DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM FILT Jan 1 Fri 0.49 KEPcam Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP NEW YEAR's DAY Jan 2 Sat 0.39 " " " " Jan 3 Sun 0.30 " " " " Jan 4 Mon 0.22 " Holman R Holman TLC " Jan 5 Tue 0.15 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Jan 6 Wed 0.08 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Jan 7 Thu 0.04 " Falco R Falco Eng. KEP Jan 8 Fri 0.01 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Jan 9 Sat 0.00 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Jan 10 Sun 0.02 " " " " Jan 11 Mon 0.06 " Holman R Holman TLC KEP Jan 12 Tue 0.12 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Jan 13 Wed 0.21 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Jan 14 Thu 0.30 " " " " Jan 15 Fri 0.41 " Brown R Brown pulsing WD " Jan 16 Sat 0.53 " Holman R Holman TLC " Jan 17 Sun 0.64 " Latham R Latham Transits " Jan 18 Mon 0.74 " Holman R Holman TLC " MLK DAY Jan 19 Tue 0.83 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Jan 20 Wed 0.91 " Holman R Holman TLC " Jan 21 Thu 0.96 " Latham R Latham Transits " Jan 22 Fri 0.99 " " " " Jan 23 Sat 1.00 " " " " Jan 24 Sun 0.98 " Holman R Holman TLC " Jan 25 Mon 0.95 " Latham R Latham Transits " Jan 26 Tue 0.90 " " " " Jan 27 Wed 0.83 " " " " Jan 28 Thu 0.75 " Holman R Holman TLC " Jan 29 Fri 0.66 " Latham R Latham Transits " Jan 30 Sat 0.57 " " " " Jan 31 Sun 0.48 " " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
Observers are required to spend no more than 10% of their time doing the following service observing: Falco (lens monitoring), Kirshner (SN TOO), Benbow (Understanding blazars).
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC
grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
48" Schedule for the Month of February 2016
(as of 23 February 2016)
December 2015
January 2016 February 2016
March 2016 April 2016
May 2016
Mt. Hopkins
Programs
PDF
Schedules
DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM FILT Feb 1 Mon 0.38 KEPcam Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Feb 2 Tue 0.29 " Holman R Holman TLC " Feb 3 Wed 0.21 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Feb 4 Thu 0.13 " Falco R Falco Eng. KEP Feb 5 Fri 0.07 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Feb 6 Sat 0.02 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Feb 7 Sun 0.00 " " " " Feb 8 Mon 0.01 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Feb 9 Tue 0.04 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Feb 10 Wed 0.09 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Feb 11 Thu 0.17 " " " " Feb 12 Fri 0.27 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Feb 13 Sat 0.38 " Latham R Latham Transits " Feb 14 Sun 0.49 " " " " Feb 15 Mon 0.60 " " " " PRESIDENT'S DAY Feb 16 Tue 0.70 " " " " Feb 17 Wed 0.80 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Feb 18 Thu 0.88 " " " " Feb 19 Fri 0.94 " Latham R Latham Transits " Feb 20 Sat 0.98 " " " " Feb 21 Sun 1.00 " " " " Feb 22 Mon 1.00 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Feb 23 Tue 0.98 " Holman R Holman TLC " Feb 24 Wed 0.94 " Latham R Latham Transits " Feb 25 Thu 0.89 " " " " Feb 26 Fri 0.82 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Feb 27 Sat 0.74 " " " " Feb 28 Sun 0.65 " Latham R Latham Transits " Feb 29 Mon 0.56 " " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
Observers are required to spend no more than 10% of their time doing the following service observing: Falco (lens monitoring), Kirshner (SN TOO), Benbow (Understanding blazars).
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC
grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
48" Schedule for the Month of March 2016
(as of 23 February 2016)
December 2015
January 2016 February 2016
March 2016 April 2016
May 2016
Mt. Hopkins
Programs
PDF
Schedules
DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM FILT Mar 1 Tue 0.46 KEPcam Pancoast R Pancoast AGNs KEP Mar 2 Wed 0.36 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Mar 3 Thu 0.27 " Vanderburg Vander. WD1145 KEP Mar 4 Fri 0.18 " " " " Mar 5 Sat 0.10 " " " " Mar 6 Sun 0.04 " Holman R Holman TLC " Mar 7 Mon 0.01 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Mar 8 Tue 0.00 " Vanderburg Vander. WD1145 KEP Mar 9 Wed 0.02 " " " " Mar 10 Thu 0.07 " " " " Mar 11 Fri 0.14 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Mar 12 Sat 0.23 " Latham R Latham Transits KEP Mar 13 Sun 0.34 " Vanderburg Vander. WD1145 " Mar 14 Mon 0.45 " Pancoast R Pancoast AGNs " Mar 15 Tue 0.56 " Berger+ ASTRO 100 " Mar 16 Wed 0.66 " " " " Mar 17 Thu 0.76 " " " " Mar 18 Fri 0.84 " Holman R Holman TLC " Mar 19 Sat 0.91 " Latham R Latham Transits " Mar 20 Sun 0.95 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Mar 21 Mon 0.99 " " " " Mar 22 Tue 1.00 " Latham R Latham Transits " Mar 23 Wed 0.99 " " " " Mar 24 Thu 0.97 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Mar 25 Fri 0.93 " Latham R Latham Transits " Mar 26 Sat 0.87 " Vanderburg Vander. WD1145 " Mar 27 Sun 0.80 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Mar 28 Mon 0.72 " Vanderburg Vander. WD1145 " Mar 29 Tue 0.63 " Latham R Latham Transits " Mar 30 Wed 0.53 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Mar 31 Thu 0.43 " Latham R Latham Transits " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
Observers are required to spend no more than 10% of their time doing the following service observing: Falco (lens monitoring), Kirshner (SN TOO), Benbow (Understanding blazars).
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC
grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
48" Schedule for the Month of April 2016
(as of 23 February 2016)
December 2015
January 2016 February 2016
March 2016 April 2016
May 2016
Mt. Hopkins
Programs
PDF
Schedules
DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM FILT Apr 1 Fri 0.32 KEPcam Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Apr 2 Sat 0.23 " " " " Apr 3 Sun 0.14 " Pancoast R Pancoast AGNs " Apr 4 Mon 0.07 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Apr 5 Tue 0.02 " Latham R Latham Transits KEP Apr 6 Wed 0.00 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Apr 7 Thu 0.01 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet KEP Apr 8 Fri 0.05 " " " " Apr 9 Sat 0.11 " Pancoast R Pancoast AGNs " Apr 10 Sun 0.20 " Challis R Kirshner SN SN Apr 11 Mon 0.30 " Falco R Falco Eng. KEP Apr 12 Tue 0.40 " Latham R Latham Transits " Apr 13 Wed 0.51 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Apr 14 Thu 0.61 " Latham R Latham Transits " Apr 15 Fri 0.71 " " " " Apr 16 Sat 0.79 " " " " Apr 17 Sun 0.87 " " " " Apr 18 Mon 0.92 " " " " Apr 19 Tue 0.97 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Apr 20 Wed 0.99 " " " " Apr 21 Thu 1.00 " Latham R Latham Transits " Apr 22 Fri 0.99 " " " " Apr 23 Sat 0.96 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Apr 24 Sun 0.91 " " " " Apr 25 Mon 0.85 " Latham R Latham Transits " Apr 26 Tue 0.77 " " " " Apr 27 Wed 0.68 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " Apr 28 Thu 0.58 " Latham R Latham Transits " Apr 29 Fri 0.48 " Pancoast R Pancoast AGNs " Apr 30 Sat 0.37 " Bieryla R Bieryla HATnet " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
Observers are required to spend no more than 10% of their time doing the following service observing: Falco (lens monitoring), Kirshner (SN TOO), Benbow (Understanding blazars).
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
| PI | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Brown | Search for p-mode Pulsations in a Low Mass White Dwarf | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Andrew Vanderburg | Understanding Disintegrating Planetsimals Transiting White Dwarf 1145+017 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew J. Holman | TLC Project: The Search for Orbital Decay of Close-in Giant Exoplanets | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Allyson Bieryla | Confirmation of HATNet Transiting Extrasolar Planets Orbiting Bright Stars | 13 | 6 | 16 |
| Anna Pancoast | The Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2016 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 |
| David W. Latham | Transiting Planet Candidate Follow-Up - 48 inch | 6 | 14 | 15 |
| Emilio E. Falco | Photometric monitoring of lensed quasars | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Kirshner | Supernova Light Curves | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| Wystan Benbow | Understanding Blazars using Broadband Spectra and Light Curves | 3 | 0 | 0 |