DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT May 1 Tue 0.94 TRES GE TRES Combo --- May 2 Wed 0.89 " " " --- May 3 Thu 0.83 " " " --- May 4 Fri 0.75 " " " --- May 5 Sat 0.66 " " " --- May 6 Sun 0.57 " MC " --- May 7 Mon 0.48 " " " --- May 8 Tue 0.38 FAST " FAST Combo --- May 9 Wed 0.29 " " " --- May 10 Thu 0.20 " PB " --- May 11 Fri 0.13 " " " --- May 12 Sat 0.06 " MC " --- May 13 Sun 0.02 " " " --- May 14 Mon 0.00 " PB " --- May 15 Tue 0.01 " " " --- May 16 Wed 0.04 TRES MC TRES Combo --- May 17 Thu 0.10 " " " --- May 18 Fri 0.19 " " " --- May 19 Sat 0.29 " PB " --- May 20 Sun 0.40 " " " --- May 21 Mon 0.51 " MC " --- May 22 Tue 0.62 " " " --- May 23 Wed 0.72 " " " --- May 24 Thu 0.81 " PB " --- May 25 Fri 0.89 " " " --- May 26 Sat 0.94 " GE " --- May 27 Sun 0.98 " " " --- May 28 Mon 1.00 " " " --- MEMORIAL DAY May 29 Tue 0.99 " " " MC/HC May 30 Wed 0.97 " " " " May 31 Thu 0.93 " MC " PB/HC * MOON is fractional moon illumination at middle of night * DATE is Mountain Standard Time at start of nightMay FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (8 nights)
TRES Combo for trimester:
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 9 nights,
Latham 204 (Self-lensing) 3 nights,
Latham 12 (Transiting planets) 15 nights,
Dupree 207 (Binaries) 2 nights,
Zhou 192 (Confirm planets massive stars) 2 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 3 nights,
Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 5 nights,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 7 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of June 2018
(as of 08 May 2018)
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September
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FLWO
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Telescope log
DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jun 1 Fri 0.88 TRES MC TRES Combo PB/HC Jun 2 Sat 0.81 " GE " MC/HC Jun 3 Sun 0.73 " " " --- Jun 4 Mon 0.64 " " " --- Jun 5 Tue 0.54 " " " --- Jun 6 Wed 0.44 " " " --- Jun 7 Thu 0.34 " PB " --- Jun 8 Fri 0.25 " " " --- Jun 9 Sat 0.16 " GE " --- Jun 10 Sun 0.09 " " " --- Jun 11 Mon 0.04 " " " --- Jun 12 Tue 0.01 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Jun 13 Wed 0.00 " " " --- Jun 14 Thu 0.03 " " " --- Jun 15 Fri 0.09 " PB " --- Jun 16 Sat 0.17 " " " --- Jun 17 Sun 0.26 " MC " --- Jun 18 Mon 0.37 " " " --- Jun 19 Tue 0.48 TRES " TRES Combo --- Jun 20 Wed 0.59 " GE " --- Jun 21 Thu 0.69 " " " --- Jun 22 Fri 0.78 " " " --- Jun 23 Sat 0.86 " " " --- Jun 24 Sun 0.92 " " " --- Jun 25 Mon 0.96 " PB " --- Jun 26 Tue 0.99 " " " --- Jun 27 Wed 1.00 " MC " --- Jun 28 Thu 0.99 " " " --- Jun 29 Fri 0.96 " " " --- Jun 30 Sat 0.92 " PB " --- * MOON is fractional moon illumination at middle of night * DATE is Mountain Standard Time at start of nightJune FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 2 nights, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 1 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night.
TRES Combo for trimester:
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 9 nights,
Latham 204 (Self-lensing) 3 nights,
Latham 12 (Transiting planets) 15 nights,
Dupree 207 (Binaries) 2 nights,
Zhou 192 (Confirm planets massive stars) 2 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 3 nights,
Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 5 nights,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 7 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of July 2018
(as of 08 May 2018)
April
May June
July August
September
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FLWO
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jul 1 Sun 0.85 TRES PB TRES Combo --- Jul 2 Mon 0.78 " MC " --- Jul 3 Tue 0.69 " " " --- Jul 4 Wed 0.60 " " " --- INDEPENDENCE DAY Jul 5 Thu 0.50 " GE " --- Jul 6 Fri 0.40 " " " --- Jul 7 Sat 0.29 " " " --- Jul 8 Sun 0.20 " " " --- Jul 9 Mon 0.11 " " " --- Jul 10 Tue 0.05 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Jul 11 Wed 0.01 " " " --- Jul 12 Thu 0.00 " " " --- Jul 13 Fri 0.02 " PB " --- Jul 14 Sat 0.07 " " " --- Jul 15 Sun 0.14 " MC " --- Jul 16 Mon 0.23 " " " --- Jul 17 Tue 0.33 TRES GE TRES Combo MC/HC Jul 18 Wed 0.44 " " " PB/HC Jul 19 Thu 0.54 " " " " Jul 20 Fri 0.64 " " " --- Jul 21 Sat 0.74 " " " --- Jul 22 Sun 0.82 " " " --- Jul 23 Mon 0.89 " MC " --- Jul 24 Tue 0.94 " " " --- Jul 25 Wed 0.98 " " " --- Jul 26 Thu 1.00 " PB " --- Jul 27 Fri 1.00 " " " --- Jul 28 Sat 0.98 " MC " --- Jul 29 Sun 0.94 " " " --- Jul 30 Mon 0.89 " " " --- Jul 31 Tue 0.82 " " " --- * MOON is fractional moon illumination at middle of night * DATE is Mountain Standard Time at start of nightJuly FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (8 nights) Brown 178 (merging WDs) 2 nights, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 1 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night.
TRES Combo for trimester:
Latham 186 (Spec K2) 9 nights,
Latham 204 (Self-lensing) 3 nights,
Latham 12 (Transiting planets) 15 nights,
Dupree 207 (Binaries) 2 nights,
Zhou 192 (Confirm planets massive stars) 2 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 3 nights,
Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 5 nights,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 7 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of August 2018
(as of 08 May 2018)
April
May June
July August
September
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FLWO
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TDC
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Aug 1 Wed 0.74 N/A N/A SHUTDOWN N/A Aug 2 Thu 0.65 " " " --- Aug 3 Fri 0.55 " " " --- Aug 4 Sat 0.44 " " " --- Aug 5 Sun 0.33 " " " --- Aug 6 Mon 0.23 " " " --- Aug 7 Tue 0.14 " " " --- Aug 8 Wed 0.07 " " " --- Aug 9 Thu 0.02 " " " --- Aug 10 Fri 0.00 " " " --- Aug 11 Sat 0.01 " " " --- Aug 12 Sun 0.05 " " " --- Aug 13 Mon 0.12 " " " --- Aug 14 Tue 0.20 " " " --- Aug 15 Wed 0.29 " " " --- Aug 16 Thu 0.39 " " " --- Aug 17 Fri 0.49 " " " --- Aug 18 Sat 0.59 " " " --- Aug 19 Sun 0.68 " " " --- Aug 20 Mon 0.77 " " " --- Aug 21 Tue 0.84 " " " --- Aug 22 Wed 0.91 " " " --- Aug 23 Thu 0.95 " " " --- Aug 24 Fri 0.99 " " " --- Aug 25 Sat 1.00 " " " --- Aug 26 Sun 0.99 " " " --- Aug 27 Mon 0.97 " " " --- Aug 28 Tue 0.92 " " " --- Aug 29 Wed 0.86 " " " --- Aug 30 Thu 0.78 " " " --- Aug 31 Fri 0.69 TRES TBD TRES combo --- * MOON is fractional moon illumination at middle of night * DATE is Mountain Standard Time at start of nightFAST Combo
TRES Combo
No TRES observing.
Tillinghast Proposal Summary May-August 2018
April
May June
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PI | Num | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
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Warren Brown | 178 | Merging White Dwarfs | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Blanchard | 225 | Spectroscopic and Photometric Follow-up of SLSNe and TDEs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Emilio Falco | Spectroscopy of Transients from the All-Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae: Big Science with Small Telescopes | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Scott Kenyon | 12 | Optical Spectra of Symbiotic Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Kirshner | 2 | Supernova Spectroscopy with FAST | 7 | 0 | 0 |
PI | Title | Num | Dark | Gray | Bright | |||||||
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George Zhou | 210 | Mapping accretion disks via spectroscopic eclipses | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Andrea Dupree | 207 | Seeking Common-Envelope Binaries | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Samuel Quinn | 199 | Giant Planets in Open Clusters | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
David W. Latham | 186 | Spectroscopic follow-up of K2 Planet Candidates | 5 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
Jennifer Winters | 198 | Characterizing the Nearby Northern Mid-to-Late M Dwarfs with TRES | 0 | 0 | 6 | Jonathan Irwin | 183 | MEarth follow-up) | 0 | 2>/td> | 1 | |
Samuel Quinn | 206 | Hot Jupiters, Formed In Situ | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||
David W. Latham | 13 | Transiting Planet Candidate Follow-Up - 60 inch | 0 | 5 | 10 | |||||||
Guillermo Torres | 9 | Eclipsing binaries | 0 | 0 | 17 | |||||||
Stephanie T. Douglas | 209 | The impact of companions on stellar rotational evolution | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | |||||||
David W. Latham | 204 | Self-Lensing Binary Candidates | 0 | 2.5 | 0 |