Large Programmes scheduled in Period 75

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.

170.D-0010

Christlieb, Bessell, Barklem, Beers, Edvardsson, Gustafsson, Hill, Karlsson, Korn, Kratz, Pfeiffer, Ryan:

'Nucleo-chronometric age dating of the oldest stars in the galaxy and the nature of the r-process'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
I
UT2 / UVES35.0h

 

171.A-0486

Pain, Antilogus, Astier, Balland, Basa, Copin, Cuby, Fabbro, Goobar, Hardin, Hook, Irwin, Lafoux, Lebrun, Lesquoy, Lidman, McMahon, Mazure, Mouchet, Mourao, Pécontal, Rich, Schahmaneche, Soucail, Sullivan, Walton:

'Measuring the "Cosmic Equation of State" and the "Star Formation Rate": spectroscopic identification of supernovae in the CFHT Legacy Survey'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
D
UT2 / FORS160.0h

 

171.B-0442

Tacconi, Genzel, Iserlohe, Sanders, Veilleux, Burkert, Baker, Lutz, Rigopoulou, Tecza:

'The dynamics and evolution of galaxy mergers: properties of the 1 Jy ULIRG sample'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
E
UT1 / ISAAC3.0n
F
UT1 / ISAAC14.0h

 

171.D-0004

Gieren, Pietrzynski, Minniti, Bono, Bresolin, Fouqué, Kudritzki, Méndez, Storm:

'The Araucaria project: improving the distance scale with stellar distance indicators in nearby galaxies'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
K
UT1 / ISAAC48.0h
L
UT1 / FORS25.0n

 

173.A-0440

Haehnelt, IGM RTN Network, Bunker, Cristiani, Jarvis, Lacey, Morris, Graham, Peroux, Rauch, Röttgering, Theuns:

'Fluorescent re-emission of the ionizing UV background from Lyman-Limit systems'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
-
-On hold

 

173.C-0606

Kürster, Hatzes, Els, Endl, Cochran, Kaufer, Brillant, Lo Curto:

'In search for terrestrial planets in the habitable zone of M dwarfs. Continuation of the UVES faint star planet search'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
B
UT2 / UVES40.0h

 

174.B-0328

Hammer, Lehnert, Cimatti, Flores, Cesarsky, Pozzetti, Combes, Daddi, Elbaz, Amram, Balkowski, Burgarella, Dannerbauer, Di Seregho Alighieri, Fuentes-Carrera, Garrido, Guiderdoni, Khembavi, Kumar, Lanzoni, Liang, Puech, Proust, Vergani, Vernet, Wozniak, Zheng:

'IMAGES: Intermediate MAss Galaxy Evolution Sequence'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
-
-On hold

 

175.A-0706

Bremer, Lehnert, Douglas, Waddington, Aragon-Salamanca, Milvang-Jensen, Charlot, Kauffmann, Rudnick, Clowe:

'The ESO remote galaxy survey: galaxies at the highest redshifts'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
A
UT1 / FORS244.0h
B
UT1 / FORS26.0h

 

175.A-0839

Lilly, Kneib, Le Fèvre, Renzini, Zamorani, Aussel, Carollo, Cimatti, Contini, Daddi, Guzzo, Hasinger, Impey, Lehman, Maddox, McCarthy, Mobasher, Scaramella, Schinnerer, Scodeggio, Scoville, Samil, Taniguchi, Vettolani, z-Cosmos team:

'zCOSMOS: the evolutionary links between galaxis, their nuclei, their morphologies and their environments'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
A
UT3 / VIMOS8.0h
B
UT3 / VIMOS68.0h

 

175.C-0685

Aigrain, Hodgkin, Moraux, Hebb, Bouvier, Irwin, Favata, Gilmore, Clarke, Ashley, Flaccomio, McCaughrean:

'Transiting planets and brown dwarfs in young open clusters'

Obs. Run
Telescope / InstrumentTime Allocated
B
2.2m / WFI50.0h