ARC 3.5M SCHEDULE FOR 1st QUARTER 2009 S.Hawley, R.McMillan 12/09/08 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 1Q2009. 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 12 half nights, divided as 4B, 2G, 6D, representing 6.7% of the total. Computing 180 - 10 - 12 leaves 158 half nights for allocation by the institutions, which break down as 60B, 27G and 71D. 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 OPEN time and 7 half-nights of unscheduled DD time (DD04) in the 12/9/08 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 FD O DD03 = DD03 Wood FD O DD04 = DD04 TBD TBD TBD ----- CU Note: 12.5% share ----- CU01 = CU01 Stri SN R CU02 = CU02 Keen D R (B400+R300) CU03 = CU03 Stoc T R CU04.T = CU04 Gins NT R Please plan to minimize instrument changes; discuss expected timing in setup email CU04.D = CU04 Gins D R (B1200+R1200) CU05 = CU05 Elli D R (B400+R300) CU06 = CU06 Yan NS R CU07 = CU07 Fran D R (B400+R300) CU08 = CU08 Ball DT R (B1200+R1200) Triplespec use in January outside of schedule block requires advance notification. CU09 = CU09 Fran T R CU10 = CU10 Fron N R CU11 = CU11 Wint N R ----- JHU Note: 8.0% share ----- JH01.O = JH01 Roge N O JH01.R = JH01 Roge N R JH02 = JH02 McCa D R (B400+R300) JH03 = JH03 Heck D R (B400+R300) JH04 = JH04 Mora D R (B400+R300) JH05 = JH05 Weav S R ----- NMSU Note: 15.625% share ----- NM01 = NM01 Chan P R NM02 = NM02 Chan ET O Please plan to minimize Tspec use outside of block; discuss setup in advance NM03.O = NM03 Tave N O Please include explicit instructions in setup email NM03.R = NM03 Tave N R Please include explicit instructions in setup email NM04 = NM04 Chur D R (B1200+R1200) NM05 = NM05 Wu D O (R1200 or R300) Please include explicit instructions in setup email NM06 = NM06 Holt D R (B1200+R1200) NM07 = NM07 Harr D R (B1200+R1200) NM08 = NM08 Mill P O NM09 = NM09 Chur S R ----- PU Note: 15.625% share ----- PU01 = PU01 Bade D O (B400+R300) PU02 = PU02 Mull P O PU03 = PU03 Reye D O (B1200+R1200) PU04 = PU04 Gree TD R (B400+R300) PU05 = PU05 Shin D R (B400+R300) PU06 = PU06 Bowe D R (B400+R300) PU07 = PU07 Stra T R ----- UC Note: 17.0% share ----- UC01 = 611 York E R UC02 = 612 Chen D R (B400+R300) UC03 = 613 Glad N R UC04 = 614 Glad D R (B400+R300) UC05 = 615 Frie SD R (B400+R300) UC06 = 616 York D R (B400+R300) UC07 = 617 York FD O (B400+R300) UC08 = 618 York ED O (B400+R300) ----- UV Note: 6.25% share ----- UV01 = UV01 Thua D R (B400+R300) UV02 = UV02 Sun S R UV03 = UV03 Evan T O UV04 = UV04 Whit T R UV05 = UV05 Dros T R UV06 = UV06 Maje E O UV07 = UV07 Verb T R ----- UW Note: 25.0% share ----- UW01 = UW01 Kund T R UW02 = UW02 Beck P R UW03 = UW03 Beck S R UW04 = UW04 Kowa D R (B400+R300) UW05 = UW05 Dalc D R (B400+R300) UW06 = UW06 Ande P R UW07 = UW07 Hagg D R (B400+R300) UW08 = UW08 Mead T R UW09 = UW09 Hilt P R UW10 = UW10 Szko D R (B1200+R1200) UW11 = UW11 Wall S R UW12 = UW12 John S R UW13 = UW13 Schm T R UW14 = UW14 Wisn D R (B400+R300) UW15 = UW15 Plot N R UW16 = UW16 Wall E R UW17 = UW17 Murp A R +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MOST PROGRAMS ARE SCHEDULED IN HALF NIGHT BLOCKS. THE FIRST HALF OF EACH NIGHT EXTENDS FROM SUNSET UNTIL 0010 MST (0110 MDT AFTER DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME STARTS ON MARCH 8). 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. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 01/1 A: UC06/UC01 B: PU05 01/2 A: UW17/DD04 B: JH04 01/3 A: UC05 B: CU01 01/4 A: UC03/UC01 B: UC02 01/5 A: UV05 B: UV07 01/6 A: UV03/UC01 B: CU03 01/7 A: CU04.T B: CU03 01/8 A: UW17/JH01.O B: JH01.O 01/9 A: UC06/UC01 B: OPEN 01/10 A: NM07 B: UC03 01/11 A: NM07/UW17 B: OPEN 01/12 A: EN01 B: EN01 01/13 A: UC06/UC01 B: DD04 01/14 A: NM02/JH01.R B: JH01.R/UW17 01/15 A: NM02/UW14 B: CU06 01/16 A: UV02/UC01 B: OPEN 01/17 A: CU08 B: UW11 01/18 A: CU04.D B: OPEN/UW17 01/19 A: NM02/DD02 B: CU01 01/20 A: UC07/UC01 B: NM09 01/21 A: NM02/DD03 B: NM09 01/22 A: DD02 B: NM04 01/23 A: UC07/UC01 B: UV01 01/24 A: CU08 B: UW09 01/25 A: UW04 B: UW04 01/26 A: UC04/UC01 B: CU07 01/27 A: UW06 B: UW06 01/28 A: UW06 B: UW06 01/29 A: UC06/UC01 B: CU07 01/30 A: UW17/UW07 B: NM01 01/31 A: PU02 B: JH02 02/1 A: PU02/UC01 B: NM04 02/2 A: PU02 B: UW11 02/3 A: UW13 B: UW13 02/4 A: UW17/NM08 B: PU01 02/5 A: UC03/UC01 B: PU01 02/6 A: UW02 B: NM07 02/7 A: DD01/UC01 B: UC03 02/8 A: CU09 B: UV04 02/9 A: UW01 B: CU01 02/10 A: EN01 B: EN01 02/11 A: EN01 B: EN01 02/12 A: UC06/UC01 B: PU01 02/13 A: JH05 B: PU01 02/14 A: PU06 B: UW15 02/15 A: UC04/UC01 B: NM07/UW17 02/16 A: NM03.O[17:59-19:59]/PU05 B: UC05 02/17 A: UC02 B: UW03 02/18 A: NM03.O[18:00-20:00]/UC04 B: OPEN/UW17 02/19 A: NM03.O[18:00-20:00]/PU05 B: JH05 02/20 A: UW09 B: UW07 02/21 A: PU06 B: UW05 02/22 A: UV01 B: UW05 02/23 A: NM03.R[18:04-19:34]/PU06 B: UW05 02/24 A: NM05 B: NM05 02/25 A: NM03.R[18:06-19:36]/NM05 B: NM05 02/26 A: UW10 B: CU02 02/27 A: NM03.R[18:08-19:38]/NM09 B: CU02 02/28 A: UW08/UW04 B: UW04 03/1 A: UW08/DD04 B: NM04 03/2 A: UW08/UW13 B: JH02 03/3 A: UW08/UW13 B: UC05 03/4 A: UW08/UW14 B: CU03 03/5 A: UW08/UW13 B: PU04 03/6 A: UW08/DD01 B: UV04 03/7 A: PU07 B: PU07 03/8 A: NM01 B: NM01 03/9 A: CU03 B: CU11 03/10 A: EN01 B: EN01 03/11 A: EN01 B: EN01 03/12 A: UW02 B: UW17/UW16 03/13 A: PU04 B: PU04 03/14 A: UC01/UC08 B: UW16 03/15 A: UW11 B: UC03/UW17 03/16 A: CU05 B: UW15 03/17 A: UW09 B: DD04 03/18 A: UC02 B: OPEN/UW17 03/19 A: DD04 B: JH03 03/20 A: DD04 B: PU03 03/21 A: UC02 B: PU03 03/22 A: PU03 B: PU03 03/23 A: PU03 B: UV06 03/24 A: UW11 B: UC02 03/25 A: NM06 B: NM06 03/26 A: PU05 B: JH03 03/27 A: UW12 B: JH04 03/28 A: UW10 B: PU03 03/29 A: UW17/PU03 B: UV06 03/30 A: NM09 B: UC02 03/31 A: CU10 B: DD04 APO APO APO APO APO Apache Point Observatory 3.5m APO APO APO APO APO This is message 1120 in the apo35-general archive. 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