | 5.0 | 41 | 1.7 | |
NEID | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | |
NEIDQ | 25 | 31 | 58.5 | 6.7 | 12 | 1.9 | |
NESSI | 6 | 6 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.2 | |
NESSIQ | 1 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3.1 | |
ODI | 2 | 4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 100 | 0.9 | |
WHIRC | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.0 | |
KP-0.9m | 4 | 7 | 28.0 | 7.0 | 25 | 4.0 | |
HDI | 4 | 7 | 28.0 | 7.0 | 25 | 4.0 | |
Gemini North |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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GEM-N | 100 | 138 | 129.2 | 24.9 | 19 | 0.9 | |
Alopeke | 14 | 14 | 17.5 | 1.5 | 9 | 1.2 | |
GMOSN | 44 | 63 | 49.9 | 17.0 | 34 | 0.8 | |
GNIRS | 15 | 18 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.0 | |
GRACES | 8 | 9 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.1 | |
HDS | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.0 | |
HSC | 6 | 6 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 40 | 1.3 | |
Maroon-X | 4 | 4 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.6 | |
NIFS | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.2 | |
NIRI | 14 | 20 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.7 | |
VIS | 2 | 2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 89 | 1.9 | |
Gemini South |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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GEM-S | 92 | 132 | 109.6 | 15.4 | 14 | 0.8 | |
Flamingos2 | 18 | 27 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.6 | |
GMOSS | 37 | 58 | 35.4 | 14.3 | 40 | 0.6 | |
GSAOI | 6 | 8 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.7 | |
IGRINS | 26 | 27 | 39.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.5 | |
ZorroQ | 12 | 12 | 12.5 | 1.1 | 9 | 1.0 | |
Siding Spring Observatory |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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AAT | 9 | 9 | 18.2 | 7.0 | 38 | 2.0 | |
AAOmega | 5 | 5 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 54 | 2.6 | |
MINERVA | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.5 | |
Veloce | 3 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.2 | |
Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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LCO-2m | 11 | 13 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.7 | |
FLOYDS | 7 | 7 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.8 | |
Spectral | 6 | 6 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.6 | |
LCO-1m | 22 | 27 | 181.3 | 15.4 | 8 | 6.7 | |
NRES | 2 | 2 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3.6 | |
Sinistro | 20 | 25 | 174.0 | 15.4 | 9 | 7.0 | |
CHARA |
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Telescope/Instrument | Proposals | "Runs" | Total Nights | Dark Nights | Percentage Dark |
Average Nights/Run |
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CHARA | 17 | 28 | 56.5 | 7.0 | 12 | 2.0 | |
Classic | 3 | 3 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 42 | 3.2 | |
MIRC | 12 | 22 | 41.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.9 | |
PAVO | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.5 | |
VEGA | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 100 | 3.0 | |
NOAO Approved Programs for 2020B
Programs: 156 Nights: 509.92 |
Approved NOAO Survey Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Carleo, Ilaria | Wesleyan University | Unveiling the history of the warm Jupiters | 2020B-0081 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 6.7 |
Dell'Antonio, Ian | Brown University | LoVoCCS: the Local Volume Complete Cluster Survey | 2019A-0308 | CTIO | 4m | 7.5 |
Drlica-Wagner, Alex | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory | DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey | 2019A-0305 | CTIO | 4m | 19.5 |
Hardegree-Ullman, Kevin | California Institute of Technology--IPAC | Atmospheric Survey of Giant Exoplanets Discovered by TESS | 2019A-0364 | CTIO | SOAR | 5 |
Shen, Yue | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | DECam Early Imaging of AGN Reverberation Mapping Fields in SDSS-V | 2019A-0065 | CTIO | 4m | 6 |
Trilling, David | Northern Arizona University | The Deep DECam Outer Solar System Survey (DDOSSS) | 2019A-0337 | CTIO | 4m | 3.5 |
48.2 |
Approved Long Term Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Aydi, Elias | Michigan State University | Imaging the Evolution and Expansion of Nova Ejecta | 2020A-0225 | MtWilson | CHARA | 2 |
Collins, Karen | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics | Coordinated Time-series Photometric Follow-up of TESS Planet Candidates | 2020B-0202 | LCO | 1m | 29 |
Cooke, Jeffrey | Swinburne University of Technology | Deeper, Wider, Faster: All-wavelength, real-time detection of fast transients and fast radio burst counterparts | 2020B-0253 | CTIO | 4m | 3 |
Ellis, Tyler | Louisiana State University | Radii of late type-dwarfs, exoplanet hosts, and exoplanet host candidates | 2019A-0155 | MtWilson | CHARA | 4 |
Gallenne, Alexandre | European Southern Observatory | Multiplicity of Galactic Cepheids from long-baseline interferometry | 2019A-0071 | MtWilson | CHARA | 4 |
Greenbaum, Alexandra | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Orbits of Moving Group Binaries at Small Angular Separations with CHARA | 2019A-0206 | MtWilson | CHARA | 2 |
Rest, Armin | Space Telescope Science Institute | Photometric Time Series of Carinae's Great Eruption | 2020A-0415 | CTIO | 4m | 2.5 |
Sheppard, Scott | Carnegie Institution of Washington | A Uniform Survey for Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects | 2020B-0300 | CTIO | 4m | 3 |
Smart, Richard | National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) | Constraining ultra-cool dwarf formation throughout the history of the Galaxy using the 30pc sample. | 2020B-0147 | CTIO | SOAR | 2 |
Tokovinin, Andrei | NSF's NOIRLab | Spectroscopic orbits in nearby triple systems | 2020A-0006 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 1.5 |
Tokovinin, Andrei | NSF's NOIRLab | Orbits of compact triple systems and binaries | 2020B-0009 | CTIO | SOAR | 1 |
Valenti, Stefano | University of California, Davis | The Global Supernova Project | 2020B-0043 | LCO | 1m | 22 |
Valenti, Stefano | University of California, Davis | The Global Supernova Project | 2020B-0043 | LCO | 2m | 6 |
Vrijmoet, Eliot Halley | RECONS Institute & Georgia State University | Orbital Architectures of M Dwarf Binaries | 2020B-0030 | CTIO | SOAR | 1 |
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Approved Regular Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Anugu, Narsireddy | University of Arizona | Monitoring of Betelgeuse: The Great Dimming and next? | 2020B-0302 | MtWilson | CHARA | 2 |
Bean, Jacob | University of Chicago | Radial velocity follow up of TESS planets with MAROON-X | 2020B-0115 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 3 |
Bechtol, Keith | University of Wisconsin, Madison | A new DECam deep field covering the full Euclid Deep Field South | 2020B-0278 | CTIO | 4m | 8 |
Benzvi, Segev | University of Rochester | Observing the First Spectroscopically Discovered Tidal Disruption Events with DESI | 2020B-0264 | LCO | 1m-TOO | 2 |
Benzvi, Segev | University of Rochester | Observing the First Spectroscopically Discovered Tidal Disruption Events with DESI | 2020B-0264 | LCO | 2m | 1.3 |
Bouma, Luke | Princeton University | Confirming and Characterizing Transiting Planets Around Young Stars | 2020B-0029 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 4 |
Bouma, Luke | Princeton University | Confirming and Characterizing Transiting Planets Around Young Stars | 2020B-0029 | SSO | AAT | 2.5 |
Brucker, Melissa | Lunar and Planetary Lab | ToO: Spacewatch Recovery of Hazardous Near-Earth Objects | 2020B-0224 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.4 |
Burt, Jennifer | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | High-Resolution Imaging of the Best Targets for Next Generation Direct Imaging Exoplanet Surveys | 2020B-0335 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.6 |
Burt, Jennifer | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Crossing the gap: probing the radius gap of small planets with MAROON-X and TESS | 2020B-0336 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.5 |
Carlsten, Scott | Princeton University | The Local Volume Satellites SBF Survey | 2020B-0097 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 2.1 |
Carrasco, Rodrigo | Gemini Observatory North | The GeMS/GSAOI Galactic Globular Cluster Survey (G4CS) | 2020B-0339 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.96 |
Cartier, Regis | NSF's NOIRLab | Spectroscopy of bright galaxies hosting supernovae from the UltraVISTA SN Survey | 2020B-0280 | CTIO | SOAR | 2 |
Chapman, Scott | Dalhousie University | NIR imaging and optical spectroscopy for a sample of SPT-SMG lensed systems. | 2020B-0226 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.43 |
Chisholm, John | University of California, Santa Cruz | Jumping Off the Upper-End: Constraining the mass-loss rates of the most massive stars in the universe with infrared spectroscopy | 2020B-0316 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.34 |
Corlies, Paul | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (EAPS) | Investigating seasonal changes in Titan's meteorology through cloud monitoring with GSAOI | 2020B-0136 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.64 |
Coughlin, Michael | University of Minnesota | Identification of optical counterparts to compact binary mergers using LCO | 2020B-0055 | LCO | 1m-TOO | 2.4 |
Coughlin, Michael | University of Minnesota | Identification of optical counterparts to compact binary mergers using LCO | 2020B-0055 | LCO | 2m | 2.3 |
Cucchiara, Antonino | College of Marin | High-Redshift Gamma-Ray Bursts as Probes of Cosmic Dawn | 2020B-0323 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.44 |
De Furio, Matthew | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor | The A-Star Binary Controversy: Bi-modal or Log-normal? | 2020B-0290 | MtWilson | CHARA | 2 |
De, Kishalay | California Institute of Technology | Unveiling the power sources of rare, hydrogen-poor transients in ZTF with LCO follow-up | 2020B-0193 | LCO | 1m | 4.8 |
De, Kishalay | California Institute of Technology | Unveiling the power sources of rare, hydrogen-poor transients in ZTF with LCO follow-up | 2020B-0193 | LCO | 2m | 2.4 |
Dong, Jiayin | Pennsylvania State University | Validation of Warm, Large Exoplanets in the Southern Hemisphere | 2020B-0189 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 2 |
Dong, Jiayin | Pennsylvania State University | Validation of Warm, Large Exoplanets in the Southern Hemisphere | 2020B-0189 | LCO | 1m | 3 |
Evans, Nancy | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics | The Dynamical Mass of Polaris, the Nearest Cepheid: The Periastron Campaign | 2018B-0039 | MtWilson | CHARA | 1 |
Fan, Xiaohui | University of Arizona | Weighing the most massive accreting black holes at cosmic noon | 2020B-0154 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.2 |
Finkelstein, Steven | University of Texas, Austin | Near-infrared Imaging of an Unexpected Sample of Extremely Massive Quiescent Galaxies at z > 4 | 2020B-0207 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.9 |
Foley, Ryan | University of California, Santa Cruz | Young Supernova Experiment | 2020B-0250 | LCO | 1m | 0.4 |
Foley, Ryan | University of California, Santa Cruz | Young Supernova Experiment | 2020B-0250 | LCO | 1m-TOO | 7.4 |
Foley, Ryan | University of California, Santa Cruz | The Extraordinary "Super-Chandra" SN 2020esm | 2020B-0358 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.6 |
Fong, Wen-fai | Northwestern University | Probing the Properties of Neutron Star Mergers: Rapid Observations of Short Gamma-ray Bursts | 2020B-0216 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.76 |
Gardner, Tyler | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Speckle Imaging of Binaries for the ARMADA Exoplanet Survey | 2020B-0203 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.05 |
Geballe, Thomas | Gemini Observatory North | A 1-2.5 micron spectrum of CK Vul and an associated search for radioactive Aluminium | 2020B-0107 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.38 |
Geballe, Thomas | Gemini Observatory North | Speckle Imaging of the "Eclipse" in the R Aqr System | 2020B-0150 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.25 |
Gelino, Christopher | California Institute of Technology--IPAC | Determining the low-mass cutoff for star formation | 2020B-0235 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.72 |
Gezer, Ilknur | University of Warsaw, Astronomical Observatory | Microlensing black holes and their masses from Gaia | 2020B-0227 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 2 |
Gosnell, Natalie | Colorado College | Clusters with K2: systematics from membership and binarity | 2020B-0079 | KPNO | WIYN | 3 |
Graham, Melissa L. | University of Washington | Constraining the Fraction of Type Ia Supernovae with Non-Degenerate Companions | 2020B-0236 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.09 |
Grant, Sierra | Boston University | Accretion onto Intermediate-mass Stars | 2020B-0100 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.77 |
Han, Eunkyu | Boston University | Precision Fundamental Properties of M Dwarf Stars using Eclipsing Binaries from Kepler and TESS | 2020B-0180 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.8 |
Hartman, Joel | Princeton University | Confirming and Characterizing Transiting Planets From HAT+TESS with LCO | 2020B-0047 | LCO | 1m | 22 |
Hartman, Joel | Princeton University | Confirming and Characterizing Transiting Planets From HAT+TESS with LCO | 2020B-0047 | LCO | 2m | 2.5 |
Hartman, Zachary | Lowell Observatory | Triples, Quadruples, or More? The Existential Question of Wide Systems | 2020B-0341 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.51 |
Investigator, Driss Takir | NASA JSC | Unraveling the Surface Composition of Phobos and Deimos | 2020B-0127 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.8 |
Jaffe, Daniel | University of Texas, Austin | Young Substellar Objects at High Spectral Resolution | 2020B-0133 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.2 |
Jha, Saurabh | Rutgers University | Spectroscopy of Type Iax Supernovae | 2020B-0093 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.9 |
Jha, Saurabh | Rutgers University | SIRAH: Supernovae in the Infrared avec Hubble | 2020B-0099 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.9 |
Johnson, Marshall | Las Cumbres Observatory | Measuring the Spin-Orbit Misalignments of a Young Multiplanet System | 2020B-0077 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 1 |
Kalari, Venu | Gemini Observatory North | Multiplicity of massive young stellar objects across metallicities | 2020B-0175 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.11 |
Kilic, Mukremin | University of Oklahoma, Norman | A Snapshot Survey for Double Degenerates in Gaia + Skymapper | 2020B-0158 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.56 |
Kilpatrick, Charles | University of California, Santa Cruz | Constraining Supernova Progenitor Systems with the LCO Global Telescope Network | 2020B-0256 | LCO | 1m | 1 |
Kilpatrick, Charles | University of California, Santa Cruz | Constraining Supernova Progenitor Systems with the LCO Global Telescope Network | 2020B-0256 | LCO | 2m | 1.1 |
Kilpatrick, Charles | University of California, Santa Cruz | Identifying the Progenitors of Astrophysical Transients | 2020B-0322 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.3 |
Kim, Bokyoung | Georgia State University | Spectroscopic Survey of White Dwarf Candidates in the Local Galactic Halo from Gaia DR2 | 2020B-0347 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.8 |
Lacy, Mark | NRAO Headquarters | An IFU study of the jet-galaxy interaction in Minkowski's Object | 2020B-0109 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.92 |
Lebofsky, Larry | University of Arizona | Astrometric Follow-up of VIs and PHAs | 2020B-0020 | LCO | 2m | 0.4 |
Lebzelter, Thomas | Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) | Nucleosynthesis at the massive end of the AGB | 2020B-0177 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.17 |
Leggett, Sandy | Gemini Observatory North | Identifying Targets for JWST: the T< 400K Brown Dwarfs | 2020B-0320 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.48 |
Li, Ting | Carnegie Observatories | A ``Broken" Stream Induced by Dark Matter Subhalo Perturbations? | 2020B-0033 | SSO | AAT | 3 |
Lilly, Eva | Planetary Science Institute | The Multifaceted Characterization of Centaur Activity | 2020B-0360 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.55 |
Lin, Huan | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory | A Galaxy Redshift Survey of the Line-of-Sight Environments of Two Lensed Quasar Quads | 2020B-0125 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.56 |
Line, Mike | Arizona State University | Characterizing the Atmosphere of a Canonical Hot Jupiter with High Resoluton Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy | 2020B-0166 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.78 |
Lubar, Emily | University of Texas, Austin | Crossing the Substellar Boundary at 25Myr in Beta Pictoris | 2020B-0124 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.64 |
Lundquist, Michael | University of Arizona | Rapid Spectroscopy of Very Young Supernovae Discovered by the D<40 Mpc Survey | 2020B-0144 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.55 |
Madrid, Juan | Univeristy of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Is PSR J2317+1439 a super massive neutron star? | 2020B-0168 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.95 |
Massey, Philip | Lowell Observatory | The Nature of a New Type of Wolf-Rayet Star | 2020B-0167 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.96 |
Matson, Rachel | US Naval Observatory | Exoplanets in Close Binaries | 2020B-0317 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1 |
Matson, Rachel | U.S. Naval Observatory | Hot Jupiters - Orbital Period Changes or Binary Accelerations? | 2020B-0343 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.09 |
Meech, Karen | University of Hawaii | 3I - Characterizing the Third Interstellar Object | 2020B-0345 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.13 |
Metchev, Stanimir | University of Western Ontario | Photometric characterization of two rapidly-rotating T8 brown dwarfs | 2020B-0183 | CTIO | SOAR | 1 |
Miller, Adam | Northwestern University | A Rapid Resonse to the Youngest ZTF Explosions | 2020B-0134 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.32 |
Mould, Jeremy | Swinburne University of Technology | Microlensing detection of primordial black holes | 2020B-0046 | CTIO | 4m | 5 |
Mura Guzman, Aldo | Australian National University | Tracing the chemical enrichment of Galactic building blocks using fluorine | 2020B-0121 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.7 |
Neugent, Kathryn | University of Washington | Determining the Binary Fraction of Red Supergiants | 2020B-0149 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.23 |
Nielsen, Eric | Stanford University | Orbits of Moving Group Binaries: Constaining the Ages of Planet-Hosting Moving Groups with LCO/NRES radial velocities | 2020B-0261 | LCO | 1m | 5 |
Nielsen, Eric | Stanford University | Orbits of Moving Group Binaries: Constraining the Ages of Planet-Hosting Moving Groups using Zorro, 'Alopeke, and IGRINS | 2020B-0330 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.53 |
Nitta, Atsuko | Gemini Observatory North | White dwarf stars as tracers of stellar, galactic, and planetary evolution | 2020B-0350 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 2.43 |
Orton, Glenn | Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Near-Infrared Imaging of Jupiter's Cloud and Haze Variations Simultaneous with the Juno Mission | 2020B-0102 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.48 |
Paterson, Kerry | Northwestern University | Uncovering a high redshift population of short gamma-ray bursts | 2020B-0231 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.3 |
Plavchan, Peter | George Mason University | Measuring Stellar Activity with Chromatic Radial-Velocities in the Active and Planet-Bearing Nearby M dwarf AU Mic | 2020B-0022 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 5 |
Prato, Lisa | Lowell Observatory | Is There Star Formation in the Aquila Rift? | 2020B-0040 | CTIO | 4m | 2 |
Quinn, Sam | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics | Characterization of TESS planet hosts with CHIRON | 2020B-0262 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 10 |
Rajagopal, Jayadev | NSF's NOIRLab | Radii of NEID targeted exoplanet hosts and exoplanet host candidates with CHARA/MIRC-X | 2020B-0299 | MtWilson | CHARA | 4 |
Ransome, Conor | Liverpool John Moores University | Late H(alpha) observations of SNe IIn environments in low redshift (z 0.02) hosts. | 2020B-0067 | LCO | 2m | 1.1 |
Rasmussen, Kaitlin | University of Notre Dame | New Worlds Around Ancient Stars: Exploring the History of Planet Formation with the SEAMSTRESS Survey | 2020B-0251 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 3 |
Rasmussen, Kaitlin | University of Notre Dame | New Worlds Around Ancient Stars: Exploring the History of Planet Formation with the SEAMSTRESS Survey | 2020B-0251 | LCO | 1m | 17.2 |
Rector, Travis | University of Alaska Anchorage | Astrolab Legacy Imaging | 2020A-0147 | CTIO | 4m | 1 |
Richardson, Noel | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Dynamical masses for a WN star | 2020B-0083 | LCO | 1m | 1.8 |
Richey-Yowell, Tyler | Arizona State University | The K Dwarf Advantage: Assessing the Habitability of Planets Orbiting K Stars with HST UV and Ground-based H(alpha) | 2020B-0146 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 2.5 |
Ryde, Nils | Department of Astronomy and Theoretical Physics | Chemical Characterization of Giants in the Galactic Center | 2020B-0091 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 3.6 |
Sabin, Laurence | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico | Diving into the close stellar environment of the magnetic RV Tauri star U Mon | 2020B-0012 | MtWilson | CHARA | 3 |
Sazonova, Elizaveta | Johns Hopkins University | Demystifying the Path to Quiescence: Gas Suppression and Outflows in Shocked Post-Starburst Galaxies | 2020B-0332 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.62 |
Shporer, Avi | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Radial Velocity Confirmation of TESS Warm Jupiter Candidates | 2020B-0123 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 2.5 |
Siebert, Matthew | University of California, Santa Cruz | Host-Galaxy Spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernovae | 2020B-0366 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.58 |
Stassun, Keivan | Vanderbilt University | Detailed Chemical Abundances of Planet-hosting Wide Binaries | 2020B-0208 | GEM-N | GEM-N-SVC | 0.73 |
Stefansson, Gudmundur | Princeton University | Probing the Dynamical History of the Neptune-sized M-dwarf planet GJ 3470b | 2020B-0075 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 0.8 |
Sterling, N.C. | University of West Georgia | Insights to Heavy Element Nucleosynthesis at Low Metallicity from Magellanic Cloud Planetary Nebular | 2020B-0334 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.8 |
Strauss, Michael | Princeton University | Near-IR snapshot survey of low-luminosity quasars beyond z~6 | 2020B-0325 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 3.56 |
Terreran, Giacomo | Northwestern University | Pursuing the afterlife: late-time observations of stripped-envelope supernovae | 2020B-0205 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.54 |
Tetarenko, Alexandra | East Asian Observatory | Probing Relativistic Jets through Optical Timing Observations of X-ray Binaries | 2020B-0103 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.97 |
Tetarenko, Bailey | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Mapping the structure of black hole accretion discs with Gemini/GMOS | 2020B-0170 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.86 |
Thanathibodee, T | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | Rotational Periods of Newly Identified Low Accretors in Orion Star Forming Regions | 2020B-0252 | LCO | 1m | 2 |
Theissen, Christopher A. | University of California, San Diego | Investigating Radius Inflation in the Lowest Mass Planet Hosts: CHARA Observations of Teegarden’s Star | 2020B-0060 | MtWilson | CHARA | 4 |
Torres, Guillermo | Center for Astrophysics $vert$ Harvard & Smithsonian | Refining the Mass-Luminosity Relation in the Hyades Cluster | 2020B-0010 | MtWilson | CHARA | 5 |
Trafton, Laurence | University of Texas, Austin | Monitoring Uranus' Upper Atmosphere for an Anticpated Seasonal Reversal | 2020B-0362 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.38 |
Treu, Tommaso | University of California, Los Angeles | A reverberation mapping black hole mass measurement at z=2.82 | 2020B-0159 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.37 |
Troja, Eleonora | University of Maryland | Mapping the diversity of neutron star mergers with rapid Gemini observations of short gamma-ray bursts | 2020B-0221 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.01 |
Trouille, Laura | Adler Planetarium | Follow-up of Candidate Transiting Planets Discovered by Citizen Scientists in TESS Data | 2020B-0068 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 4 |
Vissapragada, Shreyas | California Institute of Technology | Atmospheric Escape and Transit Timing Studies of a Sub-Neptune Progenitor | 2020B-0248 | LCO | 1m | 2.4 |
Vos, Johanna | American Museum of Natural History | Mapping Brown Dwarf Atmospheric Structure | 2020B-0110 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.08 |
Vos, Johanna | American Museum of Natural History | The Young and the Restless: Constraining the Viewing Angles of Young, Cloudy Brown Dwarfs | 2020B-0135 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.49 |
Wang, Lifan | Texas A & M University | A Massive Photometric DECam Survey for Intermediate-redshift Transients %with Spectroscopy from DESI | 2020B-0279 | CTIO | 4m | 6 |
Wei-Chun, Jao | Georgia State University | Resolving binaries close to the gap in the lower main sequence | 2020B-0096 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 2 |
Willner, Steven | Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics | Disentangling radiating particle properties and jet physics from M87 multi-wavelength variability | 2020B-0137 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 0.12 |
Winkler, P Frank | Middlebury College | Characterizing [Fe II] Near-IR Line Strength Variations in LMC Supernova Remnants | 2020B-0017 | CTIO | SOAR | 3 |
Wold, Isak | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Was Reionization Inhomogeneous at Redshift 7? | 2020B-0118 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 2.66 |
Wood, Mackenna | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | A Lithium Depletion Age for the 125 Myr Psc-Eri Association | 2020B-0242 | CTIO | SOAR | 3 |
Woodward, Chick | University of Minnesota | The Late Epoch Evolution of the Recurrent Nova V3890Sgr | 2020B-0156 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 0.39 |
Wu, Ya-Lin | University of Texas, Austin | Variability of Mass Accretion onto Planet-mass Companions | 2020B-0176 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.5 |
Xu, Siyi | Gemini Observatory North | Transmission Spectroscopy to Confirm the First White Dwarf Planet | 2020B-0223 | GEM-N | GEM-NQ | 1.1 |
Yan, Haojing | University of Missouri, Columbia | DECam Imaging of the Akari Deep Field South | 2020B-0021 | CTIO | 4m | 4 |
Ye, Quanzhi | University of Maryland | A DECam Survey for Mini Sungrazing Comets | 2020B-0298 | CTIO | 4m | 3 |
Yep, Alexandra | Georgia State University | Photoevaporated Disks of Young Stars in a Moderate Radiation Environment | 2020B-0274 | CTIO | 1.5m-SVC | 4.7 |
Yep, Alexandra | Georgia State University | Photoevaporated Disks of Young Stars in a Moderate Radiation Environment | 2020B-0274 | CTIO | SOAR | 3 |
Zalesky, Joseph | Arizona State University | Exploring Thermal Inversions in Hot Jupiters with IGRINS | 2020B-0138 | GEM-S | GEM-SQ | 1.28 |
Zenteno, Alfredo | NSF's NOIRLab | The DECam eROSITA Survey (DeROSITAS) | 2020B-0241 | CTIO | 4m | 13.5 |
Ziegler, Carl | University of Toronto | SOAR TESS Survey: Characterization of TESS planets in multiple star systems | 2020B-0086 | CTIO | SOAR | 3 |
299.42 |
Approved Indiana Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Deliyannis, Constantine | Indiana University | Stellar Physics via Li in M67, NGC 2158, M41, and NGC 2194 | 2020B-0430 | KPNO | WIYN | 4 |
Sieben, Jennifer | Indiana University | SFACT: A Deep Narrow-Band Imaging Survey with WIYN | 2020B-0412 | KPNO | WIYN | 8 |
12 |
Approved Missouri Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Yan, Haojing | University of Missouri, Columbia | Missouri WIYN Survey | 2020B-0408 | KPNO | WIYN | 3.5 |
3.5 |
Approved Penn State Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Gupta, Arvind | Pennsylvania State University | Simultaneous NEID and TESS Observations of p-mode Oscillations in HD 35833 | 2020B-0417 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 0.8 |
Stefansson, Gudmundur | Princeton University | Probing the Link Between Obliquity and Eccentricity for Warm Jupiters | 2020B-0421 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 1 |
1.8 |
Approved Purdue Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Lee, Kyoung-Soo | Purdue University | First Comprehensive Characterization of Lya Escape Fraction | 2020B-0406 | KPNO | WIYN | 1 |
Milisavljevic, Danny | Purdue University | Precise Distance Estimates to Nearby Supernova Remnants | 2020B-0428 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 1 |
Peterson, John | Purdue University | Weak Lensing in Clusters of Galaxies with PhoSim | 2020B-0403 | KPNO | WIYN | 1.5 |
3.5 |
Approved Wisconsin Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Gallagher, Jay | University of Wisconsin, Madison | The skinny on galaxy evolution from super-thin disk galaxies | 2020B-0424 | KPNO | WIYN | 1 |
Linck, Evan | University of Wisconsin, Madison | A Study of Binary Populations and Alternative Pathways of Stellar Evolution in Open Clusters | 2020B-0429 | KPNO | WIYN | 9 |
Luo, Bin | Nanjing University | Multi-Object Spectroscopy on the X-ray Sources in the XMM-SERVS XMM-LSS Survey | 2020B-0405 | KPNO | WIYN | 3.5 |
Timbie, Peter | University of Wisconsin, Madison | A Spectroscopic Galaxy Redshift Survey Near the NCP | 2020B-0425 | KPNO | WIYN | 2 |
Vanderburg, Andrew | University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Texas at Austin | Measuring the Spin/Orbit Angle of Two Hot Jupiters | 2020B-0427 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 0.5 |
16 |
Approved UC Irvine Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Lubin, Jack | University of California, Irvine | Rossiter-McLaughlin Measurements of a Transiting Terrestrial Planet orbiting HD 219134 | 2020B-0414 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 1 |
Robertson, Paul | University of California, Irvine | GarNEID: the NEID M dwarf exoplanet survey | 2020B-0415 | KPNO | WIYNQ | 0.5 |
1.5 |
Approved Testing and Engineering Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Mahadevan, Suvrath | Pennsylvania State University | NEID Science Commissioning | 2020B-2001 | KPNO | WIYN | 22 |
Schweiker, Heidi | WIYN Observatory | NEID Port Commissioning | 2020B-2003 | KPNO | WIYN | 8 |
Schweiker, Heidi | WIYN Observatory | T&E | 2020B-2006 | KPNO | WIYN | 6 |
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Approved Testing and Engineering Programs
PI | Institution | Proposal Title | Prop. ID | Site | Tel. | Nts. |
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Cooke, Jeffrey | Swinburne University of Technology | All-wavelength search for FRB counterparts and fast transients | 2020B-0915 | CTIO | 4m | 3 |
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Updated on February 14, 2023, 5:56 am