Large Programmes scheduled in Period 68
This list of OPC approved Large Programmes (LPs) is updated every observing period.
The ESO policy regarding Large Programmes is available from a separate document.
164.I-0605 | van Dishoeck, Thi, Schutte, Ehrenfreund, d'Hendecourt, Dartois, Habart, Demyk, Tielens, Keane: 'Origin and Evolution of Ices in Star-Forming Regions' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT1-ANTU / ISAAC | 2.5n |
165.N-0115 | Dejonghe, De Rijcke, Hau, Zeilinger: 'The internal dynamics of Fornax and NGC5044-group dwarf ellipticals (dEs)' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
B | UT4-YEPUN / FORS2 | 9n |
165.S-0187 | Hainaut, Boehnhardt, Delsanti, Meech, Sekiguchi, Veillet, Watanabe, West: 'Very distant TNOs: the "Missing Mass" of the Solar System' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A, B , C, D | 2.2m / WFI | 9n |
165.N-0276 | Cayrel, Andersen, Nordstroem, Spite F., Spite M., Plez, Molaro, Bonifacio, Francois, Hill, Primas, Beers, Barbuy: 'Galaxy Formation, Early Nucleosynthesis, and the First Stars' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT2-KUEYEN / UVES | 9n |
165.H-0464 | van den Heuvel, Frontera, Hjorth, Castro-Tirado, Greiner, Vreeswijk, Rol, Pedersen, Pian, Gorosabel, Palazzi, Masetti, Kouveliotou, Wijers, Fruchter, Wiklind, Jaunsen, Courbin, Augusteijn, Boer, Atteia, Ricker, Piro, Heise, Hurley, Danziger (Large Programme with ToO status): 'The Physics of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and the Nature of their Hosts' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT1-ANTU/ FORS1 | 20h |
B | UT4-Yepun/ FORS2 | 5h |
C | UT1-ANTU/ ISAAC | 20h |
D | UT2-KUEYEN/ UVES | 5h |
E | NTT/ SOFI | 30h |
G | 1.5mD/ DFOSC | 0.6n |
H | 2.2m/ WFI | 6h |
I | 3.6m/ EFOSC2 | 18h |
166.A-0106 | Bergeron, Baade, Boisse, Cristiani, Ferrara, Fontana, Giallongo, Heahnelt, Kim, Ledoux, Lopez, Moeller, Petitjean, Rauch, Reimers, Shaver, Vladilo: 'The Cosmic Evolution of the Intergalatic Medium' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT2-KUEYEN / UVES | 99h |
166.A-0162 | White, Aragon-Salamanca, Bender, Best, Bremer, Charlot, Clowe, Dalcanton, Fort, Jablonka, Kauffmann, Mellier, Pello, Poggianti, Roettgering, Schneider, Zaritsky: 'The ESO distant cluster survey: Evolution in clusters since z~1' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
C | UT4-KUEYEN / FORS2 | 11n |
167.D-0173 | Gratton, Bonifacio, Bragaglia, Carretta, Castellani, Centurion, Chieffi, Claudi, Clementini, D'Antona, Desidera, Francois, Grundhal, Lucatello, Molaro, Pasquini, Sneden, Spite, Straniero: 'Distances, Ages, and Metal Abundances in Globular Cluster Dwarfs' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT2-KUEYEN /UVES | 6n |
167.C-0340 | Boehnhardt, Barrera, Barucci, deBergh, Birkle, Delsanti, Doressoundiram, Dotto, Hainaut, Lazzarin, Meech, Ortiz, Romon, Sekiguchi, Thomas, Tozzi, Watanabe, West: 'Physical Properties of the Most Pristine Solar System Bodies: Transneptunian Objects and Centaurs' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
C | UT1 / FORS1 | 13h |
D | UT1 / FORS1 | 13h |
E | UT1 / ISAAC | 8h |
F | UT1 / ISAAC | 8h |
G | UT1 / FORS1 | 1n |
H | UT1/ ISAAC | 7n |
167.D-0407 | Napiwotzki, Christlieb, Gorski, Heber, Homeier, Karl, Koester, Leibundgut, Moehler, Nelemans, Reimers, Reineke, Renzini, Yungelson: 'Are White Dwarf Binaries the Progenitors of Type IA Supernovae?' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT2-KUEYEN /UVES | 125h |
167.A-0409 | Miley, Kurk, Pentericci, Venemans, Röttgering, Carilli, De Breuck, van Breugel, Ford, Heckman, McCarthy: 'Tracing the Formation and Evolution of Clusters and their Central Massive Galaxies to z > 4' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A + B | UT2-KUEYEN / FORS2 | 6n |
168.A-0322 | Franceschini, Vettolani, Held, Lonsdale, Zamorani, Rowan-Robinson, Smith, Rizzi, Ciliegi, La Franca, Oliver, Perez-Fournon, Gruppioni, Prouton, Rodighiero, Berta, Matute: 'An ESO-SIRTF Wide-Area Imaging Survey (ESIS), Targeting the History of Cosmic Transformations of Baryons in Stars and Active Nuclei' | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | 2.2m/ WFI | 50h |
168.A-0485 | Cesarsky, Bergeron, Cristiani, da Costa, Dickinson, Elbaz, Fosbury, Giavalisco, Hook, Renzini, Rosati: 'The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey: ESO Public Observations of the SIRTF Legacy / | |
Obs. Run | Telescope / Instrument | Time Allocated |
A | UT1/ISAAC | 100h |
B | 2.2m/WFI | 40h |