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Observing Proposals for 2009C


This is the Announcement of Opportunity for observing time on Arizona telescopes for the period of September through December 2009. Proposals (8 paper copies plus a PDF version) must be submitted by noon on Wednesday, July 8, 2009. Both paper and electronic copies are required. Long-term observing proposals will not be accepted during this proposal period.

Available telescopes include MMT, Magellan (Clay; 6 nights only, see the Call for Proposals), 90", VATT, 61", and 60".

An Observer's Web site has been established to assist in proposal preparation. Available information includes proposal instructions, updates about instruments and their availability, the scheduling process, dates for Bright/Gray/Dark time, etc. Feedback about this site is welcomed.

Make sure to download the current LaTeX2e proposal template (v1.3) soprop.tex and class files soprop.cls. You can of course rename soprop.tex as you wish.

Submission details

Don McCarthy, Chair
Steward Observatory Telescope Allocation Committee