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- Date: 30 Oct 2014
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- Categories: Operations News
On the 31st October Gemini Observatory will host an interactive remote Bidders Conference for participates to learn more about the GIFS RfP.
- Date: 21 Oct 2014
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- Categories: Science Results
Mukremin Kilic of the University of Oklahoma, led a team that observed a unique, very close pairing of stellar corpses that have very different evolutionary histories: a white dwarf and a pulsar. The Gemini data that Kilic et al. acquired is the basis for a recently accepted paper (pending publication) in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical […]
- Date: 20 Oct 2014
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- Categories: For Everyone
Gemini’s annual local community outreach program begins today in Chile, with thousands of local residents, students and teachers expected to join in the educational fun! Watch for more updates throughout the week, but for now, enjoy this sampling of the program’s opening events.
- Date: 17 Oct 2014
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- Categories: For Everyone, Operations News
Hurricane/Tropical Storm Ana appears to be headed on a trajectory to the south of Hawaii. Because the impact on the Big Island is still uncertain, the Gemini Base Facility will remain open on Friday afternoon, but staff will be allowed to leave in order to prepare for the storm’s possible impact. The Mauna Kea summit […]
- Date: 26 Sep 2014
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- Categories: Images/Videos
Gemini North is back to normal operations this week following a regularly scheduled yearly shutdown. This shutdown offered a unique opportunity for many of Gemini’s science staff to see and experience the inner workings of the instruments they regularly use. Below are pictures and videos from this rare visit inside of Gemini. Click on the […]