NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE SCHEDULE, Period 68: Oct 1, 2023 - Apr 1, 2024

Start Date (Noon)End Date (Noon)Proposal NumberPrincipal InvestigatorInstitute/ CountryProgrammeInstrumentRemarks
Oct 01 Oct 02 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 01 Oct 02 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 02 Oct 04 68-208 Paulo Alberto Miles Paez ES Exploring the cloudy and magnetic properties of the M8.5 dwarf LSR J1835+3259 via spectropolarimetry ALFOSC  
Oct 04 Oct 05 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Oct 05 Oct 06 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Oct 06 Oct 07 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Oct 07 Oct 08 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 07 Oct 08 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 08 Oct 09 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Oct 08 Oct 09 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 09 Oct 11 68-203 Ignacio Negueruela Diez ES A massive AGB star in a young open cluster ALFOSC +FIES  
Oct 11 Oct 12 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 11 Oct 12 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 12 Oct 14 68-005 Birgitta Nordstrom DK Investigating the i-process with binary CEMP stars FIES +ALFOSC  
Oct 14 Oct 15 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Oct 15 Oct 16 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Oct 16 Oct 17 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 16 Oct 17 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 17 Oct 18 68-029 Hakon Dahle NO Tracing the internal structure of galaxies back to reionization ALFOSC Service 
Oct 18 Oct 19 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Oct 19 Oct 20 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Oct 19 Oct 20 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 20 Oct 21 68-207 Hannu Parviainen ES Transit timing variation follow-up of temperate small exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs ALFOSC Time critical 
Oct 21 Oct 22 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Oct 22 Oct 23 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 22 Oct 23 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 23 Oct 26 68-702 Seppo Matilla,Erkki Kankare,Tuomas Kangas FI FINCA practical astronomy course ALFOSC Finnish Observation Course: Remote 
Oct 26 Oct 28 68-702 Seppo Matilla,Erkki Kankare,Tuomas Kangas FI FINCA practical astronomy course NOTCAM Finnish Observation Course: Remote 
Oct 28 Oct 29 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Oct 28 Oct 29 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Oct 29 Oct 30 68-029 Hakon Dahle NO Tracing the internal structure of galaxies back to reionization NOTCAM Service 
Oct 30 Oct 31 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Oct 30 Oct 31 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Oct 31 Nov 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Nov 01 Nov 03 68-701 Jari Kotilainen,Seppo Matilla,Pasi Nurmi FI NOT Science School observations ALFOSC NOT Science school: On-site 
Nov 03 Nov 04 68-205 Nadejda Blagorodnova Mujortova ES Predicting the next Galactic stellar merger FIES  
Nov 04 Nov 05 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 04 Nov 05 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 05 Nov 06 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Nov 05 Nov 06 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 06 Nov 07 68-207 Hannu Parviainen ES Transit timing variation follow-up of temperate small exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs ALFOSC Time critical 
Nov 07 Nov 08 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Nov 08 Nov 09 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time NOTCAM +FIES  
Nov 09 Nov 10 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Nov 10 Nov 11 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 10 Nov 11 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Nov 11 Nov 12 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Nov 12 Nov 13 68-205 Nadejda Blagorodnova Mujortova ES Predicting the next Galactic stellar merger FIES  
Nov 13 Nov 14 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 13 Nov 14 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 13 Nov 14 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 14 Nov 15 68-701 Jari Kotilainen,Seppo Matilla,Pasi Nurmi FI NOT Science School observations ALFOSC NOT Science school: Remote 
Nov 15 Nov 16 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Nov 16 Nov 20 68-014 Andrei Berdyugin FI Searching for magnetic fields in the very oldest white dwarfs DIPol-UF  
Nov 20 Nov 21 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +NOTCAM Half the night: Service 
Nov 20 Nov 21 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +NOTCAM Remainder of night 
Nov 21 Nov 23 68-204 Javier Olivares Romero ES A unified multi-method age of the Perseus groups: Alcaeus, Electryon, Gorgophone and Mestor FIES  
Nov 23 Nov 24 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Nov 23 Nov 24 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 24 Nov 25 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 24 Nov 25 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Nov 24 Nov 25 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 25 Nov 26 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Nov 26 Nov 27 68-010 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Gaia Astrometric Exoplanet RV follow-up FIES +ALFOSC 4 hours: Service 
Nov 26 Nov 27 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 27 Nov 29 68-009 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Ensemble study of stellar obliquities in exoplanetary systems FIES Service 
Nov 29 Nov 30 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Nov 29 Nov 30 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Nov 30 Dec 01 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Nov 30 Dec 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 01 Dec 02 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 02 Dec 03 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 03 Dec 04 68-201 Maria Rosa Zapatero Osorio ES Time-resolved spectropolarimetry of the extreme planetary system WASP-12 ALFOSC Time critical 
Dec 04 Dec 05 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 04 Dec 05 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 05 Dec 06 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time NOTCAM +FIES  
Dec 05 Dec 06 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Dec 06 Dec 07 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Dec 07 Dec 08 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 08 Dec 09 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Dec 09 Dec 10 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Dec 09 Dec 10 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 10 Dec 11 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 10 Dec 11 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 10 Dec 11 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 11 Dec 12 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Dec 12 Dec 15 68-801 IAA ES IAA ALFOSC Guaranteed Time ALFOSC  
Dec 15 Dec 16 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 15 Dec 16 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 16 Dec 17 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 17 Dec 20 68-802 NBI DK NBI ALFOSC Guaranteed Time ALFOSC  
Dec 20 Dec 21 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 20 Dec 21 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 21 Dec 22 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 22 Dec 23 68-299 CAT ES CAT service time ALFOSC +FIES  
Dec 23 Dec 24 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Dec 23 Dec 24 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 24 Dec 25 68-010 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Gaia Astrometric Exoplanet RV follow-up FIES +ALFOSC 4 hours: Service 
Dec 24 Dec 25 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 25 Dec 26 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 25 Dec 26 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 26 Dec 27 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Dec 27 Dec 28 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Dec 27 Dec 28 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Dec 28 Dec 29 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time NOTCAM +FIES  
Dec 29 Dec 30 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 30 Dec 31 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Dec 31 Jan 01 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Dec 31 Jan 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 01 Jan 02 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Jan 02 Jan 03 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Jan 02 Jan 03 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night 
Jan 03 Jan 04 68-299 CAT ES CAT service time ALFOSC +FIES  
Jan 04 Jan 05 68-201 Maria Rosa Zapatero Osorio ES Time-resolved spectropolarimetry of the extreme planetary system WASP-12 ALFOSC Time critical 
Jan 05 Jan 06 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 05 Jan 06 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 06 Jan 07 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Jan 07 Jan 08 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 08 Jan 09 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Jan 09 Jan 10 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Jan 10 Jan 11 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Jan 11 Jan 12 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 11 Jan 12 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 11 Jan 12 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 12 Jan 13 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Jan 13 Jan 14 68-299 CAT ES CAT service time ALFOSC +FIES  
Jan 14 Jan 15 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Jan 15 Jan 17 68-151 Dr Lombardo Linda ChETEC-INFRA The strange case of the young and metal-poor stars FIES +ALFOSC  
Jan 17 Jan 18 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 17 Jan 18 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 18 Jan 19 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Jan 18 Jan 19 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 19 Jan 20 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Jan 20 Jan 21 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Jan 20 Jan 21 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 21 Jan 22 68-017 Simon C. Ringqvist SE Probing a radio-active brown dwarf for auroral and cloud variability NOTCAM +FIES 4 hours: Service 
Jan 21 Jan 22 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 22 Jan 23 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time FastCam +FIES  
Jan 23 Jan 24 68-012 Anlaug Amanda Djupvik ES Probing the strongly variable inner surroundings of UX Orionis stars FastCam +FIES 4 hours 
Jan 23 Jan 24 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FastCam +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 24 Jan 25 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 24 Jan 25 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Jan 25 Jan 27 68-009 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Ensemble study of stellar obliquities in exoplanetary systems FIES +ALFOSC Service 
Jan 27 Jan 28 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Jan 28 Jan 29 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Jan 28 Jan 29 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 29 Jan 30 68-010 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Gaia Astrometric Exoplanet RV follow-up FIES +ALFOSC 4 hours: Service 
Jan 29 Jan 30 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Jan 30 Jan 31 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Jan 31 Feb 01 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Jan 31 Feb 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 01 Feb 02 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 01 Feb 02 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 02 Feb 03 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Feb 03 Feb 07 68-014 Andrei Berdyugin FI Searching for magnetic fields in the very oldest white dwarfs DIPol-UF  
Feb 07 Feb 08 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time DIPoL-UF +FIES  
Feb 08 Feb 09 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Feb 09 Feb 10 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 09 Feb 10 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 10 Feb 11 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Feb 11 Feb 12 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 11 Feb 12 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 12 Feb 13 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Feb 13 Feb 14 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time NOTCAM +FIES  
Feb 14 Feb 15 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Feb 14 Feb 15 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 15 Feb 16 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 15 Feb 16 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Feb 16 Feb 17 68-207 Hannu Parviainen ES Transit timing variation follow-up of temperate small exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs ALFOSC Time critical 
Feb 17 Feb 18 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Feb 18 Feb 19 68-299 CAT ES CAT service time ALFOSC +FIES  
Feb 19 Feb 20 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Feb 19 Feb 20 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 20 Feb 21 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Feb 21 Feb 22 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 21 Feb 22 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 22 Feb 27 68-152 Henrik Jonsson ChETEC-INFRA Giants In the Local Disk: creation of elements in the low-alpha sequence FIES +ALFOSC  
Feb 27 Feb 28 68-010 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Gaia Astrometric Exoplanet RV follow-up FIES +ALFOSC 4 hours: Service 
Feb 27 Feb 28 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 28 Feb 29 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Feb 28 Feb 29 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Feb 29 Mar 01 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Feb 29 Mar 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 01 Mar 02 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC  
Mar 02 Mar 03 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half the night: Service 
Mar 02 Mar 03 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 03 Mar 04 68-202 Lluis Galbany ES Cosmography of Laniakea: Type Ia supernovae, peculiar velocities and dark matter NOTCAM  
Mar 04 Mar 05 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 04 Mar 05 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Mar 05 Mar 06 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Mar 06 Mar 09 68-001 J. P. U. Fynbo DK The Damped Lyman-alpha Absorber towards GQ1218+0832 ALFOSC  
Mar 09 Mar 10 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 09 Mar 10 68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 09 Mar 10 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 10 Mar 11 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Mar 11 Mar 13 68-029 Hakon Dahle NO Tracing the internal structure of galaxies back to reionization ALFOSC Service 
Mar 13 Mar 14 68-209 Frederick Poidevin ES Paving the way to cosmology with Superluminous Supernovae ALFOSC  
Mar 14 Mar 15 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 14 Mar 15 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 15 Mar 16 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Mar 15 Mar 16 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 16 Mar 17 68-299 CAT ES CAT service time ALFOSC +FIES  
Mar 17 Mar 18 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Mar 18 Mar 19 68-207 Hannu Parviainen ES Transit timing variation follow-up of temperate small exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs ALFOSC Time critical 
Mar 19 Mar 20 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 19 Mar 20 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 20 Mar 21 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Mar 21 Mar 22 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES  
Mar 22 Mar 25 68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe NOTCAM +FIES Half a night over run: Service 
Mar 22 Mar 25 68-002 Simon C. Ringqvist SE Characterising accretion and rotation in an isolated planetary-mass object NOTCAM +FIES 4 hours per night: Service 
Mar 22 Mar 25 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time NOTCAM +FIES Remainder of nights: Service 
Mar 25 Mar 26 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 25 Mar 26 68-901 NOT NOT Technical time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night 
Mar 26 Mar 27 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Service 
Mar 27 Mar 29 68-009 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Ensemble study of stellar obliquities in exoplanetary systems FIES +ALFOSC  
Mar 29 Mar 30 66-812 Hans-Walter Rix NTE Surveying the Brightest Luminous and Hot Stars in the Milky Way FIES +ALFOSC Half the night: Service 
Mar 29 Mar 30 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 30 Mar 31 68-010 Marcus Lovmand Marcussen DK Gaia Astrometric Exoplanet RV follow-up FIES +ALFOSC 4 hours: Service 
Mar 30 Mar 31 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time FIES +ALFOSC Remainder of night: Service 
Mar 31 Apr 01 68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ALFOSC +FIES 1 hour: Service 
Mar 31 Apr 01 68-199 Various NOT Nordic service time ALFOSC +FIES Remainder of night: Service 

Monitoring and ToO Programs

Proposal NumberPrincipal InvestigatorInstitute/ CountryProgrammeTypeInstrumentTime AllocationNightsComments
68-007 Miika Pursiainen DK Probing the Geometry of Fast Extragalactic Transients ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Trigger 4x20m spec., 2 follow-ups: 2x~1 hr spec. + 2-3x~hr Pol. 11.0h Override. Follow-up soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-008 Jesper Sollerman SE Transients with Zwicky Transient Facility -- the Final ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC 6x(1-2)x1.5h + 1.0N + 6x(3-4)x1h 5.0 Override. Follow-up soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-011 I. Liodakis FI Multi-band polarization observations of IXPE targets Mon ALFOSC 3 obs/night, 55 obs total, 6 min/obs, plus standard star observations 6.0h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-012 Anlaug Amanda Djupvik ES Probing the strongly variable inner surroundings of UX Orionis stars ToO+SoftToO FIES 3 triggers, 10 obs/event, 38 min/obs 19.0h Override within a few days. Should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-013 Karsten Brogaard DK Improving our understanding of stellar physics with open star clusters Mon FIES Observations of 6 targets in NGC6866, and 4 in M44. Exp. can be split 35.5h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-018 Tapio Pursimo NOT Testing the binary black hole model: detecting expected Halpha flare Mon ALFOSC 12 observations, 85min/obs 17.0h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-020 Daniele Bjorn Malesani DK Chasing the most exotic gamma-ray bursts ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC/StanCam+NOTCam 12 triggers, follow-up 4x5 epochs up to 3h. NOTCam 3h obs 24h+3h Override. Follow-up soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-021 Jordan Simpson NO A new view of spider companions: 3FGL J0212.3+5320 in high-resolution Mon FIES 10 observations, ~50min/obs 9.0h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-027 Maryam Saberi NO The 3DUP activity of AGB stars in fluorine nucleosynthesis studies Mon FIES 11 targets 5.5h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-030 Victoria Antoci DK Oscillating wildly-Characterising the nature of unusually pulsating stars II Mon FIES 2 separate observations of 10 targets 10.6h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-104 dr. Zsofia Nagy ORP Classification and analysis of eruptive young star candidates Mon NOTCam Ima+spec of 3 targets 0.8 Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-105 Anna Franckowiak ORP Spectroscopic follow-up of candidate counterparts to IceCube high-energy neutrinos ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC 2 triggers, ~1.5h per trigger 0.3 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-108 Dr. Fernando Cruz Saenz de Miera ORP Spectroscopic follow-up of new eruptive young star candidates found with Gaia ToO+SoftToO NOTCam 3 triggers, ~3h/obs. 0.8 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-302 Peter Jonker ITP Determining the origin of the elusive Fast X-ray Transients ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Follow-up on first 3 night of a trigger 0.2 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-501 Jesper Sollerman SE Kilonovae and Supernovae with ZTF during LVK O4 ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Hard triggers 10x(1-2)x1.5h, follow-up 4x5x1.5h 5.0 Override. Follow-up soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
66-502 Jane Luu NO Active Asteroids and Other Unusual Solar System Objects ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC 2 triggers, 3h per target 6.0h Override. Follow-up soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-502 Karsten Brogaard DK Establishing the accuracy of asteroseismic mass, radius, and age estimates of giant stars using eclipsing binaries Mon FIES Multiple epochs of 7 Kepler and K2 targets. ~1 hr per obs. 39.0h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-504 Erik Kool, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK A NOTCam and JWST partnership: Near-infrared detection and study of tidal disruption events ToO+SoftToO NOTCam Hard triggers 7h, detection and follow-up of JWST targets, rest soft 3.0 Override. Soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-505 Erkki Kankare, Maximilian Stritzinger, Thomas Reynolds FI,DK,DK The local transient Universe ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC 10 hard ToOs 10h, rest soft 60h 7.0 Override. Soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-506 Jeppe Sinkbaek Thomsen DK Anomalous radial velocities in the eclipsing binary KIC10001167 Mon FIES 8 observations, 1 spectrum per week. ~21min/obs. 2.8h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-507 Giorgos Leloudas, Luca Izzo, Daniele B. Malesani DK,DK,DK Discovering and characterizing optical counterparts of gravitational wave sources ToO ALFOSC/StanCam+NOTCam Detection trigger imag. 100min. Clas. spec. 1h. Follow-up 10x1.2h 24.5h Override 
66-508 Rubina Kotak FI Finding electromagnetic counterparts to Ligo/VIRGO/KAGRA sources using the gravitational wave transient observer (GOTO) SoftToO ALFOSC 15 triggers, ~75 min/obs. 10h Soft triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-509 Hakon Dahle NO Cluster-lensed quasars as probes of H0 Mon ALFOSC 19x20m J0909, 15x13m J1326, 16x13m CJ0219, 15x20m CJ0335, 17x20m CJ0542, 15x35m CJ1153, 4x20m J2222 33.8h Fixed dates to be scheduled 
68-803 Karri Muinonen,Mikael Granvik ESA ESA S2P Program ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Follow-up and triggers in case regular obs fails 1.0 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-804 Ana Acebron Munoz IT Galaxy Cluster SNe ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Follow-up and triggers in case regular obs fails 1.5 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
68-811 Dong Xu NTE Einstein Probe transients ToO+SoftToO ALFOSC Trigger Einstein Probe transients 4.0 Override, but should aim for (soft) triggers during Nordic service or Technical nights 
66-811 Martin Kuerster DE Companions for lonely planets Mon FIES Targets throughout the semester. 5-7 obs/target 4.0 Fixed dates to be scheduled 

Type AllocationNumber
NOT Regular proposals OPC001-100
OPTICON proposals CTAC101-150
ChETEC proposals USP151-198
NOT Service nights OPC199
CAT Regular proposals CAT201-298
CAT Service nights CAT299
ITP proposals CCI301-399
NOT Fast-track proposals OPC401-499
NOT Large Proposals OPC501-599
Educational time, etc. OPC701-799
Guaranteed time nights NOT801-899
Technical time nights NOT901
Stand-down NOT000
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