Large Programmes scheduled in Period 88

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

179.B-2003

Cioni, Bekki, Clementini, de Blok, Evans, de Grijs, Gibson, Girardi, Groenewegen, Ivanov, Leisy, Marconi, Mastropietro, Moore, Naylor, Oliveira, Ripepi, van Loon, Wilkinson, Wood:

'The VISTA near-infrared YJKs survey of the Magellanic System (LMC, SMC, Bridge \& Stream) - VMC'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

F

VIRCAM 4.0 h

 

179.A-2004

Sutherland, Kuijken, Bender, Boehringer, Bremer, Capaccioli, Clewley, Dalton, Driver, Edge, Emerson, Erben, Hopp, Jarvis, Liske, McMahon, Mellier, Neeser, Peacock, Pearson, Phillipps, Radovich, Romer, Saglia, Schneider, Schuecker, Seitz, Silvotti, Taylor, Valentijn, Venemans:

'The VISTA Kilo-degree Infrared Galaxy survey (VIKING).'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

VIRCAM 72.0 h

 

179.A-2005

Dunlop, Afonso, Almaini, Arnouts, Bell, Bergeron, Best, Bolzonella, Bremer, Brusa, Bunker, Cirasuolo, Cimatti, Conselice, Contini, Coppin, Cuby, Dalton, Doherty, van Dokkum, Eales, Emerson, Foucaud, Freudling, Guzzo, Hambly, Hasinger, Hjorth, Ilbert, Irwin, Ivison, Jarvis, Koekemoer, Kneib, Kurk, Labbe, Lacey, Lawrence, Leibundgut, Lilly, Maddox, Mainieri, McCraken, McLure, Mellier, Moller, Nilsson, Olsen, Omont, Orsi, Pedersen, Peacock, Page, Rawlings, Renzini, Rix, Rosati, Roettgering, Schinnerer, Scodeggio, Serjeant, Shanks, Simpson, Smail, Somerville, Sutherland, Taniguchi, Tasca, Tresse, Valentijn, Walton, Williams, van der Werf, Zamorani:

'Ultra-VISTA: an Ultra Deep Survey with VISTA'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

VIRCAM 81.0 h

 

179.A-2006

Jarvis, Almaini, Bell, Bremer, Brinchmann, Caputi, Cimatti, Cirasuolo, Clewley, Simpson, Collins, Cotter, Oliver, Dalton, Dunlop, Edge, Emerson, Gonzalez-Solares, McLure, Meisenheimer, Rawlings, Smail, Sutherland, Franx, Le Fevre, Hodgkin, Ivison, Foerster-Schreiber, Jones, Kay, Kneib, Lehnert, Loveday, Lutz, Mann, Nichol, McHardy, McMahon, Moles, Croom, Peacock, Percival, Readhead, Rix, Romer, Rosati, Roettgering, Serjeant, Sharp, Clowes, Baugh, Venemans, Verma, Villar-Martin, Waddington, Walter, Walton, Wolf:

'VISTA Deep Extragalactic Observations (VIDEO) Survey'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

VIRCAM 92.0 h

 

179.A-2010

McMahon, Lawrence, Castander, Abdalla, Alexander, Alfonso, Bailer-Jones, Balcells, Barcons, Barrado y Navascues, Belikov, Bell, Benitez, Bouvier, Bremer, Bridle, Cairos, Carrera, Caux, Cioni, Collister, Crittenden, Dalton, Davies, Doel, Doherty, Driver, Edge, Edmundson, Emerson, Espinosa, Ferguson, Fernandez, Fosalba, Garcia, Garcia-Bellido, Garzon, Gaztanaga, Goldman, Gilmore, Gonzales, Hambly, Hererro, Hewett, Hodgkin, Ibata, Infante, Irwin, James, Jameson, Jarvis, Jones, Jones, Kendall, Kroupa, Kumar, Lagache, Lahav, Lalli, Liddle, Lodieu, Loveday, Lucas, Maartens, Manchado, Mann, Martin, Martin, Martinez, Maza, Miquel, Miralda-Escude, Moles, Molla, Monin, Moraux, Munoz-Tunon, Naylor, Nichol, O'Brien, Oliver, Omont, Page, Palla, Peacock, Percival, Perez-Fournon, Peroux, Petitjean, Phillips, Pinfield, Puget, Randich, Rawlings, Rebelo, Riello, Rix, Romer, Roettgering, Rowan-Robinson, Sanchez, Savage, Scholz, Serjeant, Shanks, Somerville, Smith, Sutherland, Swope, Tanvir, Testi, Venemans, Viana, Walter, Walton, Warren, Watson, Webb, Weller, Wolf, Zinnecker, Zucker:

'The VISTA Hemisphere Survey(VHS)'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

VIRCAM 158.0 h

 

183.C-0437

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

'Planets Around M Dwarfs: The Shortcut to Happiness'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

K

HARPS 10.0 n

L

HARPS 10.0 n

 

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

F

HARPS 3.0 n

 

183.C-1005

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

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

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

C

HARPS 8.0 n

D

HARPS 8.0 n

E

HARPS 6.0 n

F

HARPS 8.0 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

I

EFOSC2 1.5 n

J

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

E

EFOSC2 4.0 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

W

EFOSC2 1.5 n

X

EFOSC2 1.5 n

Y

EFOSC2 1.5 n

Z

EFOSC2 1.5 n

 

184.D-1152

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

B

SOFI 1.5 n

C

SOFI 1.5 n

D

SOFI 1.5 n

E

SOFI 1.5 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

D

HARPS 10.0 n

J

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

G

UVES 5.0 n

H

UVES 5.0 n

 

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

M

VIMOS 1.0 h

N

VIMOS 80.0 h

O

VIMOS 27.0 h

P

VIMOS 80.0 h

Q

VIMOS 27.0 h

R

VIMOS 65.0 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

J

EFOSC2 3.0 n

K

EFOSC2 3.0 n

L

EFOSC2 3.0 n

 

185.C-1034

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

'Direct Detections of the Asteroidal YORP Effect'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

R

VISIR 0.5 n

S

VISIR 1.2 n

 

186.C-0756

Smart, Tinney, Andrei, Burningham, Jones, Leggett, Pinfield, Bucciarelli, Costa, Crosta, Day-Jones, Goldman, Lattanzi, Lucas, Mendez, Marocco, Penna, Qi, Vecchiato, Yu:

'NPARSEC: NTT PARallaxes of Southern Extremely Cool objects'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

I

SOFI 2.0 n

I

SOFI 2.0 n

J

SOFI 2.0 n

J

SOFI 2.0 n

K

SOFI 2.0 n

K

SOFI 2.0 n

L

SOFI 2.0 n

L

SOFI 2.0 n

 

186.A-0798

Rosati, Balestra, Bartelmann, Benitez, Biviano, Borgani, Broadhurst, Czoske, Demarco, Ettori, Girardi, Grillo, Halkola, Lombardi, Nonino, Regoes, Seitz, Tozzi, Boehnert, Coe, Lemze, Medezinski, Ford, Postman, Strazzullo, Umetzu, Zheng, Zitrin:

'Dark Matter Mass Distributions of Hubble Treasury Clusters and the Foundations of LCDM Structure Formation Models'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

VIMOS 58.6 h

 

186.A-0898

Fontana, Dunlop, McLure, Faber, Ferguson, Dickinson, Almaini, Caputi, Castellano, Chary, Cirasuolo, Cooray, Conselice, Daddi, Fazio, Giavalisco, Giallongo, Grazian, Grogin, Hathi, Koekemoer, Koo, Lucas, Nonino, Pentericci, Rix, Rosario, Santini, Scarlata, Stark, Targett, van der Wel, Vanzella, Wild, Wuyts, Yan, Zibetti:

'A complete view of the first 2 billion years of galaxy formation'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

E

HAWKI 25.0 h

F

HAWKI 38.0 h

 

187.A-0437

Boone, Schaerer, Smail, Lutz, Weiss, Menten, Nordon, Pello, Combes, Egami, Kneib, Beelen, Blain, Dessauges, Ivison, Omont, Perez-Gonzalez, Richard, Altieri, Knudsen:

'The LABOCA Lensing Survey'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

B

LABOCA 30.0 h

 

187.A-0645

Hennawi, Walter, Jahnke, Rix, Meisenheimer, Wisotzki, Maiolino, DeCarli, Rubin, Crighton, Inskip, Yang, Tsalmantza, Maier, DeRosa, DallÁglio, Prochaska, Ellison, Worseck, Richards, Hall, Boroson:

'A SOFI Legacy Survey of Bright Quasars in the UVES Archive: Towards \sim 100 near-IR Spectra'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

B

SOFI 5.0 n

 

187.D-0917

Alecian, Neiner, Wade, Grunhut, Aurière, Bagnulo, de Batz, Böhm, Bouret, Braithwaite, Catala, Folsom, Fourtune-Ravard, Henrichs, Kochukhov, Landstreet, Lignières, Marcolino, Martins, Mathis, Montmerle, Oksala, Owocki, Petit, Silvester:

'Magnetism in Massive Stars: the MiMeS project'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

B

HARPS 8.0 n

 

187.D-0924

Paladini, Sacuto, Lagadec, Verhoelst, Klotz, Hron, Groenewegen, Kerschbaum, Richichi, Wittkowski, Olofsson, Jorissen:

'A joint venture in the red: the Herschel+MIDI+VISIR view on mass loss from evolved stars'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

D

MIDI 27.5 h

F

MIDI 10.0 h

I

MIDI 2.5 h

J

MIDI 6.0 h

K

VISIR 1.2 n

L

MIDI 7.5 h

 

188.C-0265

Melendez, Asplund, Bean, Baumann, Alves-Brito, Dreizler, Monroe, Ramírez, Casagrande, Lind:

'Planets around solar twins: tracing planet formation using highly accurate abundance determinations'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

A

HARPS 7.0 n

B

HARPS 4.0 n

 

188.C-0493

King, Patience, Vigan, Baraffe:

'Testing models of the L-to-T transition through variability of field brown dwarfs'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

A

SOFI 7.0 n

 

188.C-0779

Bouchy, Alonso, Bonomo, Deleuil, Diaz, Fridlund, Guenther, Guillot, Hatzes, Hébrard, Queloz, Lovis, Moutou, Santerne:

'Characterization of \textit{CoRoT} transiting exoplanets'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

A

HARPS 7.0 n

B

HARPS 6.0 n

 

188.B-3002

Gilmore, RANDICH, Asplund, Binney, Bonifacio, Drew, Feltzing, Ferguson, Jeffries, Micela, Negueruela, Prusti, Rix, Vallenari, Aden, Affer, Alcala, Alfaro, Allende Prieto, Altavilla, Alves, Antoja, Arenou, Argiroffi, Asensio Ramos, Babusiaux, Bailer-Jones, Balaguer-Nunez, Barbuy, Barisevicius, Barrado y Navascues, Battistini, Bellas-Velidis, Bellazzini, Belokurov, Bensby, Bergemann, Bertelli, Biazzo, Bienayme, Bland-Hawthorn, Blomme, Boeche, Bonito, Boudreault, Bouvier, Bragaglia, Brandao, Brown, de Brujine, Burleigh, Caballero, Caffau, Calura, Capuzzo-Dolcetta, Caramazza, Carraro, Casagrande, Casewell, Chapman, Chiappini, Chorniy, Christlieb, Cignoni, Cocozza, Colless, Collet, Collins, Correnti, Covino, Crnojevic, Cropper, Cunha, Damiani, David, Delgado, Duffau, Van Eck, Edvardsson, Enke, Eriksson, Evans, Eyer, Famaey, Fellhauer, Ferreras, Figueras, Fiorentino, Flaccomio, Flynn, Folha, Franciosini, Francois, Frasca, Freeman, Fremat, Friel, Gaensicke, Gameiro, Garzon, Geier, Geisler, Gibson, Gieles, Gomboc, Gomez, Gonzalez-Fernandez, Gonzalez Hernandez, Grebel, Greimel, Groenewegen, Grundahl, Guarcello, Gustafsson, Hadrava, Hadzidimitriou, Hambly, Hammersley, Hansen, Haywood, Heber, Heiter, Held, Helmi, Hensler, Herrero, Hill, Hodgkin, Huelamo, Huxor, Ibata, Irwin, Jackson, de Jong, Jonker, Jordan, Jordi, Jorissen, Katz, Kawata, Keller, Kharchenko, Klement, Klutsch, Knude, Koch, Kochukhov, Kontizas, Koposov, Korn, Koubsky, Lanzafame, Lallement, de Laverny, van Leeuwen, Lemasle, Lewis, Lind, Lindstrom, Lopez Santiago, Lucas, Ludwig, Lueftinger, Maiz Apellaniz, Magrini, Maldonado, Marconi, Matijevic, McMahon, Meyer, Messina, Miglio, Mikolaitis, Minchev, Minniti, Moitinho, Molawi, Momany, Monaco, Monier, Montalto, Monteiro, Montes, Mora, Moraux, Morel, Morino, Mowlavi, Mucciarelli, Munari, Napiwotzki, Nardetto, Naylor, Nelemans, Okamoto, Ortolani, Pace, Palla, Palous, Pancino, Parker, Pasquini, Paunzen, Penarrubia, Pillitteri, Piotto, Posbic, Prisinzano, Puzeras, Quirrenbach, Ragaini, Read, Recio-Blanco, Reyle, Robichon, Robin, Roeser, Romano, Royer, Ruchti, Ruzicka, Ryan, Ryde, Sacco, Santos, Sanz Forcada, Sarro Baro, Sbordone, Schilbach, Schmeja, Schnurr, Schoenrich, Scholz, Seabroke, Sharma, De Silva, Smiljanic, Smith, Solano, Sordo, Soubiran, Sousa, Spagna, Steffen, Steinmetz, Stelzer, Stempels, Tabernero, Tautvaisiene, Thevenin, Torra, Tosi, Tolstoy, Turon, Walker, Walton, Wambsganss, Worley, Venn, Vink, Wyse, Zaggia, Zeilinger, Zoccali, Zorec, Zucker, Zwitter:

'The Gaia-ESO Survey'

Obs. Run

Instrument Time Allocated

A

FLAMES 5.0 n

B

FLAMES 5.0 n

C

FLAMES 5.0 n