\documentclass[10pt,a4paper,landscape]{article} \usepackage{longtable} \setlength{\textheight}{160mm} \setlength{\textwidth}{240mm} \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-50pt} \setlength{\evensidemargin}{0pt} \setlength{\topmargin}{-50pt} \setlength{\headsep}{40pt} \begin{document} \noindent {\Large \bf NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE SCHEDULE \hfill Period 29: 2004 Apr 1 -- Oct 1 \\} \setlongtables \begin{longtable}{lllllll} \hline Starting & Ending & Principal & Institute/ & Programme & Instrument(s) & Remarks~~~~~~~~~\\ Date & Date & Investigator & Country & & &\\ \hline\\ \endhead \hline \endfoot Apr 01 & Apr 02 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Apr 02 & Apr 03 & A. Dupree & USA & Atmospheric Recovery after Periastron Passage of a Giant Planet & SOFIN & Service; first half night \\[2mm] Apr 02 & Apr 03 & M. Eriksson & Sweden & PAR processes in AG Peg & SOFIN & Service; last half night \\[2mm] Apr 03 & Apr 05 & D. Montes & Spain & An\'alisis de la emisi\'on cromosf\'erica de sistemas binarios activos & SOFIN & Service mode \\[2mm] Apr 05 & Apr 07 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Apr 07 & Apr 09 & M. Kidger & Spain & Spectral types of 1-30 $\mu$m standard stars for GTC and SIRTF & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 09 & Apr 11 & M. Haas & Germany & Establishing the new technique of mid-infrared selection of AGNs & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 11 & Apr 12 & R. Carballo & Spain & Confirmaci\'on espectrosc\'opica de candidatos a cu\'asar del survey FBQS & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 12 & Apr 14 & IAA & Spain & ALFOSC guaranteed time & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 14 & Apr 16 & F. Prada & Spain & The supernova rate in galaxy clusters & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 16 & Apr 18 & J. Fynbo & Denmark & The fields of five bright z $\sim$2.5 starbursts: lensed or monster galaxies? & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 18 & Apr 24 & G. \"Ostlin & Sweden & The physical nature of dwarf starburst galaxies & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 24 & Apr 26 & E.A. Gonzalez-Solares & UK & Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies from the ELAIS survey & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Apr 26 & Apr 27 & Various & Nordic & Service observations; compensation time & T.B.D. & Service mode \\[2mm] Apr 27 & Apr 29 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Apr 29 & May 03 & J. Fynbo & Denmark & The fields of five bright z $\sim$2.5 starbursts: lensed or monster galaxies? & NOTcam & \\[2mm] May 03 & May 09 & C. Fransson & Sweden & Star formation in distant galaxy clusters & NOTcam & \\[2mm] May 03 & May 09 & J. Warell & Sweden & Atmospheric circulation of Venus & NOTCam & (First 2 hours of night) \\[2mm] May 09 & May 11 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] May 11 & May 15 & C.D. Mackay & UK & High spatial resolution spectral imaging of nearby AGNs & 'LuckyCam' & \\[2mm] May 15 & May 21 & P. Kj{\ae}rgaard & Denmark & Evolution of E and S0 Cluster Galaxies & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] May 21 & May 25 & F. P\'erez & Spain & Searching for pulsations on sdBs & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] May 25 & May 26 & F. Grundahl & Denmark & Pinpointing isochrones in stellar clusters & StanCam & Service mode \\[2mm] May 26 & May 27 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] May 27 & Jun 01 & Stockholm Obs. & Sweden & Course in Observational Astrophysics & ALF/NC & \\[2mm] Jun 01 & Jun 02 & H. Dahle & Norway & Near-IR imaging of gravitationally magnified distant galaxies & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Jun 02 & Jun 03 & A. Cabrera-Lavers & Spain & Deep near-IR imaging in the inner Galactic plane & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Jun 03 & Jun 04 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jun 04 & Jun 09 & J.-E. Solheim & Norway & Searching for new pulsating hot subdwarf B stars & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 09 & Jun 10 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jun 10 & Jun 12 & J.S. Forcada & Italy & The young stellar population in a moderately deep X-ray survey & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 12 & Jun 16 & A. Hornstrup & Denmark & Redshifts of Galaxy Clusters from a 400 sq deg ROSAT X-Ray Survey & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 16 & Jun 18 & A. Afonso-Luis & Spain & Deep optical imaging in ELAIS blank fields & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 18 & Jun 21 & K. Muinonen & Finland & Physical and Dynamical Characterization of Near-Earth Objects & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 21 & Jun 23 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jun 23 & Jun 24 & F. Grundahl & Denmark & Pinpointing isochrones in stellar clusters & StanCam & Service mode \\[2mm] Jun 24 & Jun 28 & G. Vauclair & France & Search for pulsating white dwarfs and sdB stars in the COROT fields & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jun 28 & Jun 30 & L.F. Miranda & Spain & Estrellas centrales binarias en nebulosas planetarias & IACUB & \\[2mm] Jun 30 & Jul 02 & G. Israelian & Spain & Abundancias de litio, berilio y ox{\'i}geno en estrellas que albergan planetas & IACUB & \\[2mm] Jul 02 & Jul 03 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jul 03 & Jul 06 & J. Schultz & Finland & Infrared counterpart of IGR J19140+098 & NOTCam & (Jul 4-6: Half nights) \\[2mm] Jul 04 & Jul 08 & M. G{\aa}lfalk & Sweden & IR observations of the archetypical protostar B335: The binary connection & NOTCam & (Jul 4-6: Half nights) \\[2mm] Jul 08 & Jul 11 & A. Kaas & NOT & Mass determinations of embedded Class II objects in Serpens NH3 & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Jul 11 & Jul 12 & P. Muhli & Finland & Simultaneous NOT and XMM observations of GT 2318+620 & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Jul 12 & Jul 13 & P. Muhli & Finland & Long-term evolution of accretion disks in X-Ray Binaries & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Jul 13 & Jul 14 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jul 14 & Jul 16 & P. Muhli & Finland & Long-term evolution of accretion disks in X-Ray Binaries & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jul 16 & Jul 18 & F. Prada & Spain & The supernova rate in galaxy clusters & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jul 18 & Jul 20 & J. Licandro & Spain & Espectroscop\'ia de asteroides cercanos a la Tierra & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jul 20 & Jul 21 & IAC & Spain & CAT service time & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Jul 21 & Jul 22 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jul 22 & Jul 23 & F. Grundahl & Denmark & Pinpointing isochrones in stellar clusters & StanCam & Service mode \\[2mm] Jul 23 & Jul 25 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Jul 25 & Jul 26 & Various & Nordic & Service observations; compensation time & T.B.D. & Service mode \\[2mm] Jul 26 & Jul 27 & D. Montes & Spain & An\'alisis de la emisi\'on cromosf\'erica de sistemac binarios activos & SOFIN & Service mode \\[2mm] Jul 27 & Aug 02 & I. Tuominen & Finland & Magnetic field polarity in active late-type stars & SOFIN & Service mode \\[2mm] Aug 02 & Aug 06 & T. Hackman & Finland & Surface differential rotation of magnetically active single stars & SOFIN & Service mode \\[2mm] Aug 06 & Aug 08 & T. Arentoft & Denmark & Physical parameters of $\delta$ Scuti stars in the open cluster NGC 7062 & SOFIN & \\[2mm] Aug 08 & Aug 10 & F. Grundahl & Denmark & Pinpointing isochrones in stellar clusters & SOFIN & Service mode \\[2mm] Aug 10 & Aug 12 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Aug 12 & Aug 15 & T. Arentoft & Denmark & Physical parameters of $\delta$ Scuti stars in the open cluster NGC 7062 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Aug 15 & Aug 18 & K. Muinonen & Finland & Physical and Dynamical Characterization of Near-Earth Objects & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Aug 18 & Aug 21 & M.I. Andersen & Germany & Brown dwarfs, stellar evolution and Lithium dating in NGC 7160 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Aug 21 & Aug 22 & F. Grundahl & Denmark & Pinpointing isochrones in stellar clusters & ALFOSC & Service mode \\[2mm] Aug 22 & Aug 25 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Aug 25 & Aug 26 & P. Muhli & Finland & Long-term evolution of accretion disks in X-Ray Binaries & NOTCam & Service mode \\[2mm] Aug 26 & Aug 29 & J. Kotilainen & Finland & The host galaxies of radio-quiet quasars at 0.5 $< z <$ 1 & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Aug 26 & Sep 04 & J. Warell & Sweden & Atmospheric circulation of Venus & NOTCam & (Last 2 hours of night) \\[2mm] Aug 29 & Sep 04 & C. Fransson & Sweden & Star formation in distant galaxy clusters & NOTCam & \\[2mm] Sep 04 & Sep 05 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] Sep 05 & Sep 06 & Various & Nordic & Service observations; compensation time & T.B.D. & Service mode \\[2mm] Sep 06 & Sep 08 & P. Muhli & Finland & Long-term evolution of accretion disks in X-Ray Binaries & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 08 & Sep 10 & J. Telting & NOT & Time-resolved spectroscopy of the pulsating sdB star BA090100001 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 10 & Sep 13 & M. Weidinger & Denmark & The NOT legacy: A slice of the $z=2$ universe & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 13 & Sep 14 & J. Telting & NOT & Time-resolved spectroscopy of the pulsating sdB star BA090100001 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 14 & Sep 17 & K. Muinonen & Finland & Physical and Dynamical Characterization of Near-Earth Objects & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 17 & Sep 18 & J. Telting & NOT & Time-resolved spectroscopy of the pulsating sdB star BA090100001 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 18 & Sep 21 & S. Prins & NOT & Multi-object spectroscopy of supernova remnants in M31 & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 21 & Sep 22 & IAA & Spain & ALFOSC guaranteed time & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 22 & Sep 26 & A. Hornstrup & Denmark & Redshifts of Galaxy Clusters from a 400 sq deg ROSAT X-Ray Survey & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 26 & Sep 28 & M. Kidger & Spain & Spectral types of 1-30 $\mu$m standard stars for GTC and SIRTF & ALFOSC & \\[2mm] Sep 28 & Sep 29 & Various & Nordic & Service observations; compensation time & T.B.D. & Service mode \\[2mm] Sep 29 & Oct 02 & Staff & NOT & Technical time & T.B.D. & \\[2mm] \end{longtable} {\bf Approved Target of Opportunity programmes, in priority order:} \smallskip J. Fynbo et al.: GRB optical and NIR follow-up. Max. 12 alerts, 8 nights total time. May interrupt ongoing integrations. \ % \[1mm] \smallskip D. Hannikainen et al.: INTEGRAL Galactic $\gamma$-ray source follow-up. Max. 2 alerts of 3x3 hours each. \ % \[1mm] \smallskip A. Goobar et al.: Physics of nearby Type Ia supernovae. Max. 4 alerts; 2 nights total time. \ % \[1mm] \smallskip T. Pursimo: Optical polarisation of INTEGRAL ToO BL Lac objects. 2 alerts of 3 hours each. \\[1mm] {\bf Approved monitoring programmes (by staff, in service mode):} \smallskip W. Nowotny: AGB stars in NGC 147 and NGC 185. Allocation: $12\times1$ hr (ALFOSC). \ \smallskip K. Muinonen: Astrometry of Near Earth Asteroids. Allocation: $6\times2$ hrs (ALFOSC). \ \smallskip \end{document}