Large Programmes scheduled in Period 85

This list of OPC approved Large Programmes (LPs) is updated every observing period.

179.B-0261

Genzel, Alexander, Bower, Cl\' enet, Cuadra, Eisenhauer, Falcke, Gerhard, Gillessen, Goldwurm, Levin, Martins, Menten, Moran, Nayakshin, Ott, Paumard, Porquet, Predehl, Quataert, Reid, Rouan, Sternberg, Yusef-Zadeh:

'The Galactic Center: a unique laboratory for studying fundamental physical processes near black holes'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
Y
SINFONI 1.0 n

 

179.B-0932

Genzel, Alexander, Bower, Clenet, Cuadra, Eisenhauer, Falcke, Gerhard, Gillessen, Goldwurm, Levin, Martins, Menten, Moran, Nayakshin, Ott, Paumard, Porquet, Predehl, Quataert, Reid, Rouan, Sternberg, Yusef-Zadeh:

'The Galactic Center: a unique laboratory for studying fundamental physical processes near black holes (duplicate)'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
C
SINFONI 1.0 n

 

182.C-0748

Bean, Seifahrt, Reiners, Wiedemann, Dreizler, Henry:

'A High Precision Radial Velocity Search for Planets Around the Lowest Mass Stars'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
G
CRIRES 2.0 n
H
CRIRES 3.0 n
I
CRIRES 2.0 n

 

182.A-0886

Guzzo, Blaizot, Bolzonella, Branchini, De Lucia, Garilli, Ilbert, Le Brun, Le Fevre, Marinoni, McCracken, Mellier, Meneux, Moscardini, Nichol, Peacock, Percival, Phleps, Pollo, Szalay:

'The large-scale structure and growth rate of the Universe at z~ 1 from a survey of 100,000 galaxy redshifts'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
L
VIMOS 8.5 h
M
VIMOS 6.0 h
N
VIMOS 39.0 h
O
VIMOS 30.5 h

 

183.B-0100

Genzel, Gillessen, Alexander, Martins, Paumard, Levin, Nayakshin, Eisenhauer, Falcke, Gerhard, Clenet, Bartko, Goldwurm, Yusef-Zadeh, Porquet, Menten, Quataert, Reid, Abuter, Haubois, Dodds-Eden, Bower, Grosso, Mascetti, Ott, Perets, Perrin, Pfuhl, Predehl, Rouan, Sternberg, Trap, Trippe, Weiss, Zucker:

'The Galactic Center: a unique laboratory for studying fundamental physical processes near black holes'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
M
NACO 3.0 n
N
LABOCA 30.0 h
O
SINFONI 3.0 n
P
SINFONI 0.5 n
P
SINFONI 0.5 n
P
SINFONI 1.0 n
P
SINFONI 1.0 n
Q
NACO 2.0 n
R
SINFONI 1.0 n
S
NACO 3.0 h
T
NACO 4.0 h
U
NACO 2.0 h
V
NACO 4.0 h
Z
VISIR 0.5 n

 

183.C-0437

Bonfils, Delfosse, Forveille, Gillon, Mayor, Perrier, Santos, Udry:

'Planets Around M Dwarfs: The Shortcut to Happiness'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
E
HARPS 10.0 n
F
HARPS 10.0 n

 

183.A-0666

Smail, Walter, Weiss, Dickinson, Alexander, Bell, Bertoldi, Biggs, de Breuck, Cesarsky, Chapman, Coppin, Cox, Damen, Dannerbauer, Dunlop, Förster Schreiber, Franx, Genzel, Greve, Hasinger, Ivison, Kovacs, Knudsen, Kreysa, Kurk, Labbe, Lutz, Mainieri, Meisenheimer, Menten, Omont, Popesso, Renzini, Rix, Schinnerer, Siringo, Swinbank, Tacconi, Taylor, Wardlow, van der Werf, Vlahakis, Brandt, van Dokkum, Gawiser, Koekemoer:

'An integrated VIMOS/FORS2 and SINFONI study of the evolution of high-z ULIRGS in the ECDFS from LABOCA and Spitzer'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
K
VIMOS 20.0 h
L
FORS2 21.0 h

 

183.A-0781

Renzini, Förster Schreiber, Cresci, Shapiro, Bouché, Lilly, Carollo, Caputi, Peng, Oesch, Tacconi, Buschkamp, Genel, Genzel, Sternberg, Zamorani, Scodeggio, Le Fevre, Burkert, Dekel, Davies, Hicks, Lo Faro, Lutz, Shapley, Cimatti, Daddi, McCracken, Kurk, Naab, Johansson, Gerhard, Khochfar, Bournaud, de Lucia, Mignoli, Pozzetti, Vergani:

'High-resolution SINFONI+AO tomography of z=2 star-forming galaxies: witnessing the growth of disks and bulges.'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
E
SINFONI 37.5 h
H
SINFONI 37.5 h

 

183.C-0972

Udry, Lovis, Mayor, Pepe, Queloz, Benz, Bouchy, Lo Curto, Santos, Ségransan:

'A census of the super-Earth and Neptune-mass planet population around solar-type stars'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
C
HARPS 7.0 n
Q
HARPS 7.0 n
R
HARPS 7.0 n
S
HARPS 7.0 n
T
HARPS 6.0 n
T
HARPS 1.0 n

 

183.B-1004

Genzel, Gillessen, Alexander, Martins, Paumard, Levin, Nayakshin, Eisenhauer, Falcke, Gerhard, Clenet, Bartko, Goldwurm, Yusef-Zadeh, Porquet, Menten, Quataert, Reid, Abuter, Haubois, Dodds-Eden, Bower, Grosso, Mascetti, Ott, Perets, Perrin, Pfuhl, Predehl, Rouan, Sternberg, Trap, Trippe, Weiss, Zucker:

'Duplicate: The Galactic Center: a unique laboratory for studying fundamental physical processes near black holes'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
NACO 0.6 n

 

184.C-0567

Beuzit, Feldt, Boccaletti, Henning, Mouillet, Moutou, Schmid, Turatto, Udry, Vakili, Waters, Bonavita, Bonnefoy, Chauvin, Carson, Desidera, Eggenberger, Gratton, Lagrange, Kasper, Vigan:

'Probing the Occurrence of Exoplanets and Brown Dwarfs at Wide Orbits'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
B
NACO 2.5 n
F
NACO 2.0 n

 

184.C-0639

Bouchy, Queloz, Moutou, Hébrard, Hatzes, Deleuil, Aigrain, Alonso, Baglin, Fridlund, Gazzano, Guenther, Guillot, Lovis, Pont:

'Characterization of the unique transiting exoplanets detected from the CoRoT space mission'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
C
HARPS 8.0 n
D
HARPS 8.0 n

 

184.C-0815

Desort, Lagrange, Ehrenreich, Lecavelier, Lo Curto:

'Search for short-period planets around early-type main-sequence stars.'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
B
HARPS 4.0 n
F
HARPS 3.0 n

 

184.B-0832

Meisenheimer, Burtscher, Tristram, Jaffe, Röttgering, Raban, Schartmann, Wolf, Pott, Hönig, Kishimoto, Weigelt:

'Diet for the monsters: The diversity of dusty molecular tori in AGNs'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
MIDI 0.5 n
C
MIDI 0.2 n
D
MIDI 0.6 n
F
MIDI 0.5 n
G
MIDI 0.6 n
I
MIDI 0.2 n
J
MIDI 0.5 n
K
MIDI 0.2 n
O
MIDI 1.0 n
P
MIDI 0.6 n
S
MIDI 1.0 n
T
MIDI 0.5 n

 

184.D-1140

Benetti, Turatto, Cappellaro, Patat, Fransson, Taubenberger, Sollerman, Agnoletto, Pastorello, Valenti, Schmidt, Pain, Danziger, Zampieri, Mazzali, Della Valle, Elias-Rosa, Mattila, Leibundgut, Sullivan, Pumo, Navasardyan, Miluzio, Bufano, Saurer, Harutyunyan, Inserra:

'Supernova Variety and Nucleosynthesis Yields'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
C
EFOSC2 1.5 n
D
SOFI 1.5 n

 

184.C-1143

Hainaut, Boehnhardt, Protopapa, Buie, Hsieh, Kleyna, Licandro, Lowry, Meech, Mueller, Snodgrass, Tozzi, Carraro:

'Main Belt Comets - a new class of minor bodies'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
B
EFOSC2 3.0 n
B
EFOSC2 3.0 n

 

184.D-1151

Benetti, Turatto, Cappellaro, Patat, Fransson, Taubenberger, Sollerman, Agnoletto, Pastorello, Valenti, Schmidt, Pain, Danziger, Zampieri, Mazzali, Della Valle, Elias-Rosa, Mattila, Leibundgut, Sullivan, Pumo, Navasardyan, Miluzio, Bufano, Saurer, Harutyunyan, Inserra:

'Duplicate: Supernova Variety and Nucleosynthesis Yields'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
EFOSC2 1.5 n
C
EFOSC2 1.5 n
D
SOFI 1.5 n
E
SOFI 2.0 n
F
SOFI 1.5 n

 

185.D-0056

Poretti, Baglin, Catala, Michel, Rainer, Uytterhoeven, Aerts, Amado, Briquet, Carrier, Creevey, De Cat, Desmet, Floquet, Frémat, Garrido, Gutierrez-Soto, Hareter, Huat, Hubert, Mantegazza, Martin-Ruiz, Mathias, Moya, Neiner, Papics, Semaan, Suarez, Zima:

'Extending the ground-based observations of CoRoT asteroseismic targets'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
HARPS 10.0 n
G
HARPS 5.0 n

 

185.A-0745

Molaro, Petitjean, Murphy, Levshakov, Reimers, Srianand, Lopez, Martins, Bonifacio, Centurión, Wendt, D'Odorico, Malec, Vladilo, Monai:

'THE UVES LARGE PROGRAM FOR TESTING FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
UVES 5.0 n
B
UVES 36.0 h

 

185.A-0791

Le Fevre, Bardelli, Capak, Cassata, Cimatti, Contini, Cuby, Cucciati, de Ravel, de la Torre, Garilli, Giavalisco, Grazian, Ilbert, Kneib, Le Brun, Lilly, Maccagni, Mellier, Meneux, Mignoli, Paltani, Salvato, Schaerer, Scodeggio, Scoville, Taniguchi, Tasca, Tresse, Zamorani, Zucca:

'Probing the formation and evolution of galaxies from a spectroscopic survey of 12,000 galaxies with 2.5 <= z <= 6.7'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
VIMOS 1.0 h
B
VIMOS 32.0 h
C
VIMOS 1.0 h
D
VIMOS 9.0 h

 

185.B-0946

Gilmore, Walker, Belokurov, Evans, Koposov, Fellhauer, Geisler, Gieren, Monaco, Norris, Wyse, Wilkinson, Zucker, Irwin:

'The Nature and Properties of the Ultra-Faint dSph Galaxies'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
FLAMES 15.6 h
B
FLAMES 15.6 h
C
FLAMES 15.6 h
D
FLAMES 15.6 h

 

185.C-1033

Lowry, Duddy, Fitzsimmons, Green, Hicks, Laird, Rozitis, Snodgrass, Weissman, Wolters:

'Direct Detections of the Asteroidal YORP Effect'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
EFOSC2 3.0 n
B
EFOSC2 3.0 n
C
EFOSC2 3.0 n

 

Lowry, Duddy, Fitzsimmons, Green, Hicks, Laird, Rozitis, Snodgrass, Weissman, Wolters:

'Direct Detections of the Asteroidal YORP Effect'

Obs. Run
Instrument Time Allocated
A
VISIR 4.0 h
B
VISIR 4.0 h
C
VISIR 5.0 h