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2017A Classical Schedule

Semester 2017A

The table below summarises the classically-scheduled programs that have been awarded time on Gemini North and South, as well as programs from the Gemini community awarded Exchange time on Subaru. Jump directly to the schedule for:

Each Gemini program has been assigned a Contact Scientist (CS) who is the point of contact between the Observatory and the Principal Investigator. Instructions for visiting observers are available.

The columns in the table are:
Date: Scheduled observing night(s), local time, for the Gemini telescopes, or number of nights and preliminary dates for Subaru.
Allocated programs: Gemini reference number, Principal Investigator and Partner.
Instrument: name of the instrument(s).
Title: the title of the program.


Classical programs scheduled for Gemini North.

Schedule : Gemini North 2017A
Date (Local Time) Allocated Program Instrument Title
1 Feb 2017 GN-2017A-C-1 Koyama Subaru GMOS-N

Pinpointing dusty star-forming regions within starburst galaxies in z=0.4 cluster 

18 May 2017 GN-2017A-C-2 Kedziora-Chudczer AU  GNIRS Mapping and Characterisation of Jovian Aurora in near Infrared bands
13-14 June 2017 (two first-half nights) GN-2017A-C-3 Nesvadba CFHT  NIFS Does turbulence suppress star-formation in AGN hosts?
13-15 June 2017 (three second-half nights) GN-2017A-C-4 Fouque CFHT  Graces Using activity proxy to estimate the small-scale magnetic field strength for M5 - M6 dwarfs
15 June 2017 (one first-half night) GN-2017A-C-5 Petric CFHT  GNIRS Growing Black Holes and their Hosts

Classical programs scheduled for Gemini South.

Schedule : Gemini South 2017A
Date (Local Time) Allocated Program Instrument Title
12 Mar 2017, 8 May 2017 GS-2017A-C-1 Kool AU GSAOI Project SUNBIRD: Supernovae UNmasked By Infra-Red Detection


Classical programs scheduled for Subaru in 17A. See the Subaru Schedule to confirm dates.

Schedule : Subaru 2016B
Award, nights Allocated Program Instrument Title
23 Feb 2017 (one night) GN-2017A-C-200 Sheppard US HSC Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects: Towards a Super-Earth in the Outer Solar System
27-28 Feb 2017 (two nights)  GN-2017A-C-201 Carlin US HSC The Stellar Halos and Dwarf Satellites of LMC-mass Analogs
 8 Apr 2017 (one night) GN-2017A-C-202 Gerard CA/US  CHAIRS+SCExAO Search for exoplanets sculpting debris disks with SCExAO+CHAIRS
20-21 Apr 2017 (two nights) GN-2017A-C-203 Smercina US HSC Revealing the Stellar Halo and Swarf Satellites of M94

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