FLWO Tillinghast 60-inch Observing Schedule
September-December 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of September 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

August September October November December January 2012 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Sep  1 Thu   0.23  FAST    PB          FAST Combo       ---
Sep  2 Fri   0.34  "       "           "                ---
Sep  3 Sat   0.44  "       "           "                ---
Sep  4 Sun   0.55  "       MC          "                ---
Sep  5 Mon   0.66  "       "           "                ---    LABOR DAY
Sep  6 Tue   0.76  TRES    Tang        TRES Combo       MC/HC
Sep  7 Wed   0.84  "       "           "                "
Sep  8 Thu   0.91  "       "           "                PB/HC
Sep  9 Fri   0.95  "       Esquerdo    "                "
Sep 10 Sat   0.99  "       "           "                "
Sep 11 Sun   1.00  "       "           "                "
Sep 12 Mon   0.99  "       "           "                MC/HC
Sep 13 Tue   0.97  "       "           "                "
Sep 14 Wed   0.92  "       Stefanik    "                "
Sep 15 Thu   0.86  "       "           "                "
Sep 16 Fri   0.79  "       "           "                PB/HS
Sep 17 Sat   0.71  "       "           "                "
Sep 18 Sun   0.62  "       "           "                "
Sep 19 Mon   0.52  "       "           "                "
Sep 20 Tue   0.42  "       Esquerdo    "                MC/HS
Sep 21 Wed   0.32  "       "           "                "
Sep 22 Thu   0.22  "       "           "                "
Sep 23 Fri   0.14  "       "           "                "
Sep 24 Sat   0.07  "       "           "                PB/HS
Sep 25 Sun   0.02  "       "           "                "
Sep 26 Mon   0.00  FAST    Marion      FAST Combo       ---
Sep 27 Tue   0.01  "       "           "                ---
Sep 28 Wed   0.05  "       "           "                ---
Sep 29 Thu   0.12  "       "           "                ---
Sep 30 Fri   0.20  TRES    MC          TRES Combo       ---

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT 

SEP Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (9 nights)
Brown 178 (low-mass WDs) 1 night, Liu 208 (Binary MBH) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Tang 192 (DASCH variables) 0.5 night, Kirshner 201 (CfA3 galaxies) 1 night, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 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 for trimester
Latham 13 (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Latham 123 (Kepler candidates) 24 nights, Berta 145 (MEarth Candidates) 4 nights, Peretz 159 (Planets in WD systems) 4 nights, Latham 158 (Substellar companions) 6 nights, Torres G. 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights, Torres G. 6 (Pleiades Binary Survey) 7 nights, Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 7 nights, Torres G. 5 (Accurate masses selected) 5 nights, Tang 148 (DASCH with TRES) 3 nights.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of October 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

August September October November December January 2012 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Oct  1 Sat   0.30  TRES    MC          TRES Combo       ---
Oct  2 Sun   0.40  "       "           "                ---
Oct  3 Mon   0.51  "       PB          "                ---
Oct  4 Tue   0.61  "       "           "                ---
Oct  5 Wed   0.71  "       "           "                ---
Oct  6 Thu   0.80  "       MC          "                ---
Oct  7 Fri   0.87  "       "           "                ---
Oct  8 Sat   0.93  "       "           "                ---
Oct  9 Sun   0.97  "       PB          "                ---
Oct 10 Mon   0.99  "       "           "                ---    COLUMBUS DAY
Oct 11 Tue   1.00  "       "           "                ---
Oct 12 Wed   0.99  "       Esquerdo    "                ---
Oct 13 Thu   0.96  "       "           "                ---
Oct 14 Fri   0.91  "       "           "                ---
Oct 15 Sat   0.84  "       "           "                ---
Oct 16 Sun   0.77  "       "           "                ---
Oct 17 Mon   0.68  "       "           "                PB/HC
Oct 18 Tue   0.58  "       Stefanik    "                "
Oct 19 Wed   0.48  "       "           "                "
Oct 20 Thu   0.37  "       "           "                PB/HS
Oct 21 Fri   0.27  "       "           "                MC/HS
Oct 22 Sat   0.17  "       "           "                "
Oct 23 Sun   0.09  "       "           "                "
Oct 24 Mon   0.04  FAST    Brown       FAST Combo       "
Oct 25 Tue   0.01  "       "           "                PB/HS
Oct 26 Wed   0.00  "       MC          "                "
Oct 27 Thu   0.03  "       PB          "                ---
Oct 28 Fri   0.09  "       MC          "                ---
Oct 29 Sat   0.16  "       "           "                ---
Oct 30 Sun   0.25  "       "           "                ---
Oct 31 Mon   0.35  "       PB          "                ---

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT 

OCT Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (10 nights)
Brown 178 (low-mass WDs) 1 night, Liu 208 (Binary MBH) 2 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Tang 192 (DASCH variables) 0.5 night, Kirshner 201 (CfA3 galaxies) 1.5 nights, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 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 for trimester
Latham 13 (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Latham 123 (Kepler candidates) 24 nights, Berta 145 (MEarth Candidates) 4 nights, Peretz 159 (Planets in WD systems) 4 nights, Latham 158 (Substellar companions) 6 nights, Torres G. 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights, Torres G. 6 (Pleiades Binary Survey) 7 nights, Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 7 nights, Torres G. 5 (Accurate masses selected) 5 nights, Tang 148 (DASCH with TRES) 3 nights.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of November 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

August September October November December January 2012 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC
DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM   MMT
Nov  1 Tue   0.45  FAST    PB          FAST Combo       ---
Nov  2 Wed   0.55  "       "           "                ---
Nov  3 Thu   0.65  "       MC          "                ---
Nov  4 Fri   0.74  TRES    "           TRES Combo       ---
Nov  5 Sat   0.82  "       "           "                ---
Nov  6 Sun   0.89  "       PB          "                ---
Nov  7 Mon   0.94  "       "           "                ---
Nov  8 Tue   0.98  "       "           "                ---
Nov  9 Wed   1.00  "       MC          "                ---
Nov 10 Thu   1.00  "       "           "                ---
Nov 11 Fri   0.98  "       "           "                ---     VETERANS DAY
Nov 12 Sat   0.94  "       Esquerdo    "                ---
Nov 13 Sun   0.89  "       "           "                ---
Nov 14 Mon   0.82  "       "           "                ---
Nov 15 Tue   0.73  "       "           "                ---
Nov 16 Wed   0.64  "       "           "                PB/HS
Nov 17 Thu   0.53  "       Latham      "                "
Nov 18 Fri   0.42  "       "           "                "
Nov 19 Sat   0.31  "       "           "                "
Nov 20 Sun   0.21  "       "           "                MC/HS
Nov 21 Mon   0.12  "       "           "                "
Nov 22 Tue   0.06  "       "           "                "
Nov 23 Wed   0.01  FAST    MC          FAST Combo       ---
Nov 24 Thu   0.00  "       PB          "                ---     THANKSGIVING
Nov 25 Fri   0.01  "       "           "                ---
Nov 26 Sat   0.06  "       "           "                ---
Nov 27 Sun   0.12  "       MC          "                ---
Nov 28 Mon   0.20  "       "           "                ---
Nov 29 Tue   0.29  "       "           "                ---
Nov 30 Wed   0.38  "       PB          "                ---

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT 

NOV Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (11 nights)
Brown 178 (low-mass WDs) 1 night, Liu 208 (Binary MBH) 2 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Tang 192 (DASCH variables) 0.5 night, Kirshner 201 (CfA3 galaxies) 2 nights, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 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
Latham 13 (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Latham 123 (Kepler candidates) 24 nights, Berta 145 (MEarth Candidates) 4 nights, Peretz 159 (Planets in WD systems) 4 nights, Latham 158 (Substellar companions) 6 nights, Torres G. 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights, Torres G. 6 (Pleiades Binary Survey) 7 nights, Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 7 nights, Torres G. 5 (Accurate masses selected) 5 nights, Tang 148 (DASCH with TRES) 3 nights.

Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of December 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

August September October November December January 2012 Programs Mt. Hopkins PDF Schedules TDC

DATE         MOON  INST    OBSERVER    PI AND PROGRAM MMT  
Dec  1 Thu   0.48  FAST    PB          FAST Combo       ---
Dec  2 Fri   0.58  TRES    "           TRES Combo       ---
Dec  3 Sat   0.67  "       MC          "                ---
Dec  4 Sun   0.76  "       "           "                ---
Dec  5 Mon   0.83  "       "           "                ---
Dec  6 Tue   0.90  "       Esquerdo    "                ---
Dec  7 Wed   0.95  "       "           "                ---
Dec  8 Thu   0.98  "       "           "                ---
Dec  9 Fri   1.00  "       MC          "                ---
Dec 10 Sat   0.99  "       "           "                ---
Dec 11 Sun   0.97  "       "           "                ---
Dec 12 Mon   0.93  "       Esquerdo    "                PB/HC
Dec 13 Tue   0.86  "       "           "                "
Dec 14 Wed   0.78  "       "           "                "
Dec 15 Thu   0.68  "       "           "                "
Dec 16 Fri   0.57  "       "           "                ---
Dec 17 Sat   0.46  "       "           "                ---
Dec 18 Sun   0.35  "       "           "                ---
Dec 19 Mon   0.25  "       "           "                ---
Dec 20 Tue   0.15  "       MC          "                ---
Dec 21 Wed   0.08  FAST    "           FAST Combo       ---
Dec 22 Thu   0.03  "       "           "                ---
Dec 23 Fri   0.00  "       PB          "                ---
Dec 24 Sat   0.00  "       "           "                ---
Dec 25 Sun   0.03  "       "           "                ---      CHRISTMAS DAY
Dec 26 Mon   0.08  "       MC          "                ---
Dec 27 Tue   0.14  "       "           "                ---
Dec 28 Wed   0.22  "       "           "                ---
Dec 29 Thu   0.31  "       PB          "                ---
Dec 30 Fri   0.40  "       "           "                ---
Dec 31 Sat   0.49  "       "           "                ---

** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT 
**** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT 

Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (12 nights)
Brown 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Liu 208 (Binary MBH) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Tang 192 (DASCH variables) 0.5 night, Kirshner 201 (CfA3 galaxies) 1 night, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 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
Latham 13 (Transit follow-up) 20 nights, Latham 123 (Kepler candidates) 24 nights, Berta 145 (MEarth Candidates) 4 nights, Peretz 159 (Planets in WD systems) 4 nights, Latham 158 (Substellar companions) 6 nights, Torres G. 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights, Torres G. 6 (Pleiades Binary Survey) 7 nights, Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 7 nights, Torres G. 5 (Accurate masses selected) 5 nights, Tang 148 (DASCH with TRES) 3 nights.

Tillinghast Proposal Summary September-December 2011 (as of 31 October 2011)

August September October November December January 2012 Programs Postscript PDF Schedules TDC
Inst  Program                            P.I.        Nights
FAST    2  Supernovae                    Kirshner      12
FAST   12  Symbiotic Stars               Kenyon         2
FAST  157  IPHAS H-alpha                 Wright         4
FAST  176  Be/X-ray Binaries             Zezas          2
FAST  178  Low Mass White Dwarfs         Brown          5
FAST  192  DASCH Long-Term Variables     Tang           2
FAST  201  CfA3 Supernova Host Galaxies  Kirshner       5.5
FAST  208  Binary Massive Black Holes    Liu            6

TRES   5 Eclipsing Binary Masses          G.Torres      5
TRES   6 Pleiades Binary Survey           G.Torres      7
TRES   8 Accurate Masses evolved binaries G.Torres      2
TRES  13 Transit Follow-up                Latham       20
TRES  15 Low-mass eclipsing binaries      G.Torres      7
TRES 123 Kepler Follow-up                 Latham       24
TRES 145 MEarth Candidates                Berta         4
TRES 148 DASH Long-Term Variables         Tang          3
TRES 159 Planets in White Dwarf systems   Peretz        4