DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT May 1 Wed 0.07 TRES MC TRES Combo --- May 2 Thu 0.03 " GE " --- May 3 Fri 0.01 " " " --- May 4 Sat 0.00 " " " --- May 5 Sun 0.02 " " " --- May 6 Mon 0.06 FAST MC FAST Combo --- May 7 Tue 0.12 " " " --- May 8 Wed 0.20 " " " --- May 9 Thu 0.30 " " " --- May 10 Fri 0.41 " XX " --- May 11 Sat 0.52 " " " --- May 12 Sun 0.64 " " " --- May 13 Mon 0.74 TRES GE TRES Combo MC/HS May 14 Tue 0.84 " " " " May 15 Wed 0.91 " " " " May 16 Thu 0.97 " " " " May 17 Fri 0.99 " PB " --- May 18 Sat 1.00 " " " --- May 19 Sun 0.97 " " " --- May 20 Mon 0.93 " MC " --- May 21 Tue 0.87 " " " --- May 22 Wed 0.80 " " " --- May 23 Thu 0.72 " " " --- May 24 Fri 0.63 " GE " --- May 25 Sat 0.53 " " " --- May 26 Sun 0.44 " " " --- May 27 Mon 0.35 " " " --- MEMORIAL DAY May 28 Tue 0.26 " " " --- May 29 Wed 0.18 " MC " --- May 30 Thu 0.11 " " " --- May 31 Fri 0.05 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
MAY FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Brown 230 (GW binaries) 2 nights, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 1 night, Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 3 nights, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night.
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
TRES Combo for trimester: Latham 218 (Spec TESS) 25 nights, Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 6 nights, Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights, Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights, Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 4 nights, Dupree 219 (Betelgeuse) 0.5 night, Rodriguez 220 (Confirmation young Jupiters) 4 nights, Carmichael 213 (Brown dwarfs TESS) 5 nights, Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights, Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night, Douglas 209 (Companions) 4 nights, Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 9 nights.
60" Schedule for June 2019 (as of 07 Jun 2019)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jun 1 Sat 0.02 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Jun 2 Sun 0.00 " " " --- Jun 3 Mon 0.01 " " " --- Jun 4 Tue 0.04 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Jun 5 Wed 0.10 " " " --- Jun 6 Thu 0.18 " " " --- Jun 7 Fri 0.28 " " " --- Jun 8 Sat 0.39 " XX " --- Jun 9 Sun 0.50 " " " --- Jun 10 Mon 0.61 " " " --- Jun 11 Tue 0.72 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Jun 12 Wed 0.82 " " " --- Jun 13 Thu 0.89 " " " MC/MM Jun 14 Fri 0.95 " " " " Jun 15 Sat 0.99 " " " " Jun 16 Sun 1.00 " " " " Jun 17 Mon 0.99 " MC " --- Jun 18 Tue 0.96 " " " --- Jun 19 Wed 0.91 " GE " --- Jun 20 Thu 0.85 " " " --- Jun 21 Fri 0.78 " " " --- Jun 22 Sat 0.69 " " " MC/HC Jun 23 Sun 0.60 " PB " " Jun 24 Mon 0.51 " " " " Jun 25 Tue 0.41 " Latham " " Jun 26 Wed 0.32 " " " --- Jun 27 Thu 0.23 " " " --- Jun 28 Fri 0.15 " " " --- Jun 29 Sat 0.08 " PB " --- Jun 30 Sun 0.03 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
JUN FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 1 night, Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 3 nights, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 0.5 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 0.5 night.
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
TRES Combo for trimester: Latham 218 (Spec TESS) 25 nights, Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 6 nights, Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights, Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights, Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 4 nights, Dupree 219 (Betelgeuse) 0.5 night, Rodriguez 220 (Confirmation young Jupiters) 4 nights, Carmichael 213 (Brown dwarfs TESS) 5 nights, Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights, Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night, Douglas 209 (Companions) 4 nights, Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 9 nights.
60" Schedule for July 2019 (as of 07 Jun 2019)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Jul 1 Mon 0.00 TRES PB TRES Combo --- Jul 2 Tue 0.00 FAST MC FAST Combo --- Jul 3 Wed 0.03 " " " --- Jul 4 Thu 0.08 " " " --- INDEPENDENCE DAY Jul 5 Fri 0.16 " " " --- Jul 6 Sat 0.26 " XX " --- Jul 7 Sun 0.36 " " " --- Jul 8 Mon 0.48 " " " --- Jul 9 Tue 0.59 TRES GE TRES Combo --- Jul 10 Wed 0.69 " " " --- Jul 11 Thu 0.79 " " " MC/HS Jul 12 Fri 0.87 " " " " Jul 13 Sat 0.93 " " " " Jul 14 Sun 0.97 " " " " Jul 15 Mon 1.00 " " " --- Jul 16 Tue 1.00 " " " MMT SHUTDOWN Jul 17 Wed 0.98 " " " --- Jul 18 Thu 0.94 " " " --- Jul 19 Fri 0.89 " MC " --- Jul 20 Sat 0.83 " " " --- Jul 21 Sun 0.75 " " " --- Jul 22 Mon 0.66 " " " --- Jul 23 Tue 0.57 " GE " --- Jul 24 Wed 0.47 " " " --- Jul 25 Thu 0.37 " " " --- Jul 26 Fri 0.28 " " " --- Jul 27 Sat 0.18 " " " --- Jul 28 Sun 0.11 " " " --- Jul 29 Mon 0.05 " MC " --- Jul 30 Tue 0.01 " " " --- Jul 31 Wed 0.00 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHT
JUL FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (7 nights) Brown 230 (GW binaries) 1 night, Blanchard 225 (SLSNes, TDEs) 1 night, Sohn 232 (Missing SDSS galaxies) 2 nights, Falco 231 (BH/NS binaries) 1 night, Falco 220 (ASAS-SN) 1 night, Kenyon 12 (Symbiotic) 1 night.
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
TRES Combo for trimester: Latham 218 (Spec TESS) 25 nights, Zhou 212 (Nep & Jup) 6 nights, Quinn 199 (Giant planets) 4 nights, Irwin 183 (MEarth follow-up) 2 nights, Quinn 206 (Hot Jupiters) 4 nights, Dupree 219 (Betelgeuse) 0.5 night, Rodriguez 220 (Confirmation young Jupiters) 4 nights, Carmichael 213 (Brown dwarfs TESS) 5 nights, Winters 198 (mid-M Dwarfs) 6 nights, Dupree 216 (Common envelope) 0.5 night, Douglas 209 (Companions) 4 nights, Torres 15 (Eclipsing binaries) 9 nights.
60" Schedule for August 2019 (as of 07 Jun 2019)
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DATE MOON INST OBSERVER PI AND PROGRAM MMT Aug 1 Thu 0.02 N/A " SHUTDOWN --- Aug 2 Fri 0.07 " " " --- Aug 3 Sat 0.14 " " " --- Aug 4 Sun 0.23 " " " --- Aug 5 Mon 0.34 " " " --- Aug 6 Tue 0.45 " " " --- Aug 7 Wed 0.56 " " " --- Aug 8 Thu 0.66 " " " --- Aug 9 Fri 0.75 " " " --- Aug 10 Sat 0.84 " " " --- Aug 11 Sun 0.90 " " " --- Aug 12 Mon 0.95 " " " --- Aug 13 Tue 0.98 " " " --- Aug 14 Wed 1.00 " " " --- Aug 15 Thu 0.99 " " " --- Aug 16 Fri 0.97 " " " --- Aug 17 Sat 0.93 " " " --- Aug 18 Sun 0.87 " " " --- Aug 19 Mon 0.80 " " " --- Aug 20 Tue 0.72 " " " --- Aug 21 Wed 0.63 " " " --- Aug 22 Thu 0.53 " " " --- Aug 23 Fri 0.42 " " " --- Aug 24 Sat 0.32 " " " --- Aug 25 Sun 0.22 " " " --- Aug 26 Mon 0.14 " " " --- Aug 27 Tue 0.07 " " " --- Aug 28 Wed 0.02 " " " --- Aug 29 Thu 0.00 " " " --- Aug 30 Fri 0.01 " " " --- Aug 31 Sat 0.05 " " " --- ** MOON IS FRACTIONAL MOON ILLUMINATION AT MIDDLE OF NIGHT **** DATE IS STANDARD TIME AT START OF NIGHTMay June July August PDF
AUG FAST Combo (program & effective nights): (19 nights)
NOTE: Projects are listed in order of decreasing priority per their TAC grades. Rare TOO targets (GRBs, XRNs) have highest priority.
TRES Combo for trimester:
PI | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
Warren Brown | Gravitational Wave Binaries | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Blanchard | Spectroscopic and Photometric Follow-up of SLSNe and TDEs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jubee Sohn | A Complete Redshift Survey for Missing SDSS Interacting Galaxies | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Emilio Falco | A First Search for Non-Interacting BH/NS Binaries | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Emilio Falco | Spectroscopy of Transients from the All-Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Kenyon | Optical Spectra of Symbiotic Stars | 2 | 0 | 0 |
PI | Title | Dark | Gray | Bright |
David W. Latham | Spectroscopic follow-up of TESS planet candidates | 10 | 5 | 10 |
George Zhou | Neptunes and Jupiters around early-type stars | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Samuel Quinn | Giant Planets in Open Clusters | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Jonathan Irwin | MEarth Spectroscopic Follow-up | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sam Quinn | Hot Jupiters, Formed In Situ | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Andrea Dupree | Focus on Betelgeuse | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Joseph Rodriguez | Confirmation and Characterization of Dynamically Young Jupiters | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Theron Carmichael | Search for brown dwarfs with TESS follow up | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Jennifer Winters | Determining the Occurrence Rate of Hot Jupiters Orbiting the Nearby Mid-to-Late M Dwarfs with TRES | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Andrea Dupree | Seeking Common-Envelope Binaries | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Stephanie T. Douglas | The impact of companions on stellar rotational evolution (TRES) | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Guillermo Torres | Eclipsing binaries | 0 | 0 | 9 |