DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jan 1 Tue 0.13 TRES GE TRES Combo --- NEW YEAR's DAY Jan 2 Wed 0.07 " " " --- Jan 3 Thu 0.03 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Jan 4 Fri 0.01 " " " --- Jan 5 Sat 0.00 " XX " --- Jan 6 Sun 0.01 " " " --- Jan 7 Mon 0.04 " MC " --- Jan 8 Tue 0.09 " " " --- Jan 9 Wed 0.15 " " " --- Jan 10 Thu 0.22 TRES " TRES Combo --- Jan 11 Fri 0.30 " " " --- Jan 12 Sat 0.40 " GE " --- Jan 13 Sun 0.49 " " " --- Jan 14 Mon 0.59 " " " --- Jan 15 Tue 0.70 " MC " --- Jan 16 Wed 0.79 " " " --- Jan 17 Thu 0.88 " " " --- Jan 18 Fri 0.94 " GE " --- Jan 19 Sat 0.99 " " " --- Jan 20 Sun 1.00 " " " --- Jan 21 Mon 0.98 " MC " --- MLK DAY Jan 22 Tue 0.93 " " " --- Jan 23 Wed 0.86 " " " --- Jan 24 Thu 0.77 " GE " --- Jan 25 Fri 0.66 " " " --- MC WILDERNESS Jan 26 Sat 0.56 " " " --- TRAINING Jan 27 Sun 0.45 " " " --- " Jan 28 Mon 0.35 " Latham " --- " Jan 29 Tue 0.26 " " " --- " Jan 30 Wed 0.18 " " " --- " Jan 31 Thu 0.11 " " " --- " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTJAN Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 2 nights, Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 0.5 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 0.5 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 141 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 2 nights.
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 186 (Spec K2) 25 nights,
Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 8 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights,
Oklopcic 214 (WASP107, GJ436) 1 night,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 3 nights,
Dupree 215 (2 cool stars) 3 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Carmichael 213 (Brown desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 6.5 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades survey) 6 nights,
Falco 217 (Classical Novae) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of February 2019
(as of 11 February 2019)
December 2018
January February
March April
May
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI and Program MMT Feb 1 Fri 0.06 TRES GE TRES Combo --- MC WILDERNESS Feb 2 Sat 0.02 " " " --- TRAINING Feb 3 Sun 0.00 " " " --- " Feb 4 Mon 0.00 " " " --- Feb 5 Tue 0.02 FAST XX FAST Combo --- Feb 6 Wed 0.05 " " " MC/BS Feb 7 Thu 0.10 " " " " Feb 8 Fri 0.16 " MC " --- Feb 9 Sat 0.24 " " " --- Feb 10 Sun 0.33 " " " --- Feb 11 Mon 0.43 " " " --- Feb 12 Tue 0.53 TRES PB TRES Combo --- Feb 13 Wed 0.64 " " " --- Feb 14 Thu 0.74 " GE " --- Feb 15 Fri 0.84 " " " --- Feb 16 Sat 0.92 " " " --- Feb 17 Sun 0.97 " " " --- Feb 18 Mon 1.00 " " " --- PRESIDENT'S DAY Feb 19 Tue 0.99 " " " MC/HS Feb 20 Wed 0.96 " " " " Feb 21 Thu 0.89 " " " " Feb 22 Fri 0.81 " " " " Feb 23 Sat 0.72 " " " --- Feb 24 Sun 0.61 " " " --- Feb 25 Mon 0.51 " MC " --- Feb 26 Tue 0.41 " " " --- Feb 27 Wed 0.32 " " " --- Feb 28 Thu 0.23 " " " --- **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTFEB Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 2 nights, Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 0.5 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 0.5 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 141 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 2 nights.
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 186 (Spec K2) 25 nights,
Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 8 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights,
Oklopcic 214 (WASP107, GJ436) 1 night,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 3 nights,
Dupree 215 (2 cool stars) 3 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Carmichael 213 (Brown desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 6.5 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades survey) 6 nights,
Falco 217 (Classical Novae) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of March 2019
(as of 11 February 2019)
December 2018
January February
March April
May 2019
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MAR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (6 nights) Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 2 nights, Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 0.5 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 0.5 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 141 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 2 nights.Mar 1 Fri 0.16 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Mar 2 Sat 0.10 " " " --- Mar 3 Sun 0.05 " " " --- Mar 4 Mon 0.02 " " " --- Mar 5 Tue 0.00 " MC " --- Mar 6 Wed 0.01 " " " --- Mar 7 Thu 0.03 " " " --- Mar 8 Fri 0.06 " " " --- Mar 9 Sat 0.12 " GE " --- Mar 10 Sun 0.19 " " " --- Mar 11 Mon 0.27 " " " --- Mar 12 Tue 0.37 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Mar 13 Wed 0.48 " " " --- Mar 14 Thu 0.59 " " " --- Mar 15 Fri 0.70 " " " --- Mar 16 Sat 0.80 " XX " --- Mar 17 Sun 0.89 " " " --- Mar 18 Mon 0.95 " " " --- Mar 19 Tue 0.99 FAST Berger Berger Astro100 MC/MM Mar 20 Wed 1.00 " " " " Mar 21 Thu 0.97 " " " " Mar 22 Fri 0.93 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Mar 23 Sat 0.86 " " " --- Mar 24 Sun 0.77 " " " --- Mar 25 Mon 0.68 " " " --- Mar 26 Tue 0.58 " " " --- Mar 27 Wed 0.48 " " " --- Mar 28 Thu 0.39 " MC " --- Mar 29 Fri 0.30 " " " --- Mar 30 Sat 0.22 " " " --- Mar 31 Sun 0.15 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF 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 186 (Spec K2) 25 nights,
Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 8 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights,
Oklopcic 214 (WASP107, GJ436) 1 night,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 3 nights,
Dupree 215 (2 cool stars) 3 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Carmichael 213 (Brown desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 6.5 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades survey) 6 nights,
Falco 217 (Classical Novae) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of April 2019
(as of 11 February 2019)
December 2018
January February
March April
May 2019
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TDC
Telescope log
DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Apr 1 Mon 0.09 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Apr 2 Tue 0.04 " " " --- Apr 3 Wed 0.01 " " " --- Apr 4 Thu 0.00 FAST Chall/Foley FAST Combo MC/BS Apr 5 Fri 0.01 " " " " Apr 6 Sat 0.04 " " " --- Apr 7 Sun 0.08 " " " --- Apr 8 Mon 0.15 " MC " --- Apr 9 Tue 0.23 " " " --- Apr 10 Wed 0.33 " " " --- Apr 11 Thu 0.44 " " " --- Apr 12 Fri 0.55 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Apr 13 Sat 0.66 " " " --- Apr 14 Sun 0.77 " " " --- Apr 15 Mon 0.86 " " " --- Apr 16 Tue 0.93 " MC " --- Apr 17 Wed 0.98 " " " --- Apr 18 Thu 1.00 " " " --- Apr 19 Fri 0.99 " GE " --- Apr 20 Sat 0.95 " " " --- Apr 21 Sun 0.90 " " " MC/HC Apr 22 Mon 0.82 " " " " Apr 23 Tue 0.74 " " " " Apr 24 Wed 0.65 " " " " Apr 25 Thu 0.56 " " " --- Apr 26 Fri 0.46 " " " --- Apr 27 Sat 0.37 " MC " --- Apr 28 Sun 0.28 " " " --- Apr 29 Mon 0.20 " " " --- Apr 30 Tue 0.13 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTAPR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (6 nights) Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 3 nights, Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 0.5 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 0.5 night, Falco 141 (2MASS) 141 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 2 nights.
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 186 (Spec K2) 25 nights,
Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 8 nights,
Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights,
Oklopcic 214 (WASP107, GJ436) 1 night,
Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 3 nights,
Dupree 215 (2 cool stars) 3 nights,
Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights,
Carmichael 213 (Brown desert) 6 nights,
Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 18 nights,
Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night,
Douglas 209 (Companions) 6.5 nights,
Torres 6 (Pleiades survey) 6 nights,
Falco 217 (Classical Novae) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Proposal Summary January-April 2019
(as of 11 February 2019)
December 2018
January February
March April
May 2019
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| PI | Num | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubee Sohn | 232 | A Complete Redshift Survey for Missing SDSS Interacting Galaxies | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Brown | 230 | Gravitational Wave Binaries | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Kenyon | 12 | Optical Spectra of Symbiotic Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Blanchard | 225 | Spectroscopic and Photometric Follow-up of SLSNe and TDEs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Falco | 220 | Spectroscopy of Transients from the All-Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Edo Berger | 196 | Astro100: Using the FLWO 1.5 m Telescope for Undergraduate Education | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Emilio Falco | 231 | A First Search for Non-Interacting BH/NS Binaries | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Falco | 141 | Cosmography of the innermost Zone of Avoidance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Kirshner | 2 | Supernova Spectroscopy with FAST | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| PI | Num | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David W. Latham | 186 | Spectroscopic follow-up of K2 Planet Candidates | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| George Zhou | 212 | Neptunes and Jupiters around early-type stars | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Jonathan Irwin | 183 | MEarth Spectroscopic Follow-up | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Antonija Oklopcic | 214 | Monitoring stellar activity of exoplanet hosts WASP-107 and GJ 436 during transit observations | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Samuel Quinn | 199 | Giant Planets in Open Clusters | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrea Dupree | 215 | Two Cool Stars and HST | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jennifer Winters | 198 | Characterizing the Nearby Mid-M Dwarfs with TRES | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Theron W Carmichael | 213 | Searching for members of the brown dwarf desert with TESS follow up | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Guillermo Torres | 15 | Eclipsing binaries | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Andrea Dupree | 216 | Seeking Common-Envelope Binaries | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Stephanie T. Douglas | 209 | The impact of companions on stellar rotational evolution (TRES) | 0 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Guillermo Torres | 6 | Pleiades binary survey | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Emilio Falco | 217 | TRES high-resolution spectroscopic follow up of classical novae | 0 | 1 | 1 |