Subject: 1Q2010 APO 3.5m schedule, version 12/9/09

From: Suzanne Hawley

Submitted: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:54:15 -0800 (PST)

Message number: 1161 (previous: 1160, next: 1162 up: Index)

Hi all - the weather (and hence power issues) at the site have prevented 
us from getting the web-based schedule online this week for Q1 2010.  I am 
going ahead and sending out the text version of the Q1 schedule so that 
people can begin to plan for their January observations.  Hopefully the 
schedule will be up on the APO website soon.

Suzanne Hawley
Director, ARC 3.5m Telescope
Apache Point Observatory

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                 ARC 3.5M SCHEDULE FOR 1st QUARTER 2010
                      S.Hawley, R.McMillan 12/9/09

                         NOTES: ***PLEASE READ***

         Except in cases where strong science drivers dictate otherwise
         (a minority of cases), observing time has again been scheduled
         in half night blocks.

         There are 90 nights, or 180 half nights, in 1Q2010.
         Scheduled engineering (routine EN01) time consists of 5
         nights, or 10 half nights, all bright, comprising 5.6% of the
         total.  DD time consists of 14 half nights, divided as 6B,
         3G, 5D, representing 7.8% of the total.  Computing 180 - 10 -
         14 leaves 156 half nights for allocation by the institutions,
         which break down as 62B, 26G and 68D.

         In addition to scheduled engineering time, science
         observations may be pre-empted, sometimes on short notice, for
         urgent engineering tasks.  Such tasks include both work that
         is required to safeguard observatory personnel or facilities
         and that allows "hot pursuit" of some significant problem.

         Please see links off of the APO home page (http://www.apo.nmsu.edu/)
         for a web based interactive version of this schedule.

         There are 6 half nights of unallocated DD time (DD05) and 5 half
         nights of OPEN time in the 12/9/09 version of the schedule.

         -----
         EN Note: No science observations scheduled during EN time.
         -----
         EN01 = EN01 Klae X W
                 Routine periodic engineering time.

         -----
         DD Note: Director's Discretionary Time
         -----
         DD01 = DD01 Murp A O
         DD02 = DD02 Wood F O
         DD03 = DD03 Murp A O
         DD04 = DD04 Ketz ET W
         DD05 = DD05 TBD TBD TBD


         -----
         CU Note: 12.5% share
         -----
         CU01 = CU01 Elli D O
         CU02 = CU02 Fron PSN R
                To be scheduled when timing is known
         CU03 = CU03 Khar N R
         CU04 = CU04 Gins T R
         CU05 = CU05 Jaco T R
         CU06 = CU06 Fran D R (R300+B400)
         CU07 = CU07 Yan T R
         CU08 = CU08 Wint D R (R1200+B1200)
         CU09 = CU09 Keen D R (R1200+B1200)

         -----
         JHU Note:  8.0% share
         -----
         JH01 = JH01 Flem D R (R300+B400)
         JH02 = JH02 Mora D R (R300+B400)
         JH03.S = JH03 Bhat S R (SDSS)
         JH03.D = JH03 Bhat D R (R1200+B1200)
         JH04 = JH04 Geza D R (R300+B400)
         JH05 = JH05 Hube DS R (both/SDSS)
         JH06 = JH06 Roge N R
         JH07 = JH07 Will F O

         -----
         NMSU Note: 15.625% share
         -----
         NM01 = NM01 Coug SN R (z)
         NM02 = NM02 Coug T R
         NM03 = NM03 Wu D R (R1200)
         NM04 = NM04 McKa E R
         NM05 = NM05 Kacp D R (B1200+R1200)
         NM06 = NM06 Harr D R (both)
         NM07 = NM07 Chur S R (SDSS)
         NM08 = NM08 Ketz ET W
         NM09 = NM09 Holt T R

         -----
         PU Note: 15.625% share
         -----
         PU01 = PU01 Mull D R (R1200+B1200)
         PU02 = PU02 Reye D R (B1200+R1200)
         PU03 = PU03 Liu D R (B1200+R1200)
         PU04 = PU04 Liu T R
         PU05 = PU05 Gree T R
         PU06 = PU06 Blak E O
         PU07 = PU07 Marr SN R (SDSS)
         PU08 = PU08 Gree T R
         PU09 = PU09 Shen T R

         -----
         UC Note: 17.0% share
         -----
         UC01 = UC01 Gaut D R (R300+B400)
         UC02 = UC02 Glad N R
         UC03 = UC03 York F O
         UC04 = UC04 York DE R (R300+B400)
         UC05 = UC05 Hels D R (R300+B400)
         UC06 = UC06 Frie SD R (SDSS/B400+R300)
         UC07 = UC07 York D R (R300+B400)
         UC08 = UC08 York N R

         -----
         UV Note: 6.25% share
         -----
         UV01 = UV01 Verb T R
         UV02 = UV02 Fox T R
         UV03 = UV03 Evan T R
         UV04 = UV04 Thua D R (both)
         UV05.S = UV05 Sun S R (custom)
         UV05.D = UV05 Sun D R (R300+B400)
         UV06 = UV06 Verb S R (MSSSO)
         UV07 = UV07 Thua T R

         -----
         UW Note: 25.0% share
         -----
         UW01 = UW01 Kund T R
         UW02 = UW02 Kund P R (r)
         UW03 = UW03 Szko P R (BG40)
         UW04 = UW04 Hilt P R (B)
         UW05 = UW05 Kowa D R (R300+B400)
         UW06 = UW06 Ande P R (BG40)
         UW07 = UW07 Muka P R (BG40)
         UW08 = UW08 Bali D R (R300+B400)
         UW09 = UW09 Piza D R (R1200+B1200)
         UW10 = UW10 Hugh S R (CRIvby)
         UW11 = UW11 Schm T R
         UW12 = UW12 Wisn ED R (R300+B400)
         UW13 = UW13 Huan D R (R1200+B1200)
         UW14 = UW14 Beck T O
         UW15 = UW15 Wall E R
         UW16 = UW16 Murp A O

         +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
         +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

         MOST PROGRAMS ARE SCHEDULED IN HALF NIGHT BLOCKS.  THE FIRST
         HALF OF EACH NIGHT EXTENDS FROM SUNSET UNTIL 0010 MST OR 0110
         MDT.  THE SECOND HALF FOLLOWS UNTIL SUNRISE.

         FIRST HALF IS INDICATED BELOW AS "A"; THE SECOND, AS "B".

         THIS QUARTER FIVE PROGRAMS USE NON-BLOCK SCHEDULING.

         INSTRUMENT CHANGE TIMES ARE NOT INCLUDED BELOW BUT WILL BE INDICATED
         IN THE SCHEDULE ISSUED FROM APO AND WILL BE SHARED BETWEEN ADJOINING
         PROGRAMS AS USUAL.
         ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
         ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++


         01/1    A: UW01/DD01
                 B: PU06

         01/2    A: UW01
                 B: PU06

         01/3    A: UW01/DD04
                 B: NM02

         01/4    A: UW01
                 B: NM09

         01/5    A: DD02
                 B: UC04/DD03[05:58-06:58]

         01/6    A: DD02
                 B: JH07

         01/7    A: UC03/NM08
                 B: DD02

         01/8    A: UC03
                 B: PU02/DD01

         01/9    A: JH03.D
                 B: UW09

         01/10   A: PU07
                 B: UW10

         01/11   A: JH05/NM08
                 B: NM07

         01/12   A: UW02
                 B: JH01

         01/13   A: PU07
                 B: UC05

         01/14   A: JH03.D
                 B: DD05

         01/15   A: NM05
                 B: UW04

         01/16   A: UW08
                 B: NM08/UC05

         01/17   A: JH03.S
                 B: NM05

         01/18   A: DD01/UW05
                 B: UW05

         01/19   A: UC04
                 B: CU09

         01/20   A: CU05/DD04
                 B: CU07

         01/21   A: DD03[17:34-19:04]/PU07
                 B: NM07

         01/22   A: JH03.S
                 B: UC05

         01/23   A: CU04
                 B: UV02

         01/24   A: PU04
                 B: PU04

         01/25   A: CU04
                 B: PU05

         01/26   A: CU04/UW16
                 B: UW11

         01/27   A: PU08/NM08
                 B: PU09

         01/28   A: EN01
                 B: EN01

         01/29   A: UC04/DD04
                 B: DD01/UC02

         01/30   A: NM01
                 B: NM04

         01/31   A: CU04
                 B: UV01

         02/1    A: CU05
                 B: NM02

         02/2    A: UW02
                 B: NM08/DD03

         02/3    A: UV07
                 B: UV02

         02/4    A: UC06
                 B: OPEN

         02/5    A: JH05
                 B: UV05.S

         02/6    A: UV04
                 B: PU02/DD01

         02/7    A: NM05
                 B: NM06

         02/8    A: UW04
                 B: PU01

         02/9    A: DD05/NM08
                 B: PU01

         02/10   A: UW07
                 B: UW07

         02/11   A: UW09
                 B: CU08

         02/12   A: DD04/PU02
                 B: NM05

         02/13   A: UW05
                 B: PU01

         02/14   A: PU03
                 B: PU01

         02/15   A: UW06
                 B: UW06

         02/16   A: UW06
                 B: CU06

         02/17   A: DD01/UC06
                 B: CU09

         02/18   A: JH06
                 B: UC01

         02/19   A: UW04
                 B: NM03

         02/20   A: NM08/NM03
                 B: NM03

         02/21   A: JH06
                 B: UC02

         02/22   A: UW13
                 B: OPEN

         02/23   A: NM01
                 B: UW16/UC02

         02/24   A: EN01
                 B: EN01

         02/25   A: EN01
                 B: EN01

         02/26   A: UW12/DD01
                 B: UC07

         02/27   A: NM08/NM09
                 B: UV03

         02/28   A: CU05
                 B: UW16/CU07

         03/1    A: PU09
                 B: PU08

         03/2    A: DD04/UW14
                 B: UW11

         03/3    A: UW13
                 B: UC02/UW16

         03/4    A: DD04/UW11
                 B: CU07

         03/5    A: CU06
                 B: OPEN

         03/6    A: PU02
                 B: OPEN

         03/7    A: UW05
                 B: UC08/DD01

         03/8    A: UW02
                 B: UC06

         03/9    A: CU01
                 B: CU01

         03/10   A: CU01
                 B: DD05

         03/11   A: NM08/UC05
                 B: UW03

         03/12   A: UW10
                 B: UC01

         03/13   A: JH04
                 B: PU02

         03/14   A: UV06
                 B: PU03

         03/15   A: UC05
                 B: JH02

         03/16   A: NM03
                 B: UW04

         03/17   A: NM03
                 B: UC01

         03/18   A: NM08/NM03
                 B: UW04

         03/19   A: DD01/JH04
                 B: UC01

         03/20   A: NM06
                 B: UV05.D

         03/21   A: NM08/UC08
                 B: UW02

         03/22   A: UW16/PU02
                 B: DD05

         03/23   A: CU03
                 B: UC02

         03/24   A: UW12
                 B: UW15

         03/25   A: DD05/DD01
                 B: PU04

         03/26   A: NM08/UW11
                 B: UV03

         03/27   A: UC07
                 B: NM04

         03/28   A: OPEN
                 B: UC02/UW16

         03/29   A: EN01
                 B: EN01

         03/30   A: EN01
                 B: EN01

         03/31   A: DD05
                 B: UC02

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