DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jan 1 Fri 0.96 TRES PB TRES Combo --- NEW YEAR's DAY Jan 2 Sat 0.91 " " " --- Jan 3 Sun 0.82 " " " --- Jan 4 Mon 0.72 " Esquerdo " --- Jan 5 Tue 0.62 FAST " FAST Combo --- Jan 6 Wed 0.51 " " " --- Jan 7 Thu 0.40 " MC " --- Jan 8 Fri 0.30 " " " --- Jan 9 Sat 0.21 " " " --- Jan 10 Sun 0.14 " PB " --- Jan 11 Mon 0.08 " " " --- Jan 12 Tue 0.04 " " " --- Jan 13 Wed 0.01 " MC " --- Jan 14 Thu 0.00 " " " --- Jan 15 Fri 0.01 " " " --- Jan 16 Sat 0.03 " PB " --- Jan 17 Sun 0.07 " " " --- Jan 18 Mon 0.13 " " " --- MLK DAY Jan 19 Tue 0.20 " MC " --- Jan 20 Wed 0.28 " " " --- Jan 21 Thu 0.38 " " " --- Jan 22 Fri 0.47 " PB " --- Jan 23 Sat 0.58 " " " --- Jan 24 Sun 0.68 " " " --- Jan 25 Mon 0.78 TRES Esq/Quinn TRES Combo --- Jan 26 Tue 0.87 " Esq/Quinn " --- Jan 27 Wed 0.94 " Quinn " --- Jan 28 Thu 0.98 " " " --- Jan 29 Fri 1.00 " " " MC/HC Jan 30 Sat 0.98 " " " " Jan 31 Sun 0.93 " " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTJAN Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (20 nights) Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Brown 182 (Run-away B) 2 nights, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Torres (HESS) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Green 189 (S dwarfs) 0.5 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 2 nights, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 2 nights, Green 188 (Oxymoron) 1 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 1 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 0.5 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 2 nights, 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) 5 nights,
Latham (Kepler candidates) 10 nights,
Fabrycky (Spin-orbit alignment) 2 nights,
Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights,
Torres M. (HESS) 1 night,
Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights,
Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 4 nights,
Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights,
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of February 2010
(as of 07 March 2010)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER MMT Feb 1 Mon 0.86 TRES Esquerdo TRES Combo MC/HC Feb 2 Tue 0.77 " " " PB/HC Feb 3 Wed 0.67 " " " " Feb 4 Thu 0.57 " " " " Feb 5 Fri 0.46 TRES Brown TRES Combo " Feb 6 Sat 0.36 " " (FAST failure) MC/HC Feb 7 Sun 0.27 " " " " Feb 8 Mon 0.19 " " " MC/HS Feb 9 Tue 0.12 " Quinn " " Feb 10 Wed 0.07 " " " PB/HS Feb 11 Thu 0.03 " " " " Feb 12 Fri 0.01 " " " " Feb 13 Sat 0.00 " " " " Feb 14 Sun 0.01 " " " MC/HS Feb 15 Mon 0.04 " " " PRESIDENT'S DAY Feb 16 Tue 0.09 FAST Falco FAST Combo " Feb 17 Wed 0.15 " Peters " " Feb 18 Thu 0.23 " " " PB/HS Feb 19 Fri 0.32 " Cramer SPcal/FAST Combo " Feb 20 Sat 0.41 " " " " Feb 21 Sun 0.52 " " " " Feb 22 Mon 0.63 TRES Stefanik TRES Combo MC/HS Feb 23 Tue 0.74 " " " " Feb 24 Wed 0.83 " " " Feb 25 Thu 0.91 " " " Feb 26 Fri 0.97 " " " Feb 27 Sat 1.00 " MC " Feb 28 Sun 0.99 " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTFEB Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (13 nights) Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Brown 182 (Run-away B) 2 nights, Wright 157 (IPHAS H-alpha) 1 night, Torres (HESS) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Hora (Warm Spitzer NEOs) 0.5 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 1 night, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 2 nights, Green 188 (Oxymoron) 1 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 1 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 0.5 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) 5 nights,
Latham (Kepler candidates) 10 nights,
Fabrycky (Spin-orbit alignment) 2 nights,
Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights,
Torres M. (HESS) 1 night,
Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights,
Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 4 nights,
Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights,
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of March 2010
(as of 07 March 2010)
December 2009
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Mar 1 Mon 0.96 TRES Korzennik TRES+Laser Comb PB/HC Mar 2 Tue 0.90 " " " " Mar 3 Wed 0.82 " " " " Mar 4 Thu 0.73 " " " " Mar 5 Fri 0.63 " " " MC/HC Mar 6 Sat 0.53 " Phillips " MC/HS Mar 7 Sun 0.43 " Quinn TRES Combo " Mar 8 Mon 0.34 " " " " Mar 9 Tue 0.25 " " " PB/HS Mar 10 Wed 0.18 FAST PB FAST Combo Mar 11 Thu 0.11 " " " Mar 12 Fri 0.06 " " " Mar 13 Sat 0.02 " MC " Mar 14 Sun 0.01 " " " Mar 15 Mon 0.00 " " " Mar 16 Tue 0.02 " " " Mar 17 Wed 0.06 " Berger Astro 100 Mar 18 Thu 0.11 " " " Mar 19 Fri 0.18 " PB FAST Combo Mar 20 Sat 0.27 " " " Mar 21 Sun 0.37 " MC " Mar 22 Mon 0.47 " " " Mar 23 Tue 0.59 " " " Mar 24 Wed 0.70 TRES Esquerdo TRES Combo Mar 25 Thu 0.80 " " " Mar 26 Fri 0.89 " " " Mar 27 Sat 0.95 " MC " Mar 28 Sun 0.99 " " " Mar 29 Mon 1.00 " Quinn " PB/HC Mar 30 Tue 0.98 " " " " Mar 31 Wed 0.93 " " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTMAR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (18 nights) Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 2 nights, Brown 182 (Run-away B) 2 nights, Torres (HESS) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Green 189 (S dwarfs) 0.5 night, Hora (Warm Spitzer NEOs) 0.5 night, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 1 night, Briceno 112 (Ori B1) 0.5 night, Green 188 (Oxymoron) 0.5 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 1 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 0.5 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 1 night, 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) 5 nights,
Latham (Kepler candidates) 10 nights,
Fabrycky (Spin-orbit alignment) 2 nights,
Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights,
Torres M. (HESS) 1 night,
Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights,
Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 4 nights,
Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights,
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Schedule for the Month of April 2010
(as of 07 March 2010)
December 2009
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Apr 1 Thu 0.87 TRES Quinn TRES Combo PB/HC Apr 2 Fri 0.79 " " " MC/HC Apr 3 Sat 0.69 " " " MC/HS Apr 4 Sun 0.60 " " " " Apr 5 Mon 0.50 " " " " Apr 6 Tue 0.41 FAST Tang FAST Combo PB/HS Apr 7 Wed 0.32 " " " " Apr 8 Thu 0.24 " " " " Apr 9 Fri 0.16 " Cambridge " " Apr 10 Sat 0.10 " " " MC/HS Apr 11 Sun 0.05 " " " " Apr 12 Mon 0.02 " MC " Apr 13 Tue 0.00 " PB " Apr 14 Wed 0.01 " " " Apr 15 Thu 0.03 " " " Apr 16 Fri 0.08 " MC " Apr 17 Sat 0.15 " " " Apr 18 Sun 0.23 " " " Apr 19 Mon 0.33 " PB " Apr 20 Tue 0.44 " " " Apr 21 Wed 0.55 TRES " TRES Combo Apr 22 Thu 0.67 " " " Apr 23 Fri 0.77 " MC " Apr 24 Sat 0.86 " " " Apr 25 Sun 0.93 " " " Apr 26 Mon 0.98 " Esquerdo " Apr 27 Tue 1.00 " " " Apr 28 Wed 0.99 " " " Apr 29 Thu 0.96 " Quinn " Apr 30 Fri 0.91 " " " ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTAPR Fast Combo (program & effective nights): (14 nights) Kilic 178 (low-mass WDs) 1 night, Brown 182 (Run-away B) 1 night, Torres (HESS) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night, Kirshner 2 (SN) 3 nights, Torres M. 149 (TOO XRN) 1 night, Green 188 (Oxymoron) 0.5 night, Green 129 (ChaMP) 1 night, Tang (DASCH variables) 1 night, Zezas 176 (Be/X bin.) 0.5 night, Huchra 141 (2MASS) 2 nights, 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.
Echelle/TRES Combo for trimester:
Berta (MEarth Candidates) 5 nights,
Latham (Kepler candidates) 10 nights,
Fabrycky (Spin-orbit alignment) 2 nights,
Latham (Transit follow-up) 20 nights,
Torres M. (HESS) 1 night,
Torres G. (Accurate masses evolved) 2 nights,
Torres G. (low-mass eclipsing) 4 nights,
Torres G. (Accurate masses sel. ecl. bin.) 3 nights,
Torres G. (Pleiades Binary Survey) 2 nights.
Tillinghast Proposal Summary January-April 2010
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Inst Prog P.I. Nights FAST 2 Supernovae Kirshner 12 FAST 6 AGNWATCH Huchra 2.5 FAST 12 Symbiotic Stars Kenyon 2 FAST 112 PMS Orion OB1 Briceno 2.5 FAST 129 Bright ChaMP Sources Green 4 FAST 141 Nearby_Universe Huchra 6 FAST 149 Black Hole X-Ray Novae M.Torres 5 FAST 157 Bright IPHAS Emission Sources Wright 2 FAST 176 Be/X-ray Binaries Disks Zezas 2 FAST 178 Extremely Low Mass White Dwarfs Kilic 7 FAST 182 Runaway B Stars Brown 7 FAST 188 Oxymoron: SDSS Dwarf C Stars Green 3 FAST 189 Elusive S Dwarf Stars Green 2 FAST 192 DASH Variables Tang 4 FAST 194 Warm Spitzer NEOs Hora 1 FAST 195 TeV Binary HESS J0632+057 M.Torres 2 FAST 196 Astronomy 100 Berger 2 FAST 198 Improving Spectral Precision Cramer 3 TRES 145 MEarth Candidates Berta 5 TRES 123 Kepler candidates Latham 10 TRES 16 Binary Spin-orbit alignment Fabrycky 2 TRES 13 Transit follow-up Latham 20 TRES 17 HESS M.Torres 1 TRES 8 Accurate masses evolved G.Torres 2 TRES 15 Low-mass eclipsing binaries G.Torres 4 TRES 9 Eclipsing Binary Masses G.Torres 3 TRES 6 Pleiades Binary Survey G.Torres 2