ARC 3.5M SCHEDULE FOR 1st QUARTER 2012 S.Hawley, R.McMillan 12/10/2012 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 91 nights, or 182 half nights, in 1Q2012. Scheduled engineering (routine EN01) time consists of 5 nights, or 10 half nights, all bright. EN02 time for the anticipated NIIS visiting instrument will take an additional 5 bright half nights, so engineering total is 15 half nights. The DD time consists of 10 half nights, scheduled as 4B, 2G, 4D. Computing 182 - 15 - 10 leaves 157 half nights for allocation by the institutions, which break down as 62B, 30G and 65D. 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 7 half-nights of OPEN time and 3 half nights of DD time (DD05) in the initial version of the Q1 2012 schedule. ----- EN Note: No science observations scheduled during EN01 time. ----- EN01 = EN01 Klae X W Routine periodic engineering time. EN02 = EN02 V O Commissioning for the Wyoming NIIS instrument. ----- DD Note: Director's Discretionary Time ----- DD01 = Q112DD01 Murp A O DD02 = Q112DD02 Murp A O DD03 = Q112DD03 Wood FD O DD04 = Q112DD04 Ketz ET W DD05 = DD05 TBD TBD TBD ----- CU Note: 12.5% share ----- CU01 = CU01 Ball EDT O CU02 = CU02 Jaco S R CU03.S = CU03 Keen S R CU03.D = CU03 Keen D R (both) CU04 = CU04 Yan T R CU05 = CU05 Darl D R (B400+R300) CU06 = CU06 Ball ET R (R1200) ----- JHU Note: 8.0% share ----- JH01.D = JH01 Bhat D R (B1200+R1200) JH01.S = JH01 Bhat S R (MSSSO) JH02 = JH02 Thil S R (MSSSO) JH03 = JH03 Ries D R (B1200+R1200) JH04 = JH04 Mort D O (B1200+R1200) JH05 = JH05 Mora D R (B400+R300) JH06 = JH06 Geza D R (B400+R300) JH07 = JH07 Kais ET R JH08 = JH08 Weav S R (R) JH09 = JH09 Thil S R (custom) ----- NMSU Note: 15.625% share ----- NM01 = NM01 Chan S R (MSSSO) NM02 = NM02 Chan DET O (B400+R300) NM03 = NM03 McKa E R NM04 = NM04 Wu D O (R1200) NM05 = NM05 Harr T R NM06 = NM06 Holt E R NM07 = NM08 Holt D R (B1200+R1200) NM08 = NM08 Bizy D R (B1200+R1200) NM09 = NM09 Ketz ET W ----- PU Note: 15.625% share ----- PU01 = PU01 Kasl D R (B400+R300) PU02 = PU02 Bako E R PU03 = PU03 Gree N R PU04 = PU04 Prie DT R PU05 = PU05 Blak E R PU06 = PU06 Stra T R PU07 = PU07 Stra SN R (SDSS) ----- UC Note: 17.0% share ----- UC01 = UC01 Glad D R (B400+R300) UC02 = UC02 Kent D R (B400+R300) UC03 = UC03 York ED R (B400+R300) UC04 = UC04 Frie S R (SDSS) UC05 = UC05 Gyuk T R UC06 = UC06 Wolf N R ----- UV Note: 6.25% share ----- UV01 = UV01 Verb S R (MSSSO) UV02.D = UV02 Thua D R (both) UV02.T = UV02 Thua T R UV03 = UV03 Beat D R (B1200+R1200) UV04 = UV04 Skru T R UV05 = UV05 Bori TD R (B1200+R1200) ----- UW Note: 25.0% share ----- UW01 = UW01 Kowa D R (both) UW02 = UW02 Dalc D R (B1200+R1200) UW03 = UW03 Ande P R (BG40) UW04 = UW04 Hawl T R UW05 = UW05 Arne T R UW06 = UW06 Wisn E R UW07 = UW07 Kowa D R (B400+R300) UW08 = UW08 Szko P R (BG40) UW09 = UW09 Hugh S R (CRIvby) UW10 = UW10 Ande D R (B400+R300) UW11 = UW11 Dave D R (R300) UW12 = UW12 Schm D R (R300) UW13 = UW13 Ritc E R UW14 = UW14 Ketz ET W UW15 = UW15 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 NINE 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: JH07 B: PU04/PU01 01/2 A: PU03 B: PU03 01/3 A: NM02 B: CU04 01/4 A: NM02 B: DD01/OPEN 01/5 A: NM02/NM09 B: UV02.T 01/6 A: NM02 B: UC03 01/7 A: JH01.S B: DD01/OPEN 01/8 A: NM03/NM09 B: CU04 01/9 A: UW13 B: UW04/UW05 01/10 A: EN01 B: EN01 01/11 A: JH01.S B: NM06 01/12 A: UW01 B: OPEN 01/13 A: UW01/UW14 B: OPEN/DD02 01/14 A: JH01.D B: UC03/DD02 01/15 A: UC01 B: CU03.S 01/16 A: CU05 B: NM01 01/17 A: UC02 B: OPEN/DD01 01/18 A: JH01.D B: UW09 01/19 A: UC01 B: PU01/PU04 01/20 A: UV03 B: NM08 01/21 A: UC02/NM09 B: UC05 01/22 A: UC01 B: CU05 01/23 A: JH03 B: JH05 01/24 A: UC01 B: NM03 01/25 A: UW07 B: UW09 01/26 A: DD01/UV03 B: UW06/UW09 01/27 A: DD02[17:39-20:00]/UW07 B: UW11 01/28 A: UC03 B: UV01 01/29 A: CU06 B: JH02 01/30 A: UW14/CU06 B: PU02 01/31 A: DD01/PU02 B: PU02 02/1 A: UW04 B: UW04/UW05 02/2 A: NM09/NM05 B: NM05 02/3 A: UC03 B: PU05 02/4 A: CU06/DD01 B: OPEN 02/5 A: UW14/UW04 B: UW04/UW05 02/6 A: UW13 B: UW06/PU05 02/7 A: EN01 B: EN01 02/8 A: EN01 B: EN01 02/9 A: UW13/DD02 B: UW06/UV05 02/10 A: PU05 B: DD02/OPEN 02/11 A: UC06 B: UW04/UW05 02/12 A: PU01/PU04 B: UW06/UC03 02/13 A: DD04/UV04 B: PU06/DD01 02/14 A: UW08 B: UW06/CU03.S 02/15 A: UV02.D B: UW11/DD01 02/16 A: UW10 B: UW02 02/17 A: DD03 B: JH09 02/18 A: DD03 B: UW02 02/19 A: DD04/PU06 B: PU06 02/20 A: UC04 B: UW11 02/21 A: PU04/PU01 B: UW06/UW02 02/22 A: UW03 B: UW03 02/23 A: UW03 B: UW03 02/24 A: UW03 B: NM07 02/25 A: UC03 B: CU03.D 02/26 A: DD04/UC05 B: NM03 02/27 A: DD01/JH08 B: PU07 02/28 A: UW08 B: PU04/PU01 02/29 A: NM01 B: UV05 03/1 A: EN02 B: EN01 03/2 A: EN01 B: EN01 03/3 A: UW15/UC03 B: PU03 03/4 A: NM09/UC06 B: PU02 03/5 A: EN02 B: EN01 03/6 A: EN02 B: DD01/PU02 03/7 A: EN02 B: EN02 03/8 A: DD04/UV04 B: DD02/UW12 03/9 A: CU01 B: DD02/CU01 03/10 A: CU01 B: CU01 03/11 A: CU01 B: UC03/UW15 03/12 A: NM09/DD05 B: NM06 03/13 A: JH04 B: UW12 03/14 A: PU01/PU07 B: PU07 03/15 A: CU03.D B: UW11/UW15 03/16 A: UC04 B: UC05 03/17 A: UW10 B: DD05 03/18 A: CU02 B: UC04 03/19 A: PU07/PU01 B: PU07 03/20 A: UC06 B: CU05 03/21 A: CU02 B: UW08 03/22 A: DD04/DD05 B: PU01/PU04 03/23 A: UW11 B: CU05 03/24 A: NM04 B: NM04 03/25 A: UW15/NM04 B: NM04 03/26 A: NM04 B: UW08 03/27 A: UW15/NM03 B: NM03 03/28 A: NM03 B: NM03 03/29 A: DD04/UC05 B: UW08 03/30 A: UC06 B: JH06 03/31 A: UW15/UC06 B: JH06 APO APO APO APO APO Apache Point Observatory 3.5m APO APO APO APO APO This is message 1256 in the apo35-general archive. 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