Observing proposals for the 45-m telescope of Nobeyama Radio Observatory (NRO) are invited for the observing season from December 2011 to May 2012.
!!! All proposals should be written in English. (Japanese users can append Japanese version. But it must be faithful translation.)
| Category | Deadline | Observing period |
|---|---|---|
General Proposal 1st period |
1 Sep. 2011, 15:00JST [06:00UT] |
mainly scheduled during Dec. 2011 to Mar. 2012 |
General Proposal 2nd period |
12 Dec. 2011, 15:00JST [06:00UT] |
mainly scheduled during Mar. to May. 2012 |
| Short Program* | 22 Dec. 2011, 15:00JST [06:00UT] | mainly scheduled during Mar. to Apr. 2012 |
| Education Program** | 1 Sep. 2011, 15:00JST [06:00UT] | mainly scheduled during Dec. 2011 to May. 2012 |
| Back-up Program*** | 15 Sep. 2011, 15:00JST [06:00UT] | mainly scheduled during Dec. 2011 to May. 2012 |
*) Short Programs are for exploratory observations or follow-up of previous observations. Time request for Short Programs is limited to 20 hours.
**) For domestic users only. See Education Program for Graduate Students for details.
***) For domestic users only. See Back-up program for details.
| Title | Name | Tel | username | Related Instrument | Scientific Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRO Director | R.KAWABE | 400 | ryo.kawabe | star formation, galaxy | |
| Manager | N.KUNO | 331 | kuno | Antenna, Software (continuum, controller) | galaxy |
| S.TAKANO | 377 | stakano | Spectrometer (AOS), Computer (general), Software (NewStar) | schemistry | |
| D.IONO | 387 | d.iono | Spectrometer (AC), Computer (general), Software (obstable) | galaxy | |
If your proposal is approved, PI (a delegate) needs to send an observing plan sheet. Since this sheet includes a request for observation/reduction account, PI must submit it even if him/herself does not visit NRO. Observers who will visit NRO can make a reservation of lodging with the sheet.