DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jan 1 Thu 0.91 TRES PB TRES Combo --- NEW YEAR's DAY Jan 2 Fri 0.96 " " " --- Jan 3 Sat 0.99 " " " --- Jan 4 Sun 1.00 " MC " --- Jan 5 Mon 0.99 " " " --- Jan 6 Tue 0.96 " " " --- Jan 7 Wed 0.91 " GE " --- Jan 8 Thu 0.85 " " " --- Jan 9 Fri 0.77 FAST PB FAST Combo --- Jan 10 Sat 0.69 " " " --- Jan 11 Sun 0.60 " " " --- Jan 12 Mon 0.50 " MC " --- Jan 13 Tue 0.41 " " " --- Jan 14 Wed 0.31 " " " --- Jan 15 Thu 0.22 " PB " --- Jan 16 Fri 0.14 " " " --- Jan 17 Sat 0.07 " " " --- Jan 18 Sun 0.02 " MC " --- Jan 19 Mon 0.00 " " " --- MLK DAY Jan 20 Tue 0.01 " " " --- Jan 21 Wed 0.04 " PB " --- Jan 22 Thu 0.10 TRES " TRES Combo --- Jan 23 Fri 0.19 " " " --- Jan 24 Sat 0.28 " MC " --- Jan 25 Sun 0.39 " " " --- Jan 26 Mon 0.50 " " " --- Jan 27 Tue 0.61 " PB " --- Jan 28 Wed 0.71 " GE " --- Jan 29 Thu 0.80 " " " --- Jan 30 Fri 0.87 " " " --- Jan 31 Sat 0.93 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTJAN Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (13 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 1.5 night, Newton (mid-late WDs) 2 nights, Kirshner 2 (SN) 4 nights, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Morganson 221 (HVOs) 2 nights, Kenyon 219 (Debris) 1 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 0.5 night, Zezas 199 (Opt Nuc Spec) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 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 (66 nights):
Latham 160 (Hot Jupiters) 6 nights,
Dittman 183 (MEarth follow-up) 4 nights,
Montet 181 (Fundamental PMS) 1 night,
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 6 nights,
Latham 13 (Transiting planets) 16 nights,
Latham 188 (BD desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 10 nights,
Torres 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night,
Latham 179 (M67 blue stragglers) 2 nights,
Torres 5 (Accurate masses selected) 6 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades) 6 nights,
Torres 171 (Confirm runaway) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of February 2015
(as of 26 January 2015)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI and Program MMT Feb 1 Sun 0.97 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Feb 2 Mon 0.99 " PB " --- Feb 3 Tue 1.00 " MC " --- Feb 4 Wed 0.98 " " " --- Feb 5 Thu 0.95 " " " --- Feb 6 Fri 0.90 " GE " --- Feb 7 Sat 0.84 " " " --- Feb 8 Sun 0.76 " " " --- Feb 9 Mon 0.67 " " " PB/HS Feb 10 Tue 0.58 " " " " Feb 11 Wed 0.48 " " " " Feb 12 Thu 0.38 FAST Irwin FAST Combo " Feb 13 Fri 0.28 " " " MC/HS Feb 14 Sat 0.18 " " " " Feb 15 Sun 0.10 " " " " Feb 16 Mon 0.04 " " " " PRESIDENT'S DAY Feb 17 Tue 0.01 " " " PB/HS Feb 18 Wed 0.00 " " " " Feb 19 Thu 0.03 " " " " Feb 20 Fri 0.07 " " " PB/MC Feb 21 Sat 0.15 " " " MC/HC Feb 22 Sun 0.24 " " " " Feb 23 Mon 0.34 TRES GE TRES Combo " Feb 24 Tue 0.45 " " " " Feb 25 Wed 0.55 " " " PB/HC Feb 26 Thu 0.65 " " " " Feb 27 Fri 0.74 " " " --- Feb 28 Sat 0.82 " MC " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTFEB Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (11 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 1.5 night, Newton (mid-late WDs) 1 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 4 nights, Morganson 221 (HVOs) 1 night, Kenyon 219 (Debris) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 0.5 night, Zezas 199 (Opt Nuc Spec) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 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 (66 nights):
Latham 160 (Hot Jupiters) 6 nights,
Dittman 183 (MEarth follow-up) 4 nights,
Montet 181 (Fundamental PMS) 1 night,
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 6 nights,
Latham 13 (Transiting planets) 16 nights,
Latham 188 (BD desert) 6 nights,
Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 10 nights,
Torres 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night,
Latham 179 (M67 blue stragglers) 2 nights,
Torres 5 (Accurate masses selected) 6 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades) 6 nights,
Torres 171 (Confirm runaway) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of March 2015
(as of 26 January 2015)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Mar 1 Sun 0.89 TRES MC TRES Combo --- Mar 2 Mon 0.94 " " " --- Mar 3 Tue 0.98 " PB " --- Mar 4 Wed 1.00 " " " --- Mar 5 Thu 1.00 " " " --- Mar 6 Fri 0.98 " GE " --- Mar 7 Sat 0.94 " " " --- Mar 8 Sun 0.89 " " " --- Mar 9 Mon 0.82 " " " --- Mar 10 Tue 0.74 " " " --- Mar 11 Wed 0.64 " MC " --- Mar 12 Thu 0.54 " " " --- Mar 13 Fri 0.43 FAST " FAST Combo --- Mar 14 Sat 0.33 " PB " --- Mar 15 Sun 0.23 " " " --- Mar 16 Mon 0.14 " " " --- Mar 17 Tue 0.07 " Berger ASTRO 100 --- Mar 18 Wed 0.02 " " " --- Mar 19 Thu 0.00 " " " --- Mar 20 Fri 0.01 " MC FAST Combo --- Mar 21 Sat 0.05 " " " --- Mar 22 Sun 0.11 " " " --- Mar 23 Mon 0.19 " PB " --- Mar 24 Tue 0.29 " " " --- Mar 25 Wed 0.39 " " " --- Mar 26 Thu 0.49 " MC " --- Mar 27 Fri 0.59 TRES " TRES Combo --- Mar 28 Sat 0.68 " " " --- Mar 29 Sun 0.77 " GE " --- Mar 30 Mon 0.85 " " " PB/HC Mar 31 Tue 0.91 " " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTMAR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (11 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 1.5 night, Newton 222 (mid-late WDs) 1 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 4 nights, Kenyon 219 (Debris) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Miller 192 (J1522+3913) 1 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 0.5 night, Zezas 199 (Opt Nuc Spec) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 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 (66 nights):
Latham 160 (Hot Jupiters) 6 nights,
Dittman 183 (MEarth follow-up) 4 nights,
Montet 181 (Fundamental PMS) 1 night,
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 6 nights,
Latham 13 (Transiting planets) 16 nights,
Latham 188 (BD desert) 6 nights,
Torres G. 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 10 nights,
Torres 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night,
Latham 179 (M67 blue stragglers) 2 nights,
Torres 5 (Accurate masses selected) 6 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades) 6 nights,
Torres 171 (Confirm runaway) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of April 2015
(as of 26 January 2015)
December 2014
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Apr 1 Wed 0.96 TRES GE TRES Combo PB/HC Apr 2 Thu 0.99 " " " " Apr 3 Fri 1.00 " " " MC/HC Apr 4 Sat 0.99 " " " " Apr 5 Sun 0.97 " " " " Apr 6 Mon 0.92 " " " --- Apr 7 Tue 0.86 " " " --- Apr 8 Wed 0.78 " " " --- Apr 9 Thu 0.69 " PB " --- Apr 10 Fri 0.59 FAST " FAST Combo --- Apr 11 Sat 0.48 " " " --- Apr 12 Sun 0.37 " Cambridge " MC/HS Apr 13 Mon 0.26 " " " " Apr 14 Tue 0.17 " " " " Apr 15 Wed 0.09 " " " " Apr 16 Thu 0.03 " " " PB/HS Apr 17 Fri 0.00 " Willner " " Apr 18 Sat 0.00 " " " " Apr 19 Sun 0.03 " " " " Apr 20 Mon 0.08 " " " MC/HS Apr 21 Tue 0.15 " " " " Apr 22 Wed 0.23 " MC " --- Apr 23 Thu 0.33 " " " --- Apr 24 Fri 0.42 TRES PB TRES Combo --- Apr 25 Sat 0.52 " " " --- Apr 26 Sun 0.62 " " " --- Apr 27 Mon 0.71 " GE " --- Apr 28 Tue 0.79 " " " --- Apr 29 Wed 0.86 " " " --- Apr 30 Thu 0.92 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTAPR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (14 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 1.5 night, Newton (mid-late WDs) 1 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 4 nights, Morganson 221 (HVOs) 2 nights, Kenyon 219 (Debris) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Miller 192 (J1522+3913) 1 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 0.5 night, Zezas 199 (Opt Nuc Spec) 2 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 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 (66 nights):
Latham 160 (Hot Jupiters) 6 nights,
Dittman 183 (MEarth follow-up) 4 nights,
Montet 181 (Fundamental PMS) 1 night,
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 6 nights,
Latham 13 (Transiting planets) 16 nights,
Latham 188 (BD desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (low-mass eclipsing) 10 nights,
Torres 8 (Accurate masses evolved) 1 night,
Latham 179 (M67 blue stragglers) 2 nights,
Torres 5 (Accurate masses selected) 6 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades) 6 nights,
Torres 171 (Confirm runaway) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Proposal Summary January-April 2015
(as of 26 January 2015)
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Inst Program P.I. Nights FAST 2 Supernovae Kirshner 16 FAST 12 Symbiotic Stars Kenyon 2 FAST 141 2MASS Redshift Survey Falco 2 FAST 178 Merging White Dwarfs Brown 6 FAST 192 DASCH Variables Miller 2 FAST 199 Nuclear spectra Zezas 5 FAST 219 Debris Disks Kenyon 4 FAST 220 ASAS-SN Falco 2 FAST 221 HVOs Morganson 5 FAST 222 Mid-Late White Dwarfs Newton 5 TRES 5 Accurate masses selected Torres 6 TRES 6 Pleiades Torres 6 TRES 8 Accurate masses evolved Torres 1 TRES 13 Transiting planets Latham 16 TRES 15 low-mass eclipsing Torres 10 TRES 160 Hot Jupiters Latham 6 TRES 171 Confirm runaway Torres 2 TRES 179 M67 blue stragglers Latham 2 TRES 181 Fundamental PMS Montet 1 TRES 183 MEarth follow-up Dittman 4 TRES 186 Spec K2 Latham 6 TRES 188 Brown Dwarf Desert Latham 6< /body>