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UKIRT 08A Allocations

UKIRT 08A Allocations









mandatory observing conditions
Patt No. PI Award
Comments Summit
Observer
Status?
Summit Nights Moon Seeing (")
Water
(CSO tau)
Cloud
WFCAM









1
Jameson
1.5h
Poor weather only
n
0
any
any
any
any
14
Lodieu
4h

n
0
any
any
any
thin
15
Lodieu
32h

y
4
dark
≤ 0.8" any
thin
20
Kotulla
30h
To observe three targets only
y
4
any
≤ 0.8" any
thin
26
Gosling
3h

n
0
any
≤ 0.8" any
thin
27
Geach
24h

y
3
any
≤ 0.8" any
thin
32
Smith
30h No LT status
n
0
any
> 0.8" any
thin










Cassegrain









2
Snellen
20h total across 08A & 08B
LT status into 08B. PI requires 10h 08A +10h 08B.
n
0
any
any
any
clear
3
Irwin
8h
To be scheduled to span 3 summit nights
y
6
any
≤ 0.6" any
thin
10
Davis
36h

y
6
any
≤ 0.8" any*
thin
11
Stott
20h

n
0
grey
0.6" - 0.9" any
clear
13
Brocksopp
10h (5h + 5h)
ToO; LT status; 10h total: 5h in 08A + 5h in 08B
n
0
any
any
any
any
17
Gledhill
12h

y
4 × 0.5 any
≤ 0.6" any
thin
18
Lumsden
35h
No LT status
n
0
any
any
any
any
21
Wisniewski
30h

y
8 × 0.5
grey
≤ 0.6" any
thin
22
Banerjee
6h

n
0
any
any
any
any
23
Mauerhan
15h

n
0
any
any
any
any
24
Pinfield
50h
No K-band observations
y
4 × 0.5 any
any
any
clear
29
Rushton
15h (5h + 5h + 5h)
LT status; 15h total: 5h in 08A + 5h in 08B + 5h in 09A
n
0
any
any
any*
any










Japanese Projects                  
J1 Motohara
2n (WFCAM)
March
classical classical classical classical classical classical










UH Projects    
             
H7
Gal
0.5n (WFCAM)
1 Feb - 1 Mar or 1 Apr - 15 Jun (2nd, 1st half); Grey
classical
classical classical classical classical classical
H21
Ma
2n (WFCAM)
Before end of March (full nights)
classical classical classical classical classical classical
H24
Sanders
6n (WFCAM)
Feb - Mar; grey or dark
classical classical classical classical classical classical
H38
U
3n (Cass)
July; Grey or dark
classical classical classical classical classical classical
H42
Tully
2n (WFCAM)
2 Feb - 19 Mar,23 Mar - 15 Apr
classical classical classical classical classical classical



(Avoid 21 Mar and 17 Apr - moon)






H47
Dupuy
4h (WFCAM)
Any dates, any moon. 1h on 4 separate nights
To be flexed in





H50
Kudritzki
3n (Cass)
Late Jun/early Jul; any moon
classical
classical
classical
classical
classical
classical
H59
Hodapp
3n (WFCAM)
May, Jun but not 18 - 30 Jun; Any moon
classical
classical
classical
classical
classical
classical
H61
Aspin
6h (WFCAM)
20 mins each night for 1 month to end of WFCAM block
Nightly monitoring















Long Term from previous semesters              
U/06B/35
Evans
4h in 08A
RS Oph






U/07B/18
Warren
10h in 08A







U/07B/20
Smart
5h in each of 08A, 08B, 09A

















Notes                  
grey time requests will be assessed for need before scheduling.
* - Denotes most relaxed constraint of programme.


































































































































































































































































































































































































Contact: Andy Adamson. Updated: Fri Feb 1 09:23:16 HST 2008

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