1/07/18: Update of Time allocated on VATT for Jan. 1 - Jun. 30, 2018 _______________________________________________________________________________ Nights observers instrument for _______________________________________________________________________________ 1/1 - 1/11 Engineering Mon - Thu FULL 1/1,Last Qt 1/8 1/12 - 1/14 Lebofsky, Crawford VATT4K Potentially Hazardous Fri - Sun Trueblood Asteroids (S104) 1/15 - 1/19 Kikwaya VATT4K NEOs spin & color; Mon - Fri (REMOTE) support? ECAS & B, R NEW 1/16 1/20 - 1/24 Corbally,Stanley VATTSpec Seyfert I galaxies Sat - Wed Hamilton 1st Qt 1/24 1/25 - 1/28 Boyle, Gabor, Bixel VATT4K EDEN pilot study Thu - Sun 1/29 - 2/9 TBS VATT FULL 1/31 Mon - Fri Last Qt 2/7 2/10 - 2/12 Mommert trains VATT4K Characterize, Monitor Sat - Mon McNeill on VATT Active Asteroids (S121) 2/13 - 2/18 Kikwaya VATT4K NEOs spin & color; Tue - Sun (REMOTE) support? ECAS & B, R NEW 2/15 2/19 - 2/23 McNeill & co-observer VATT4K Large Super Fast- Mon - Fri Rotating Asteroids(S114) 2/24 - 3/8 TBS VATT 1st Qt 2/22 Sat - Thu FULL 3/1 , Last Qt 3/9 3/9 - 3/11 Mommert & co VATT4K Characterize, Monitor Fri - Sun Active Asteroids (S121) 3/12 - 3/15 Kikwaya VATT4K NEOs spin & color; Mon - Thu ECAS & B, R 3/16 - 1/18 Boyle, Gabor, Bixel VATT4K EDEN pilot study Fri - Sun NEW 3/17 3/19 - 3/21 Schindler & co VATTSpec Extreme Luminous Quasars Mon - Wed in PanSTARRS DRI (S111) 3/22 - 3/25 Corbally VATTSpec Young Solar Analogs Thu - Sun Activity 1st Qt 3/24 3/26 - 4/8 TBS VATT FULL 3/31 Mon - Sun Last Qt 4/8 4/9 - 4/16 Omizzolo, Rampazzo VATT4K Isolated early-type Mon - Mon REMOTE galaxies NEW 4/15 4/17 - 4/21 Kikwaya VATT4K NEOs spin & color; Tue - Sat ECAS,B,R 4/22 - 5/3 TBS VATT 1st Qt 4/23 Sun - Thu FULL 4/29 5/4 - 5/11 Boyle GUFI Brown Dwarfs Fri - Fri Last Qt 5/7 5/12 - 5/16 Kikwaya VATT4K NEOs spin & color; Sat - Wed ECAS & B, R NEW 5/15 5/17 - 5/20 Schindler & co VATTSpec Extreme Luminous Quasars Thu - Sun in PanSTARRS DRI (S111) 5/21 - 5/25 Corbally VATTSpec Lam-Boo Kepler-LAMOST Mon - Fri 1st Qt 5/21 5/26 - 5/27 TBS VATT FULL 5/29 Sat - Sun 5/28 - 7/13 Strassmeier PEPSI (50N) VATT-PEPSI-TESS survey Mon - Fri Franz (48N) FULL 5/29 by five successive shifts of ten nights each: 5/28 - 6/6 Ilyin (observer) PEPSI FULL 5/29 Mon - Wed Franz (operator) 6/7 - 6/16 Sablowski (observer) PEPSI Last Qt. 6/6 Thu - Sat Sablowski (operator) NEW 6/13 6/17 - 6/26 Silva (observer) PEPSI 1st Qt. 6/20 Sun - Tue Franz (operator) 6/27 - 7/6 Sablowski (observer) PEPSI FULL 6/27 Wed - Fri Sablowski (operator) Last Qt. 7/5 7/7 - 7/16 Ilyin (observer) PEPSI NEW 7/12 Sat - Mon Franz (operator) _______________________________________________________________________________ Notes: * Attention OBSERVERS: To prepare for your run, consult the WEB at "http://www.vaticanobservatory.org/VATT/" Click on "VATT", "The VATT Observer's Home Page", "Information Before Observing", "VATT Operational Instructions", etc. Request BEDROOMS a week before run to Gary S. Gray garyg1@email.arizona.edu * Find any updates to this schedule at WEBsite above _______________________________________________________________________________