ARC 3.5M SCHEDULE FOR 3rd QUARTER 2011 S.Hawley, R.McMillan 6/7/2011 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 92 nights, or 184 half nights, in 3Q2011. Summer shutdown (EN02) is scheduled for 23 nights (46 half nights) from July 5 - July 27, when the primary mirror will be taken to KPNO to be realuminized. Regular engineering (EN01) time is scheduled for 5 nights (10 half nights), all bright. Engineering time thus takes 56 half nights in Q3, broken down as 36B, 9G, 11D, and comprising 30.4% of the total. DD time consists of 8 half nights, divided as 4B, 1G, 3D, 4.3% of the total. Computing 184 - 56 - 8 leaves 120 half nights for allocation by the institutions, which break down as 44B, 17G and 58D. 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 5 half-nights of DD time and 1 half night of OPEN time in the initial version of the Q3 2011 schedule. ----- EN Note: No science observations scheduled during EN time. ----- EN01 = EN01 Klae X W Routine periodic engineering time. EN02 = EN02 Klae X W Summer shutdown for maintenance. EN03 = EN03 Wood G O GFP commissioning ----- DD Note: Director's Discretionary Time ----- DD01 = DD01 Murp A O DD02 = DD02 Ketz ET W DD03 = DD03 TBD TBD TBD ----- CU Note: 12.5% share ----- CU01 = CU01 Jaco S R (MSSSO) CU02 = CU02 Hogg D R (B400+R300) CU03 = CU03 Stri T R CU04 = CU04 Syph T R CU05 = CU05 Leve D R (B400+R300) CU06 = CU06 Syph D R (B400+R300) CU07 = CU07 Darl D R (B400+R300) CU08 = CU08 Fran D R (B400+R300) CU09 = CU09 Snow E R ----- JHU Note: 8.0% share ----- JH01 = JH01 Bhat D R (B1200+R1200) JH02 = JH02 Tsve E R JH03 = JH03 Kais ET R JH04 = JH04 Flem D R (B400+R300) ----- NMSU Note: 15.625% share ----- NM01 = NM01 McKa E R NM02 = NM02 Wu D O (R830+multislit) NM03 = NM03 Bizy T O NM04 = NM04 Coug D R (B1200+R1200) NM05 = NM05 Ketz ET W ----- PU Note: 15.625% share ----- PU01 = PU01 Bako E R PU02 = PU02 Gree D R (B1200+R1200) PU03 = PU03 Blak E R PU04 = PU04 Prie DT R (B400+R300) PU05 = PU05 Stra T R PU06 = PU06 Bick DE R ----- UC Note: 17.0% share ----- UC01 = UC01 Gaut D R (B400+R300) UC02 = UC02 York ED R (B400+R300) UC03 = UC03 York D R (B400+R300) UC04 = UC04 Wolf N R ----- UVa Note: 6.25% share ----- UV01 = UV01 Verb T R UV02 = UV02 Thua D R (B1200+R1200) UV03 = UV03 Carl E R UV04 = UV04 Pere E R UV05 = UV05 Soka S R (custom) UV06 = UV06 Walk S R (SDSS) ----- UW Note: 25.0% share ----- UW01 = UW01 Hawl DETPNS O UW02 = UW02 Kund P R (r,I) UW03 = UW03 Muka P R (BG40) UW04 = UW04 Will D R (B400+R300) UW05 = UW05 Kund P R (r,I) UW06 = UW06 Kowa DE R (both) UW07 = UW07 Dave D R (R300) UW08 = UW08 Hugh S R (CRIvby) UW09 = UW09 Silv D R (B1200+R1200) UW10 = UW10 Wisn E R UW11 = UW11 Ritc E O UW12 = UW12 Szko D W UW13 = UW13 Hugh S R (uvby) UW14 = UW14 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 SEVEN 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. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 07/1 A: UC01 B: UW08 07/2 A: CU07 B: JH02 07/3 A: CU08 B: DD03 07/4 A: UC01 B: UW12/OPEN 07/5 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/6 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/7 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/8 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/9 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/10 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/11 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/12 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/13 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/14 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/15 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/16 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/17 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/18 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/19 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/20 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/21 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/22 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/23 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/24 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/25 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/26 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/27 A: EN02 B: EN02 07/28 A: PU04 B: JH02/DD02 07/29 A: NM01 B: NM01 07/30 A: NM01 B: NM01 07/31 A: EN03 B: CU01 08/1 A: UW02 B: UC02/NM05 08/2 A: EN03 B: UW02 08/3 A: UW07/UW12 B: UV04 08/4 A: EN03 B: PU06/NM05 08/5 A: UW14/UC02 B: UC01 08/6 A: CU02 B: CU02 08/7 A: UW14/NM04 B: UV02 08/8 A: UV03 B: CU04/NM05 08/9 A: EN01 B: EN01 08/10 A: EN01 B: EN01 08/11 A: EN01 B: EN01 08/12 A: UW01 B: UC04/DD02 08/13 A: UW01 B: UW14/UC04 08/14 A: UW01 B: CU01 08/15 A: UW06 B: UC04/DD02 08/16 A: DD03/DD01 B: DD03 08/17 A: CU09 B: UV06 08/18 A: NM04 B: UC04 08/19 A: UC02 B: UW12/UW10 08/20 A: CU03 B: CU04/DD02 08/21 A: PU04 B: UW09/UW14 08/22 A: PU05 B: PU05/DD02 08/23 A: UW02 B: PU06 08/24 A: UW06 B: UV03/UW14 08/25 A: UV04 B: UW05 08/26 A: CU06 B: UW12/UW07/DD02 08/27 A: NM01 B: NM02 08/28 A: JH02 B: NM02 08/29 A: UW06 B: PU02 08/30 A: UC03 B: UC01/DD02 08/31 A: UW02 B: UW05 09/1 A: UC02 B: PU02 09/2 A: JH04 B: UC01/DD02 09/3 A: UW14/PU04 B: CU07 09/4 A: NM04 B: UW12/PU03 09/5 A: UW11 B: PU03/NM05 09/6 A: UW11 B: PU03 09/7 A: DD01/UW10/DD01 B: PU03 09/8 A: JH03 B: UC04 09/9 A: UW02 B: DD03/NM05 09/10 A: NM04 B: DD01/UW13 09/11 A: UC04 B: UC04/NM05 09/12 A: EN01 B: EN01 09/13 A: EN01 B: EN01 09/14 A: JH03 B: UV01/NM05 09/15 A: NM04/UW12 B: DD01/UW10 09/16 A: JH01 B: UW09 09/17 A: PU01 B: PU01 09/18 A: PU01 B: PU01/DD01 09/19 A: PU01 B: PU01/NM05 09/20 A: NM01 B: NM03 09/21 A: UC01 B: CU05 09/22 A: UC03 B: DD03/DD01 09/23 A: JH01 B: NM03/NM05 09/24 A: UW03 B: UW03 09/25 A: UW03 B: UW04 09/26 A: UC03 B: UV05 09/27 A: UC03 B: NM03 09/28 A: JH01 B: UW12/UW04 09/29 A: CU03 B: NM03/NM05 09/30 A: UW08 B: CU07 APO APO APO APO APO Apache Point Observatory 3.5m APO APO APO APO APO This is message 1229 in the apo35-general archive. 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