FLWO Tillinghast 60-inch Observing Schedule
September-December 2009 (as of 10 August 2009)

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of September 2009 (as of 10 August 2009)

August September October November December January 2010 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC 
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Sep  1 Tue   0.95  TRES    PB          TRES Combo
Sep  2 Wed   0.98  "       "           "
Sep  3 Thu   1.00  "       "           "
Sep  4 Fri   0.99  "       Esquerdo    "
Sep  5 Sat   0.97  "       "           "
Sep  6 Sun   0.93  "       "           "
Sep  7 Mon   0.86  "       "           "                     LABOR DAY
Sep  8 Tue   0.79  "       MC          "
Sep  9 Wed   0.69  "       "           "
Sep 10 Thu   0.58  FAST    "           FAST Combo
Sep 11 Fri   0.47  "       PB          "
Sep 12 Sat   0.36  "       "           "
Sep 13 Sun   0.25  "       "           "
Sep 14 Mon   0.16  "       MC          "
Sep 15 Tue   0.08  "       "           "
Sep 16 Wed   0.03  "       "           "
Sep 17 Thu   0.01  "       PB          "
Sep 18 Fri   0.01  "       "           "
Sep 19 Sat   0.03  "       "           "
Sep 20 Sun   0.08  "       MC          "
Sep 21 Mon   0.15  "       "           "
Sep 22 Tue   0.23  "       "           "
Sep 23 Wed   0.31  "       PB          "
Sep 24 Thu   0.41  "       "           "
Sep 25 Fri   0.50  TRES    "           TRES Combo
Sep 26 Sat   0.60  "       MC          "
Sep 27 Sun   0.69  "       "           "
Sep 28 Mon   0.77  "       "           "
Sep 29 Tue   0.85  "       Esquerdo    "
Sep 30 Wed   0.91  "       "           "

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
SEP Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (15 nights)
Brown 182 (Run-away B) 3 nights, Koenig (Young B disks) 1 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 0.5 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 2 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 1 night, Green 189 (S dwarfs) 0.5 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 1 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 2 nights
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.

TRES for trimester
Latham (Kepler follow-up) 15 nights, Buchhave (Confirm HAT123-008) 2 nights, Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 3 nights.

ECH switched to TRES for trimester
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 5 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of October 2009 (as of 10 August 2009)

August September October November December January 2010 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC 
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Oct  1 Thu   0.96  TRES    Esquerdo    TRES Combo
Oct  2 Fri   0.99  "       "           "
Oct  3 Sat   1.00  "       MC          "
Oct  4 Sun   0.99  "       "           "
Oct  5 Mon   0.95  "       Esquerdo    "
Oct  6 Tue   0.89  "       "           "
Oct  7 Wed   0.82  "       "           "
Oct  8 Thu   0.72  "       "           "
Oct  9 Fri   0.61  FAST    MC          FAST Combo       PB/HS
Oct 10 Sat   0.50  "       "           "                "
Oct 11 Sun   0.39  "       Cambridge   "                "
Oct 12 Mon   0.28  "       "           "                "        COLUMBUS DAY
Oct 13 Tue   0.18  "       "           "                MC/HS
Oct 14 Wed   0.10  "       Cramer      "                "
Oct 15 Thu   0.05  "       "           "                "
Oct 16 Fri   0.01  "       "           "                "
Oct 17 Sat   0.00  "       Cambridge   "                PB/HS
Oct 18 Sun   0.01  "       "           "                "
Oct 19 Mon   0.05  "       "           "                PB/HC
Oct 20 Tue   0.10  "       Tang        "                "
Oct 21 Wed   0.17  "       "           "                MC/HC
Oct 22 Thu   0.25  "       "           "                "
Oct 23 Fri   0.33  "       Cambridge   "                "
Oct 24 Sat   0.42  "       "           "                "
Oct 25 Sun   0.52  "       "           "                PB/HC
Oct 26 Mon   0.61  TRES    Furesz      TRES Combo       PB/HS
Oct 27 Tue   0.70  "       "           "                "
Oct 28 Wed   0.79  "       "           "                "
Oct 29 Thu   0.86  "       "           TRES Benchmark   MC/HC
Oct 30 Fri   0.93  "       "           "                "
Oct 31 Sat   0.97  "       "           "                "

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
OCT Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (17 nights)
Brown 182 (Run-away B) 3 nights, Koenig (Young B disks) 1 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 0.5 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 2 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 2 nights, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Green 189 (S dwarfs) 0.5 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night.
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.

TRES for trimester
Latham (Kepler follow-up) 15 nights, Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 3 nights.

ECH switched to TRES for trimester
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 5 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of November 2009 (as of 10 August 2009)

August September October November December January 2010 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC 
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Nov  1 Sun   0.99  TRES    Esquerdo    TRES Combo       MC/HC
Nov  2 Mon   0.99  "       "           "                "
Nov  3 Tue   0.97  "       PB          "
Nov  4 Wed   0.92  "       PB/Berta    "
Nov  5 Thu   0.85  "       Berta       "
Nov  6 Fri   0.75  "       "           "
Nov  7 Sat   0.65  "       "           "
Nov  8 Sun   0.53  "       "           "
Nov  9 Mon   0.42  "       "           "
Nov 10 Tue   0.31  FAST    PB          FAST Combo
Nov 11 Wed   0.21  "       "           "
Nov 12 Thu   0.13  "       "           "
Nov 13 Fri   0.07  "       MC          "
Nov 14 Sat   0.03  "       "           "
Nov 15 Sun   0.00  "       "           "
Nov 16 Mon   0.00  "       PB          "
Nov 17 Tue   0.02  "       "           "
Nov 18 Wed   0.06  "       PB/Harris   "
Nov 19 Thu   0.11  "       Harris      4C 41.08
Nov 20 Fri   0.18  "       "           "
Nov 21 Sat   0.26  "       MC          FAST Combo
Nov 22 Sun   0.34  "       "           "
Nov 23 Mon   0.43  "       "           "
Nov 24 Tue   0.53  TRES    "           TRES Combo       PB/HS 
Nov 25 Wed   0.62  "       Stefanik    "                "
Nov 26 Thu   0.72  "       "           "                PB/HC  THANKSGIVING
Nov 27 Fri   0.81  "       "           "                "
Nov 28 Sat   0.88  "       "           "                MC/HC
Nov 29 Sun   0.94  "       "           "                "
Nov 30 Mon   0.98  "       "           "                "

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
NOV Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (14 nights)
Brown 182 (Run-away B) 3 nights, Koenig (Young B disks) 1 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Servillat (2XMM) 0.5 night, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 1 night, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 1 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 1 night, Huchra 6 (AGNWATCH) 0.5 night
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.

TRES Combo for trimester
Berta (MEarth Candidates) 8 nights, Latham (Kepler follow-up) 15 nights, Buchhave (Confirm HAT123-008) 2 nights, Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Furesz (Constrain PMS bin. frac. ONC) 3 nights, Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 3 nights.

ECH switched to TRES for trimester
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 5 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of December 2009 (as of 10 August 2009)

August September October November December January 2010 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC 

DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM MMT  
Dec  1 Tue   1.00  TRES    PB          TRES Combo       MC/HC
Dec  2 Wed   0.99  "       "           "                "
Dec  3 Thu   0.94  "       "           "
Dec  4 Fri   0.88  "       Esquerdo    "
Dec  5 Sat   0.79  "       "           "
Dec  6 Sun   0.68  "       "           "
Dec  7 Mon   0.57  "       MC          "
Dec  8 Tue   0.46  "       "           "
Dec  9 Wed   0.35  "       "           "
Dec 10 Thu   0.25  FAST    Cambridge   FAST Combo
Dec 11 Fri   0.17  "       "           "                PB/HS
Dec 12 Sat   0.10  "       "           "                "
Dec 13 Sun   0.05  "       "           "                "
Dec 14 Mon   0.01  "       "           "                "
Dec 15 Tue   0.00  "       "           "                MC/HS
Dec 16 Wed   0.01  "       "           "                "
Dec 17 Thu   0.03  "       "           "                "
Dec 18 Fri   0.07  "       "           "                "
Dec 19 Sat   0.12  "       "           "                PB/HS
Dec 20 Sun   0.19  "       "           "                "
Dec 21 Mon   0.27  "       "           "                "
Dec 22 Tue   0.35  "       "           "
Dec 23 Wed   0.45  TRES    MC          TRES Combo
Dec 24 Thu   0.55  "       "           "
Dec 25 Fri   0.65  "       "           "                      CHRISTMAS DAY
Dec 26 Sat   0.74  "       PB          "
Dec 27 Sun   0.83  "       "           "
Dec 28 Mon   0.91  "       Esquerdo    "
Dec 29 Tue   0.97  "       "           "
Dec 30 Wed   1.00  "       "           "
Dec 31 Thu   1.00  "       "           "

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (18 nights)
Brown 182 (Run-away B) 1 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 1 night, Servillat (2XMM) 0.5 night, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 1 night, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 1 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 2 nights, Huchra 6 (AGNWATCH) 1 night.
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.

TRES Combo for trimester
Berta (MEarth Candidates) 8 nights, Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Furesz (Constrain PMS bin. frac. ONC) 3 nights, Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 3 nights.

ECH switched to TRES for trimester
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 5 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights, Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night.

Tillinghast Proposal Summary September-December 2009

August September October November December January 2010 Programs Postscript PDF Schedules TDC 
Inst  Program                            P.I.        Nights
FAST    2  Supernovae                    Kirshner      12
FAST    6  AGNWATCH                      Huchra         1.5
FAST   12  Symbiotic Stars               Kenyon         2
FAST  112  PMS in Orion                  Briceno        4 
FAST  129  Bright ChaMP Sources          Green          1
FAST  141  Mapping Nearby Universe       Huchra         5
FAST  149  Black Hole XRay Novae         M.Torres       6
FAST  157  Bright IPHAS Emission Sources Drake          4
FAST  176  Be/X-ray Binaries             Zezas          3
FAST  178  Low Mass White Dwarfs         Kilic          7
FAST  182  Runaway B Stars               Brown         10
FAST  189  Elusive S Dwarf Stars         Green          1
FAST  190  Cygnus X Young B Star Disks   Koenig         3
FAST  191  2XMM Variable Follow-up       Servillat      1
FAST  192  DASCH Long-Term Variables     Tang           2
FAST  193  Double Radio Source 4C 41.08  Harris         2

TRES 123 Kepler Follow-up                 Latham       10
TRES 124 Confirm HAT123-008               Buchhave      2
TRES  13 Transit Follow-up                Latham       12
TRES   9 Low-mass Eclipsing Binaries      G.Torres      3
TRES   6 Pleiades Binary Survey           G.Torres      5
TRES 146 Double-line eclipsing Binaries   G.Torres      3
TRES   8 Masses for Evolved Stars         G.Torres      1
TRES 145 MEarth Candidates                Berta         8
TRES 147 PMS Mass Fraction in ONC         Furesz        3
TRES   2 Benchmark using Upsilon And      Furesz        3