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NOAO Approved Programs for 2007A

Approved NOAO Survey Programs

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Proposal Title

Connolly, Andrew University of Pittsburgh 2005B-0033 KPNO 4m 12

A Census of the High Redshift Radio Universe

Grindlay, Jonathan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2006B-0021 CTIO 4m 11

ChaMPlane II: Optical spectra and IR imaging identification of ChaMPlane X-ray sources

Miller, Christopher Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2005B-0045 CTIO 4m 7

Optical Follow-up of the XMM Cluster Survey: The XCS-NOAO Survey

Saha, Abhijit National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2006B-0013 CTIO 0.9m-PRE 3

The Outer Limits Survey: Stellar Populations at the Extremities of the Magellanic Clouds

Saha, Abhijit National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2006B-0013 CTIO 4m 5

The Outer Limits Survey: Stellar Populations at the Extremities of the Magellanic Clouds

PI	*Institution*	*Prop. ID*	*Site*	*Tel.*	*Nts.*
*Proposal Title*

Connolly, Andrew	University of Pittsburgh	2005B-0033	KPNO	4m	12
A Census of the High Redshift Radio Universe

Grindlay, Jonathan	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2006B-0021	CTIO	4m	11
ChaMPlane II: Optical spectra and IR imaging identification of ChaMPlane X-ray sources

Miller, Christopher	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2005B-0045	CTIO	4m	7
Optical Follow-up of the XMM Cluster Survey: The XCS-NOAO Survey

Saha, Abhijit	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2006B-0013	CTIO	0.9m-PRE	3
The Outer Limits Survey: Stellar Populations at the Extremities of the Magellanic Clouds

Saha, Abhijit	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2006B-0013	CTIO	4m	5
The Outer Limits Survey: Stellar Populations at the Extremities of the Magellanic Clouds

Approved Chandra Programs

PI Institution Prop. ID Site Tel. Nts.

Proposal Title

Grindlay, Jonathan Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-9001 CTIO 4m 5.5

Galactic Bulge Latitude Survey-2

Matt, G Universita degli Studi di Roma 2007A-9002 CTIO 4m 0.5

The origin of the iron line complex in the reflection-less Seyfert 1 galaxy

PI	*Institution*	*Prop. ID*	*Site*	*Tel.*	*Nts.*
*Proposal Title*

Grindlay, Jonathan	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-9001	CTIO	4m	5.5
Galactic Bulge Latitude Survey-2

Matt, G	Universita degli Studi di Roma	2007A-9002	CTIO	4m	0.5
The origin of the iron line complex in the reflection-less Seyfert 1 galaxy

Approved SIRTF Legacy Programs

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Proposal Title

Najita, Joan National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2006B-0908 CTIO 4m 1

Warm Gas in Transitional Disks

PI	*Institution*	*Prop. ID*	*Site*	*Tel.*	*Nts.*
*Proposal Title*

Najita, Joan	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2006B-0908	CTIO	4m	1
Warm Gas in Transitional Disks

Approved Long Term Programs

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Proposal Title

Gizis, John University of Delaware 2006A-0478 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 0.5

Parallaxes of Three Young Brown Dwarfs and a Planet

Huchra, John Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0499 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 12

Mapping the Nearby Universe: The 2MASS Redshift Survey

Peters, Christopher Dartmouth College 2007A-0237 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 0.8

Proper Motions of Southern Cataclysmic Variable Stars

Sokoloski, Jennifer Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2006A-0519 CTIO 1.3m 1.75

The Outbursts of Symbiotic Binary Stars

Whiting, Alan Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2005A-0008 CTIO 1.3m 0.8

Photometric Monitoring of Eta Carinae

PI	*Institution*	*Prop. ID*	*Site*	*Tel.*	*Nts.*
*Proposal Title*

Gizis, John	University of Delaware	2006A-0478	CTIO	0.9m-SVC	0.5
Parallaxes of Three Young Brown Dwarfs and a Planet

Huchra, John	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0499	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	12
Mapping the Nearby Universe: The 2MASS Redshift Survey

Peters, Christopher	Dartmouth College	2007A-0237	CTIO	0.9m-SVC	0.8
Proper Motions of Southern Cataclysmic Variable Stars

Sokoloski, Jennifer	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2006A-0519	CTIO	1.3m	1.75
The Outbursts of Symbiotic Binary Stars

Whiting, Alan	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2005A-0008	CTIO	1.3m	0.8
Photometric Monitoring of Eta Carinae

Approved Regular Programs

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Proposal Title

Agueros, Marcel Columbia University 2007A-0432 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.73

Finding the Friends: High-Resolution Spectroscopy of New SDSS Low-Mass White Dwarfs

Aigrain, Suzanne University of Cambridge 2007A-0230 CTIO 1.3m 7.2

Infrared Photometric Follow-up of Eclipses in the Young Open Cluster NGC2362

Allen, Peter Pennsylvania State University 2007A-0225 CTIO 4m 4

Wide Ultracool Companions to Spectroscopic Binaries: Testing Star Formation Simulations

Andersen, David Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics 2007A-0276 KPNO WIYN 4

Do Bulge-less Galaxies have a Center?

Baldwin, Jack Michigan State University 2007A-0251 CTIO 4m 2

The Structure of Nearby Giant Star-Forming Regions

Barton, Elizabeth University of California, Irvine 2007A-0386 GEM-N GEM-NQ 3.3

Searching for Star Formation at z=8.2

Bechtold, Jill University of Arizona 2007A-0449 Keck Keck-II 1

The IGM and the Distribution of Galaxies at z~1

Beers, Timothy Michigan State University 2007A-0392 CTIO SOAR 6

Near-IR SOAR/OSIRIS Spectroscopy of Carbon Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars

Biller, Beth University of Arizona 2007A-0050 CTIO 1.3m 10.1

Completion of the First Direct Distance Determination for a Planetary Mass Object

Blum, Robert National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0099 GEM-N GEM-NQ

Galactic Massive Star Formation: The Case for NIFS and W43

Blum, Robert National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0129 CTIO SOAR 4

The Incredible Shrinking Milky Way

Blum, Robert National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0129 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2.6

The Incredible Shrinking Milky Way

Boudreault, Steve Max Planck Institut fur Astronomie 2007A-0351 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 4

The radial dependence of the mass function down to the hydrogen burning limit in the young open cluster IC2391 from a multiband optical-infrared survey

Boyajian, Tabetha Georgia State University 2007A-0256 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 7

A Spectroscopic Search for Quiet X-ray Binaries Among Runaway O-stars

Brand, Kate Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0343 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.9

NIRI spectroscopy of 2.1<z<2.4 optically faint luminous infrared galaxies

Briley, Michael National Science Foundation 2007A-0412 CTIO 4m 4

The Homogeneity of Light Elements in the Sagittarius Dwarf Globular Clusters Terzan 7 and Arp 2

Brittain, Sean Clemson University 2007A-0450 GEM-S GEM-S 2

Measuring Warm Gas in Transitional Disks around Herbig Ae/Be Stars

Brodie, Jean University of California, Santa Cruz 2007A-0203 CTIO SOAR 4

K Band Integrated Spectroscopy of Galactic Globular Clusters

Brown, Michael California Institute of Technology 2007A-0355 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.6

The formation and evolution of a collisional system in the Kuiper belt

Brown, Joanna California Institute of Technology 2007A-0434 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.2

Mid-IR imaging of proto-planetary disks with inner gaps

Buchanan, Catherine Rochester Institute of Technology 2007A-0269 CTIO 4m 2

The Optical and Infrared Emission from Seyfert Galaxies: Towards a comprehensive understanding

Carney, Bruce University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 2007A-0153 CTIO 4m 3

[Fe/H] and [(alpha)/Fe] abundances of the Canis Major galaxy

Carrasco, Eleazar Rodrigo Gemini Observatory 2007A-0440 CTIO 4m 5

Distribution of Matter around a Selected Sample of Galaxy Clusters Pairs

Chandar, Rupali Carnegie Institution of Washington 2007A-0382 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.7

Lamp Posts in the Dark: Globular Clusters as Tracers of the Halo in M101

Chen, Hsiao-Wen University of Chicago 2007A-0310 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.7

Rapid Spectroscopy and Imaging Follow-up of gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows on the Gemini Telescopes

Christlein, Daniel Universidad de Chile 2007A-0429 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

Science with Rotating Slits: Star Formation in the Extreme Outskirts of Galaxies

Christlein, Daniel Yale University 2007A-0507 CTIO 4m 3

The Extremely Faint Population of Galaxies in Groups and Clusters

Churchill, Christopher New Mexico State University 2007A-0530 CTIO 4m 2

Complete Quasar-Field Galaxy Imaging Program

Churchill, Christopher New Mexico State University 2007A-0530 KPNO 4m 4

Complete Quasar-Field Galaxy Imaging Program

Chynoweth, Katie Vanderbilt University 2007A-0516 KPNO WIYN 5

Exploring the Merger/Starburst/AGN Connection in Nearby Infrared- Luminous Galaxies

Cieza, Lucas University of Texas, Austin 2007A-0321 CTIO 4m 4

Optical spectroscopy of new young stellar objects identified with Spitzer

Clayton, Geoffrey Louisiana State University 2007A-0146 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.05

What Fraction of Type II Supernovae Produce Dust and Why?

Cole, Andrew University of Minnesota 2007A-0325 Keck Keck-II 1

Metallicity Distribution of Red Giants in the Unique Local Group Galaxy Leo A

Cook, Kem Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 2007A-0536 KPNO 4m 3.5

A Cepheid Distance to the Coma Cluster

Cook, Kem Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 2007A-0536 KPNO WIYN 2

A Cepheid Distance to the Coma Cluster

Crotts, Arlin Columbia University 2007A-0391 Magellan-II 1

The Formation of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Crotts, Arlin Columbia University 2007A-0420 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 5

The Echo from Supernova 1987A

Cunha, Katia National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0228 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.4

Chemical Enrichment History of the Bulge: Using IR-Spectroscopy to Probe an Obscured Inner-Bulge Field

de Propris, Roberto Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0316 CTIO 4m 1

Ultra-compact Dwarfs in Low Density Environments: a Test for their Origin

Deliyannis, Constantine Indiana University 2007A-0319 MMT MMT 2

How Normal is the Solar Li Depletion?: Comparison to M67

Deliyannis, Constantine Indiana University 2007A-0331 CTIO 4m 5

Spectroscopic Analysis of NGC 6253: The Most Metal-Rich Open Cluster Cluster?

Dey, Arjun National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0147 KPNO 4m 6.5

Measuring the Evolving Space Density of the Red Galaxy Population

Domingue, Donovan Georgia State University 2007A-0487 KPNO 2.1m 2.5

Local Benchmarks for the Evolution of Interacting Galaxies - Redshift and EW Measurements

Drissen, Laurent Laval University 2007A-0117 GEM-S GEM-SQ

Infrared Spectroscopy of southern Galactic Wolf-Rayet candidates

Edwards, Michelle University of Florida 2007A-0311 KPNO 4m 4.5

Probing the Extent and Membership of Cl 1806-20

Egami, Eiichi University of Arizona 2007A-0428 CTIO 4m 3

The Local Cluster Substructure Survey (LoCuSS): Exploring K-band light as a probe of cluster mass and substructure

Eikenberry, Stephen University of Florida 2007A-0610 KPNO 4m 2

FLAMINGOS Spectroscopy of Candidate EGRET Counterparts

Espaillat, Catherine University of Michigan Dearborn 2007A-0460 GEM-S GEM-S 3

Probing the Planet-Forming Region of T Tauri Stars in Chamaeleon

Evans, Ian Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory 2007A-0004 CTIO 4m 2

Jet/ISM Interactions: A Case Study of Centaurus A

Fan, Xiaohui University of Arizona 2007A-0400 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.4

Near Infrared Spectroscopy of Submillimeter-Luminous Quasars at z~ 6

Fassnacht, Christopher University of California, Davis 2007A-0308 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.06

Lens Redshifts of CLASS Gravitational Lenses

Ferrarese, Laura Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics 2007A-0130 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.35

Nuclear Feedback on Galaxy Evolution: Masses, Ages, and Star Formation Histories of Nuclear Star Clusters in Nine Virgo Early-Type Galaxies

Figer, Don Rochester Institute of Technology 2007A-0278 KPNO 2.1m 6.5

The First Astronomical Use of Silicon PIN Detectors

Fitzgerald, Michael University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0459 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5

The HD 32297 Debris Disk: Dust Composition & Structural Asymmetry

Frinchaboy, Peter University of Wisconsin, Madison 2007A-0157 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 3

Exploring the Luminosity Function for Prototypical Open Clusters

Frinchaboy, Peter University of Wisconsin, Madison 2007A-0161 CTIO 4m 6

Mapping the Dynamics of the Milky Way with 2MASS and GLIMPSE: Stellar Tracers of the Galactic Bar

Frinchaboy, Peter University of Wisconsin, Madison 2007A-0161 CTIO SOAR 2

Mapping the Dynamics of the Milky Way with 2MASS and GLIMPSE: Stellar Tracers of the Galactic Bar

Fruchter, Andrew Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0528 CTIO 4m-TOO

Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0528 CTIO SOAR-TOO

Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0528 KPNO 2.1m-TOO

Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0528 KPNO 4m-TOO

Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0528 KPNO WIYN-TOO

Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fulbright, Jon Johns Hopkins University 2007A-0437 CTIO 4m 6

Composition for a Large Sample of K Giants in the Galactic Bulge Plaut Field

Ge, Jian University of Florida 2007A-0551 KPNO 2.1m 17.5

Radial Velocity Follow-ups of Planet Candidates with the KPNO ET Instrument

Gonzalez, Anthony University of Florida 2007A-0509 KPNO 4m 6

Galaxy Cluster Velocity Dispersions For Clusters in the IRAC Shallow Survey

Goto, Tomotsugu Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 2007A-0079 KPNO 2.1m 7

J-band imaging of the highest redshift QSO candidates

Goto, Tomotsugu Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 2007A-0160 KPNO 4m 3.5

A search for highest redshift QSOs and faint z>5.8 QSOs

Green, Paul Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0259 GEM-N GEM-NQ 3

Growth and Feeding of X-ray-selected Supermassive Black Holes

Grillmair, Carl Spitzer Science Center 2007A-0272 KPNO WIYN 5

Fishing in Tidal Streams

Haarsma, Deborah Calvin College 2007A-0300 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.48

Redshifts of distant x-ray galaxy clusters

Haberzettl, Lutz University of Louisville 2007A-0526 KPNO 2.1m 15

Probing Large-scale Galaxy Sheets at z = 0.8

Hamann, Fred University of Florida 2007A-0482 GEM-N GEM-N 1.5

Quasar Metallicities and Host Galaxy Evolution

Hanson, Margaret University of Cincinnati 2007A-0176 CTIO 1.3m 2.5

Uncovering massive eclipsing binaries in Westerlund 1

Harris, William McMaster University 2007A-0070 CTIO 4m 4

The Velocity Field of the Globular Cluster System in NGC 5128 (Cen A)

Harris, William McMaster University 2007A-0083 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.6

Ages and Metallicities of the Nuclei of Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies

Harris, Hugh US Naval Observatory 2007A-0454 KPNO WIYN 3

Spectra to Support Accurate Parallaxes

Harrison, Thomas New Mexico State University 2007A-0035 GEM-S GEM-SQ

An Infrared Spectroscopic Survey of Intermediate Polars

Harvin, James University of Delaware 2007A-0596 CTIO 1.0m 14

Photometric Variation of Two Brown Dwarfs in the TW Hya Association

Heinke, Craig Northwestern University 2007A-0078 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.35

Simultaneous X-ray and Optical Study of an Accreting Millisecond Pulsar in Quiescence

Helton, L Andrew University of Minnesota 2007A-0110 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.78

Synoptic Mid-IR Spectra ToO Novae

Hennawi, Joseph University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0567 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2

Quasars Probing Quasars: Shedding Light on the Environments, Emission Geometry, and Lifetimes of Quasars

Hennawi, Joseph University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0567 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2

Quasars Probing Quasars: Shedding Light on the Environments, Emission Geometry, and Lifetimes of Quasars

Herrmann, Kimberly Pennsylvania State University 2007A-0131 KPNO WIYN 3

The Planetary Nebula System of M94

Hidalgo, Paola Rodriguez University of Florida 2007A-0571 KPNO 2.1m 6.5

High Velocity Outflows in Quasars

Holberg, Jay University of Arizona 2007A-0604 KPNO 2.1m 4

Exoplanet Tracker Observations of Sirius-Like Systems

Holman, Matthew Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0506 CTIO SOAR 2

WASP-1b: A Direct Glimpse into the Atmosphere of a Hot Jupiter

Holman, Matthew Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0562 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 3

The Transit Light Curve (TLC) Project: Long-term Monitoring of Transiting Extrasolar Planets

Hook, Isobel University of Oxford 2007A-0100 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

The Nature of Dark Energy from Type Ia Supernovae

Hornschemeier, Ann NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2007A-0260 MMT MMT 4

Expanding the Spectroscopic Completeness of the Coma Cluster with Hectospec

Howell, Steven National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0046 KPNO 2.1m 7

The Search Continues for Extra-Solar Planets in a Sample of Metal Rich K stars

Huard, Tracy Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0599 CTIO 4m 5

Characterization of VeLLOs Embedded in Isolated Cores

Huard, Tracy Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0599 KPNO 4m 5.5

Characterization of VeLLOs Embedded in Isolated Cores

Hunter, Deidre Lowell Observatory 2007A-0005 KPNO 2.1m 7.5

Star Formation at the Stellar Edges of Dwarf Galaxies

Irwin, Jonathan University of Cambridge 2007A-0031 CTIO 4m 5

Empirical mass determination for very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in NGC 2516

Jacobson, Heather Indiana University 2007A-0115 MMT MMT 1.5

Study of open clusters in the apparent abundance transition zone R_gc$~10 kpc

Jeffery, Elizabeth University of Texas, Austin 2007A-0481 CTIO 4m 2

Determining Metallicities of Open Clusters

Jeffery, Elizabeth University of Texas, Austin 2007A-0544 CTIO 1.0m 8

Photometry of Open Clusters

Jensen, Eric Swarthmore College 2007A-0518 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.8

Imaging An Extended Gaseous Disk around a Weak-Lined T Tauri Star

Kafka, Styliani Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0030 CTIO 4m 5

A Spectroscopic Survey for Winds in Cataclysmic Variables

Kafka, Styliani Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0034 CTIO 1.3m 11

Monitoring VY Scl low states in Cataclysmic Variables

Kafka, Styliani Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0044 CTIO 1.0m 7

CTIO REU/PIA: Students Exploring Open Clusters

Kenney, Jeffrey Yale University 2007A-0579 KPNO 4m 3

Galaxy Interactions in Subcluster Mergers: H(alpha) Filaments Surrounding the Virgo Elliptical M86

Kirkpatrick, J Davy California Institute of Technology--IPAC 2007A-0194 CTIO SOAR 1

The Sun's Dark Neighbors: Searching for Brown Dwarfs Cooler than T8

Kirshner, Robert Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0378 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.2

The Reverse Shock in SN 1987A

Kobulnicky, Chip University of Wyoming 2007A-0052 KPNO WIYN 6

Defining the Distribution of Orbital Separations Among Massive Binaries

Koenig, Xavier Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0345 KPNO 2.1m 3

Mapping the Young Stellar Content of the W5 star forming region

Konacki, Maciej Polish Academy of Sciences 2007A-0059 HET HET 0.64

Spectroscopic follow-up of the planetary candidate in the close triple- star system HD188753

Landolt, Arlo Louisiana State University 2007A-0002 CTIO 1.0m 24

Faint UBVRI Photometric Standard Star fields

Landt, Hermine Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0042 CTIO 4m 1

Redshifts for a Complete Sample of BL Lacertae Objects

Lewis, Karen NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2007A-0611 CTIO 4m 3

Spectroscopy of XMM Slew Survey Sources

Lewis, Karen NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2007A-0611 KPNO 4m 3

Spectroscopy of XMM Slew Survey Sources

Lucero, Danielle New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology 2007A-0116 KPNO WIYN 3

Angular Momentum and the Origin of the Cold Gas in Elliptical Galaxies

Luhman, Kevin Pennsylvania State University 2007A-0040 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.1

Spectroscopy of Candidate Substellar Companions

Ly, Chun University of California, Los Angeles 2007A-0589 KPNO 4m 2

MOSAIC U-band Imaging of the Subaru Deep Field

Macri, Lucas National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0601 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.5

An accurate calibration of the Cepheid Distance Scale with the Maser Galaxy NGC4258

Mahadevan, Suvrath University of Florida 2007A-0334 HET HET 3

Precision radial velocity followup of candidates showing velocity variability in the Sloan ET wide field survey

Majewski, Steven University of Virginia 2007A-0559 KPNO 4m 4

Proof of Tidal Tails from the Ursa Minor dSph Galaxy?

Marchis, Franck University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0101 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5

Imaging Io's Volcanic Activity in Support of the New Horizons Flyby

Marsh, Tom University of Warwick 2007A-0051 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.7

Orbital periods of AM CVn stars

Martin, Eduardo University of Central Florida 2007A-0180 CTIO 4m 4

Infrared parallaxes for T/Y dwarfs from CFHTLS and UKIDSS

Marzke, Ronald San Francisco State University 2007A-0608 KPNO 4m 4

The Faint End of the Galaxy Luminosity Function: Efficient Photometric Selection of Faint Spectroscopic Targets in the Coma Cluster

Massey, Philip Lowell Observatory 2007A-0112 CTIO 1.0m-SVC 7

The Masses of the Most Massive Stars: Resolving the ``Mass Discrepancy" with Eclipsing Binaries

Massey, Philip Lowell Observatory 2007A-0112 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 1.4

The Masses of the Most Massive Stars: Resolving the ``Mass Discrepancy" with Eclipsing Binaries

Matheson, Thomas National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0389 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.2

Constraining the Hubble Constant with a Type II Supernova

Mauerhan, Jon University of California, Los Angeles 2007A-0557 CTIO SOAR 3

Infrared Spectroscopy of Massive X-ray Stars in the Galactic Center

McCullough, Peter Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0513 HET HET 3

Finding Additional XO Planets, Transiting Hot Jupiters

McNamara, Bernard New Mexico State University 2007A-0092 CTIO 1.3m 0.9

The Origin of the IR Variability in GX17+2 and GX5-1

McNamara, Bernard New Mexico State University 2007A-0092 KPNO 2.1m 6.5

The Origin of the IR Variability in GX17+2 and GX5-1

McSwain, M Virginia Yale University 2007A-0198 CTIO 4m 4

The Comings and Goings of Be Stars

Meech, Karen University of Hawaii 2007A-0376 CTIO SOAR 1

Coordinated Spitzer Comet Nucleus Observations

Meidt, Sharon University of New Mexico 2007A-0294 KPNO WIYN 3

Spiral Pattern Speeds Using the Tremaine-Weinberg Method

Meiring, Joseph University of South Carolina 2007A-0534 Magellan-II 2

Are Sub-Damped Lyman-(alpha) Absorbers Reservoirs of the ``Missing Metals''?

Meyer, David Northwestern University 2007A-0171 HET HET 0.5

The Nearest Cold Diffuse Interstellar Clouds

Miller, Joleen University of Virginia 2007A-0425 KPNO 4m 3.5

Testing the Planet Absorption Paradigm for Rapidly Rotating K Giant Stars

Moerchen, Margaret University of Florida 2007A-0255 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.28

Seeking Silicate Emission In A Newly Resolved Extended Debris Disk

Monnier, John University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2007A-0085 GEM-S GEM-SQ 2

Mid-IR sizes of YSO disks: Precision calibration using interferometry

Mullally, Fergal University of Texas, Austin 2007A-0159 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.1

Confirmation of a white dwarf + brown dwarf binary

Muzzin, Adam University of Toronto 2007A-0156 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.44

GMOS Spectroscopy of Two Extremely Rich IR-selected Galaxy Clusters at Redshift 1.4-1.5

Myers, Adam University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 2007A-0341 KPNO 4m 2

Constraining the Masses of Quasar Host Halos With ~60 Binary Systems

Nestor, Daniel University of Cambridge 2007A-0138 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.7

The Nature of Ultra-strong MgII Absorber Galaxies

Nestor, Daniel University of Cambridge 2007A-0309 KPNO WIYN 4

The galaxies associated with Ultra-strong MgII absorbers

Nesvorny, David Southwest Research Institute 2007A-0314 GEM-S GEM-S 1.5

Spectroscopic survey of km-sized main-belt asteroids

Norman, Dara National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0480 CTIO 4m 3

Do Quasars Form in Massive Dark Matter Halos? Cont.

Olkin, Catherine Southwest Research Institute 2007A-0312 KPNO WIYN 1

Characterizing Pluto's Atmosphere with Observations of the March 8, 2007 Stellar Occultation

Orosz, Jerome San Diego State University 2007A-0344 CTIO 1.3m 3

Measuring the Mass and Spin of the Stellar Black Hole LMC X-1

Orton, Glenn Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2007A-0185 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.8

New Horizons Mission Support: Joint Study of Jupiter�s Anticyclonic Vortices and Aurorae

Oyabu, Shinki Institute of Space and Astronautical Science 2007A-0191 CTIO 4m 3

A search for z > 5.7 quasars in the Southern hemisphere

Papovich, Casey University of Arizona 2007A-0243 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5

Nebular Line Emission in z~1 Spitzer/MIPS-Selected Galaxies

Parker, Joel Southwest Research Institute 2007A-0387 KPNO 2.1m 6

The Kuiper Belt Legacy Project

Pearson, Chris Institute of Space and Astronautical Science 2007A-0195 CTIO 4m 4

Characterization of Distant Galaxies in the AKARI Deep Field

Peng, Eric Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics 2007A-0148 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.9

The Dark Matter Content of Early-Type Galaxies in the ACS Virgo Cluster Survey

Perlman, Eric Florida Institute of Technology 2007A-0120 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.55

High Resolution Mid-IR Imaging of Radio Galaxies

Perlman, Eric Florida Institute of Technology 2007A-0120 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.18

High Resolution Mid-IR Imaging of Radio Galaxies

Perrin, Marshall D. University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0466 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.15

Measuring Physical Conditions and Mass Flux in the Bipolar Jet of LkHa 233 with GMOS and OSIRIS

Pettini, Max University of Cambridge 2007A-0125 Keck Keck-I 1

In Search of Primordial Deuterium in the Lowest Metallicity Damped Lyman alpha Systems

Pigulski, Andrzej Wroclaw University Observatory 2007A-0132 CTIO 1.0m 11

Main-sequence pulsators in the OGLE-II Galactic fields

Platais, Imants Johns Hopkins University 2007A-0124 KPNO 4m 6

Deep Astrometric Standards (DAS)

Prescott, Moire University of Arizona 2007A-0561 KPNO 4m 5.5

A Low-Redshift (z<2) Search for Lyman Alpha Emitting Galaxies

Pretorius, Magaretha University of Southampton 2007A-0009 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 1.64

Orbital periods for an H(alpha) selected sample of cataclysmic variable stars

Prochaska, Jason University of California Observatories 2007A-0209 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.63

Illuminating QAL Systems with Their Background Quasars

Reed, Michael Missouri State University 2007A-0226 KPNO 2.1m 6.5

Mode identification, seismological modelling, and the evolution of the unique sdO pulsator J160043.6+074802.9

Rest, Armin Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0593 CTIO 4m 4

Echoes of Historical Supernovae in the Milky Way Galaxy

Retherford, Kurt Southwest Research Institute 2007A-0573 GEM-S GEM-S 1

Phoenix Imaging of Jupiter and Saturn H2 and H3+ Auroral Winds during New Horizons Jupiter Encounter and HST International Heliophysical Year Campaigns

Richards, Gordon Drexel University 2007A-0264 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.22

Spectroscopic Monitoring of SDSS J1004+4112

Ridgway, Susan Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory 2007A-0515 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

Natural Guide Star AO Imaging of Radio-quiet Quasar Hosts at High Redshifts

Robinson, Andrew Rochester Institute of Technology 2007A-0381 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.2

The nuclear spiral in Arp102B: accretion flow or jet-cloud interaction?

Roe, Henry Lowell Observatory 2007A-0181 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2

Titan's methane clouds: The hunt for regions of active surface geology

Romanowsky, Aaron Universidad de Concepcion 2007A-0227 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.15

Dark matter lost or found? - the definitive dynamical portrait of an ordinary elliptical galaxy

Rothberg, Barry Space Telescope Science Institute 2007A-0295 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.6

Dynamics of Merger Remnants in the Infrared

Ruchti, Gregory Johns Hopkins University 2007A-0383 Magellan-II 2

Elemental Abundances of Metal-Poor Thick Disk RAVE Stars

Rupke, David University of Maryland 2007A-0307 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

The Structure and Power Source of Superwinds in Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies

Rutledge, Robert McGill University 2007A-0049 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.83

The Full Picture of Magnetic Activity in Ultracool Dwarfs: Simultaneous Observations of Coronae and Chromospheres

Schleicher, David Lowell Observatory 2007A-0586 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 2.6

Imaging of Gas Jets in Comet 2P/Encke After Perihelion

Schuler, Simon National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0012 HET HET 1.1

High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Exoplanetary Hosts: Accretion & ^6Li

Seth, Anil Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0084 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

The Formation History of NGC 4244's Nuclear Star Cluster

Seymour, Nick Spitzer Science Center 2007A-0363 GEM-N GEM-NQ 2.16

Disentangling the evolution of starburst and AGN populations in deep radio surveys

Shapley, Alice Princeton University 2007A-0178 Keck Keck-II 2

Chemical Abundances in Star-forming Galaxies at z~ 1.0-1.5

Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington 2007A-0366 CTIO 4m 3

A Survey for Neptune Trojans

Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington 2007A-0366 CTIO SOAR 2

A Survey for Neptune Trojans

Sheppard, Scott Carnegie Institution of Washington 2007A-0462 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 5

Precise Astrometry for Predicting Kuiper Belt Object Occultations

Siemiginowska, Aneta Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0453 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1.65

The cluster around the z=1 quasar 3C 186

Simon, Joshua California Institute of Technology 2007A-0057 KPNO WIYN 7

Cusps vs. Cores - The Distribution of Dwarf Galaxy Density Profile Slopes

Smith, Verne National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0145 GEM-S GEM-S 2

Characterizing Chemical Evolution in the Small Magellanic Cloud

Smith, Nathan University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0268 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.9

IR Variability of Eta Carinae

Smith, R Chris National Optical Astronomy Observatory 2007A-0592 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 6

Characterizing Atmospheric Absorption for Precision Photometry

Soderberg, Alicia California Institute of Technology 2007A-0183 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.5

The Relation of Type Ib and Ic Supernovae Revealed with NIR Spectroscopy

Soderberg, Alicia California Institute of Technology 2007A-0183 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.38

The Relation of Type Ib and Ic Supernovae Revealed with NIR Spectroscopy

Soechting, Ilona University of Oxford 2007A-0086 GEM-S GEM-SQ

GMOS Spectroscopy of Superclusters at z=0.8 - investigating the structure assembly process.

Speck, Angela University of Missouri, Columbia 2007A-0374 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4

The Dust Shell Structure and SiC Feature Around Nearby Carbon Stars

Spekkens, Kristine Rutgers University 2007A-0364 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 2

Cold Dark Matter and the Structure of Nearby Spiral Galaxies

Stassun, Keivan Vanderbilt University 2007A-0581 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

Visible-light light curves of the first brown-dwarf eclipsing binary

Stassun, Keivan Vanderbilt University 2007A-0581 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1

Visible-light light curves of the first brown-dwarf eclipsing binary

Stern, Daniel Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2007A-0566 GEM-N GEM-N 4

A Complete Sample of Mid-IR Selected AGN

Stern, Daniel Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2007A-0566 MMT MMT-TBD 3

A Complete Sample of Mid-IR Selected AGN

Strader, Jay University of California, Santa Cruz 2007A-0422 CTIO 1.0m 4

Extremely Metal-poor Stars in the Galactic Bulge

Su, Kate University of Arizona 2007A-0411 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.3

Resolving the Dust Disk Around the Central Star of the Helix Nebula

Sun, Ming Michigan State University 2007A-0502 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 0.48

Spectroscopy of a nearby starburst galaxy with a long X-ray tail

Telesco, Charles University of Florida 2007A-0456 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.35

The Mid-IR Structure of Two Debris Disks

Thuan, Trinh Xuan University of Virginia 2007A-0427 KPNO 2.1m 5

Deep Imaging of Probable Nearby Young Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Torres, Manuel Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0192 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4

Unravelling the role of the SW Sextantis stars in the evolution of cataclysmic variables

van Dokkum, Pieter Yale University 2007A-0170 GEM-S GEM-S 4

Dead or alive? The efficiency of suppressing star formation in massive galaxies at high redshift

Vennes, Stephane Florida Institute of Technology 2007A-0500 CTIO 4m 6

Disk versus Galactic halo membership of high proper-motion white dwarfs

Wakker, Bart University of Wisconsin, Madison 2007A-0417 Keck Keck-I 1

Distances to High-velocity Clouds

Wasserman, Lawrence Lowell Observatory 2007A-0542 CTIO 4m 2

Dynamical Structure of the Kuiper Belt

Wasserman, Lawrence Lowell Observatory 2007A-0542 KPNO 4m 2

Dynamical Structure of the Kuiper Belt

Weinberger, Alycia Carnegie Institution of Washington 2007A-0448 GEM-N GEM-NQ 1

Mid-Infrared Polarimetry of the Disk of (beta) Pictoris

Wilkes, Belinda Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics 2007A-0365 GEM-S GEM-SQ 0.3

The Nature of Optically-Faint, X-Ray Selected AGN - Spectroscopy.

Winkler, P Frank Middlebury College 2007A-0296 CTIO SOAR 2

Cas A's Older, Bigger Cousin: G292.0+1.8

Winn, Josh Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007A-0279 Keck Keck-I 2

Measurement of Spin-Orbit Alignment for Two New Exoplanets

Wisniewski, John NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 2007A-0182 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.98

V838 Monocerotis: A Nova-like Ejection, Stellar Merger, or Star Which Ate Several Giant Planets?

Wong, Michael University of California, Berkeley 2007A-0461 GEM-N GEM-NQ 0.4

Jupiter's Red Spots during the New Horizons Flyby

Woodward, Charles University of Minnesota 2007A-0038 GEM-S GEM-SQ 1.2

Synoptic GNIRS XD Spectra ToO Novae

Woolf, Vincent University of Nebraska 2007A-0249 HET HET 1

Extreme subdwarf M star metallicity calibration

Yamauchi, Chisato Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 2007A-0213 KPNO 2.1m 5.5

Physically associated companion of E+A Galaxies - III

Yang, Yujin University of Arizona 2007A-0371 KPNO 4m 4

How Do Galaxies Get Their Baryons?

Zwintz, Konstanze Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) 2007A-0222 CTIO 0.9m 13

Pulsating pre-main sequence stars: HD 142666 and members of the young open cluster NGC 6531

Zwintz, Konstanze Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) 2007A-0222 CTIO 0.9m-SVC 0.9

Pulsating pre-main sequence stars: HD 142666 and members of the young open cluster NGC 6531

Zwintz, Konstanze Universitat Wien (University of Vienna) 2007A-0224 CTIO 1.5m-SVC 3

Spectral classification of pulsating pre-main sequence stars in open clusters

Programs: 247
Nights: 868.66

PI	*Institution*	*Prop. ID*	*Site*	*Tel.*	*Nts.*
*Proposal Title*

Agueros, Marcel	Columbia University	2007A-0432	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.73
Finding the Friends: High-Resolution Spectroscopy of New SDSS Low-Mass White Dwarfs

Aigrain, Suzanne	University of Cambridge	2007A-0230	CTIO	1.3m	7.2
Infrared Photometric Follow-up of Eclipses in the Young Open Cluster NGC2362

Allen, Peter	Pennsylvania State University	2007A-0225	CTIO	4m	4
Wide Ultracool Companions to Spectroscopic Binaries: Testing Star Formation Simulations

Andersen, David	Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics	2007A-0276	KPNO	WIYN	4
Do Bulge-less Galaxies have a Center?

Baldwin, Jack	Michigan State University	2007A-0251	CTIO	4m	2
The Structure of Nearby Giant Star-Forming Regions

Barton, Elizabeth	University of California, Irvine	2007A-0386	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	3.3
Searching for Star Formation at z=8.2

Bechtold, Jill	University of Arizona	2007A-0449	Keck	Keck-II	1
The IGM and the Distribution of Galaxies at z~1

Beers, Timothy	Michigan State University	2007A-0392	CTIO	SOAR	6
Near-IR SOAR/OSIRIS Spectroscopy of Carbon Enhanced Metal-Poor Stars

Biller, Beth	University of Arizona	2007A-0050	CTIO	1.3m	10.1
Completion of the First Direct Distance Determination for a Planetary Mass Object

Blum, Robert	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0099	GEM-N	GEM-NQ
Galactic Massive Star Formation: The Case for NIFS and W43

Blum, Robert	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0129	CTIO	SOAR	4
The Incredible Shrinking Milky Way

Blum, Robert	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0129	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2.6
The Incredible Shrinking Milky Way

Boudreault, Steve	Max Planck Institut fur Astronomie	2007A-0351	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	4
The radial dependence of the mass function down to the hydrogen burning limit in the young open cluster IC2391 from a multiband optical-infrared survey

Boyajian, Tabetha	Georgia State University	2007A-0256	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	7
A Spectroscopic Search for Quiet X-ray Binaries Among Runaway O-stars

Brand, Kate	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0343	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.9
NIRI spectroscopy of 2.1<z<2.4 optically faint luminous infrared galaxies

Briley, Michael	National Science Foundation	2007A-0412	CTIO	4m	4
The Homogeneity of Light Elements in the Sagittarius Dwarf Globular Clusters Terzan 7 and Arp 2

Brittain, Sean	Clemson University	2007A-0450	GEM-S	GEM-S	2
Measuring Warm Gas in Transitional Disks around Herbig Ae/Be Stars

Brodie, Jean	University of California, Santa Cruz	2007A-0203	CTIO	SOAR	4
K Band Integrated Spectroscopy of Galactic Globular Clusters

Brown, Michael	California Institute of Technology	2007A-0355	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.6
The formation and evolution of a collisional system in the Kuiper belt

Brown, Joanna	California Institute of Technology	2007A-0434	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.2
Mid-IR imaging of proto-planetary disks with inner gaps

Buchanan, Catherine	Rochester Institute of Technology	2007A-0269	CTIO	4m	2
The Optical and Infrared Emission from Seyfert Galaxies: Towards a comprehensive understanding

Carney, Bruce	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	2007A-0153	CTIO	4m	3
[Fe/H] and [(alpha)/Fe] abundances of the Canis Major galaxy

Carrasco, Eleazar Rodrigo	Gemini Observatory	2007A-0440	CTIO	4m	5
Distribution of Matter around a Selected Sample of Galaxy Clusters Pairs

Chandar, Rupali	Carnegie Institution of Washington	2007A-0382	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	2.7
Lamp Posts in the Dark: Globular Clusters as Tracers of the Halo in M101

Chen, Hsiao-Wen	University of Chicago	2007A-0310	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.7
Rapid Spectroscopy and Imaging Follow-up of gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows on the Gemini Telescopes

Christlein, Daniel	Universidad de Chile	2007A-0429	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1
Science with Rotating Slits: Star Formation in the Extreme Outskirts of Galaxies

Christlein, Daniel	Yale University	2007A-0507	CTIO	4m	3
The Extremely Faint Population of Galaxies in Groups and Clusters

Churchill, Christopher	New Mexico State University	2007A-0530	CTIO	4m	2
Complete Quasar-Field Galaxy Imaging Program

Churchill, Christopher	New Mexico State University	2007A-0530	KPNO	4m	4
Complete Quasar-Field Galaxy Imaging Program

Chynoweth, Katie	Vanderbilt University	2007A-0516	KPNO	WIYN	5
Exploring the Merger/Starburst/AGN Connection in Nearby Infrared- Luminous Galaxies

Cieza, Lucas	University of Texas, Austin	2007A-0321	CTIO	4m	4
Optical spectroscopy of new young stellar objects identified with Spitzer

Clayton, Geoffrey	Louisiana State University	2007A-0146	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.05
What Fraction of Type II Supernovae Produce Dust and Why?

Cole, Andrew	University of Minnesota	2007A-0325	Keck	Keck-II	1
Metallicity Distribution of Red Giants in the Unique Local Group Galaxy Leo A

Cook, Kem	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	2007A-0536	KPNO	4m	3.5
A Cepheid Distance to the Coma Cluster

Cook, Kem	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	2007A-0536	KPNO	WIYN	2
A Cepheid Distance to the Coma Cluster

Crotts, Arlin	Columbia University	2007A-0391		Magellan-II	1
The Formation of Supernova Remnant 1987A

Crotts, Arlin	Columbia University	2007A-0420	CTIO	0.9m-SVC	5
The Echo from Supernova 1987A

Cunha, Katia	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0228	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.4
Chemical Enrichment History of the Bulge: Using IR-Spectroscopy to Probe an Obscured Inner-Bulge Field

de Propris, Roberto	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0316	CTIO	4m	1
Ultra-compact Dwarfs in Low Density Environments: a Test for their Origin

Deliyannis, Constantine	Indiana University	2007A-0319	MMT	MMT	2
How Normal is the Solar Li Depletion?: Comparison to M67

Deliyannis, Constantine	Indiana University	2007A-0331	CTIO	4m	5
Spectroscopic Analysis of NGC 6253: The Most Metal-Rich Open Cluster Cluster?

Dey, Arjun	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0147	KPNO	4m	6.5
Measuring the Evolving Space Density of the Red Galaxy Population

Domingue, Donovan	Georgia State University	2007A-0487	KPNO	2.1m	2.5
Local Benchmarks for the Evolution of Interacting Galaxies - Redshift and EW Measurements

Drissen, Laurent	Laval University	2007A-0117	GEM-S	GEM-SQ
Infrared Spectroscopy of southern Galactic Wolf-Rayet candidates

Edwards, Michelle	University of Florida	2007A-0311	KPNO	4m	4.5
Probing the Extent and Membership of Cl 1806-20

Egami, Eiichi	University of Arizona	2007A-0428	CTIO	4m	3
The Local Cluster Substructure Survey (LoCuSS): Exploring K-band light as a probe of cluster mass and substructure

Eikenberry, Stephen	University of Florida	2007A-0610	KPNO	4m	2
FLAMINGOS Spectroscopy of Candidate EGRET Counterparts

Espaillat, Catherine	University of Michigan Dearborn	2007A-0460	GEM-S	GEM-S	3
Probing the Planet-Forming Region of T Tauri Stars in Chamaeleon

Evans, Ian	Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory	2007A-0004	CTIO	4m	2
Jet/ISM Interactions: A Case Study of Centaurus A

Fan, Xiaohui	University of Arizona	2007A-0400	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.4
Near Infrared Spectroscopy of Submillimeter-Luminous Quasars at z~ 6

Fassnacht, Christopher	University of California, Davis	2007A-0308	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	2.06
Lens Redshifts of CLASS Gravitational Lenses

Ferrarese, Laura	Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics	2007A-0130	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.35
Nuclear Feedback on Galaxy Evolution: Masses, Ages, and Star Formation Histories of Nuclear Star Clusters in Nine Virgo Early-Type Galaxies

Figer, Don	Rochester Institute of Technology	2007A-0278	KPNO	2.1m	6.5
The First Astronomical Use of Silicon PIN Detectors

Fitzgerald, Michael	University of California, Berkeley	2007A-0459	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.5
The HD 32297 Debris Disk: Dust Composition & Structural Asymmetry

Frinchaboy, Peter	University of Wisconsin, Madison	2007A-0157	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	3
Exploring the Luminosity Function for Prototypical Open Clusters

Frinchaboy, Peter	University of Wisconsin, Madison	2007A-0161	CTIO	4m	6
Mapping the Dynamics of the Milky Way with 2MASS and GLIMPSE: Stellar Tracers of the Galactic Bar

Frinchaboy, Peter	University of Wisconsin, Madison	2007A-0161	CTIO	SOAR	2
Mapping the Dynamics of the Milky Way with 2MASS and GLIMPSE: Stellar Tracers of the Galactic Bar

Fruchter, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0528	CTIO	4m-TOO
Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0528	CTIO	SOAR-TOO
Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0528	KPNO	2.1m-TOO
Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0528	KPNO	4m-TOO
Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fruchter, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0528	KPNO	WIYN-TOO
Rapid Observations and Fundamental Studies of GRB Afterglows

Fulbright, Jon	Johns Hopkins University	2007A-0437	CTIO	4m	6
Composition for a Large Sample of K Giants in the Galactic Bulge Plaut Field

Ge, Jian	University of Florida	2007A-0551	KPNO	2.1m	17.5
Radial Velocity Follow-ups of Planet Candidates with the KPNO ET Instrument

Gonzalez, Anthony	University of Florida	2007A-0509	KPNO	4m	6
Galaxy Cluster Velocity Dispersions For Clusters in the IRAC Shallow Survey

Goto, Tomotsugu	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	2007A-0079	KPNO	2.1m	7
J-band imaging of the highest redshift QSO candidates

Goto, Tomotsugu	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency	2007A-0160	KPNO	4m	3.5
A search for highest redshift QSOs and faint z>5.8 QSOs

Green, Paul	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0259	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	3
Growth and Feeding of X-ray-selected Supermassive Black Holes

Grillmair, Carl	Spitzer Science Center	2007A-0272	KPNO	WIYN	5
Fishing in Tidal Streams

Haarsma, Deborah	Calvin College	2007A-0300	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.48
Redshifts of distant x-ray galaxy clusters

Haberzettl, Lutz	University of Louisville	2007A-0526	KPNO	2.1m	15
Probing Large-scale Galaxy Sheets at z = 0.8

Hamann, Fred	University of Florida	2007A-0482	GEM-N	GEM-N	1.5
Quasar Metallicities and Host Galaxy Evolution

Hanson, Margaret	University of Cincinnati	2007A-0176	CTIO	1.3m	2.5
Uncovering massive eclipsing binaries in Westerlund 1

Harris, William	McMaster University	2007A-0070	CTIO	4m	4
The Velocity Field of the Globular Cluster System in NGC 5128 (Cen A)

Harris, William	McMaster University	2007A-0083	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.6
Ages and Metallicities of the Nuclei of Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies

Harris, Hugh	US Naval Observatory	2007A-0454	KPNO	WIYN	3
Spectra to Support Accurate Parallaxes

Harrison, Thomas	New Mexico State University	2007A-0035	GEM-S	GEM-SQ
An Infrared Spectroscopic Survey of Intermediate Polars

Harvin, James	University of Delaware	2007A-0596	CTIO	1.0m	14
Photometric Variation of Two Brown Dwarfs in the TW Hya Association

Heinke, Craig	Northwestern University	2007A-0078	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.35
Simultaneous X-ray and Optical Study of an Accreting Millisecond Pulsar in Quiescence

Helton, L Andrew	University of Minnesota	2007A-0110	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.78
Synoptic Mid-IR Spectra ToO Novae

Hennawi, Joseph	University of California, Berkeley	2007A-0567	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	2
Quasars Probing Quasars: Shedding Light on the Environments, Emission Geometry, and Lifetimes of Quasars

Hennawi, Joseph	University of California, Berkeley	2007A-0567	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2
Quasars Probing Quasars: Shedding Light on the Environments, Emission Geometry, and Lifetimes of Quasars

Herrmann, Kimberly	Pennsylvania State University	2007A-0131	KPNO	WIYN	3
The Planetary Nebula System of M94

Hidalgo, Paola Rodriguez	University of Florida	2007A-0571	KPNO	2.1m	6.5
High Velocity Outflows in Quasars

Holberg, Jay	University of Arizona	2007A-0604	KPNO	2.1m	4
Exoplanet Tracker Observations of Sirius-Like Systems

Holman, Matthew	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0506	CTIO	SOAR	2
WASP-1b: A Direct Glimpse into the Atmosphere of a Hot Jupiter

Holman, Matthew	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0562	CTIO	0.9m-SVC	3
The Transit Light Curve (TLC) Project: Long-term Monitoring of Transiting Extrasolar Planets

Hook, Isobel	University of Oxford	2007A-0100	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1
The Nature of Dark Energy from Type Ia Supernovae

Hornschemeier, Ann	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	2007A-0260	MMT	MMT	4
Expanding the Spectroscopic Completeness of the Coma Cluster with Hectospec

Howell, Steven	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0046	KPNO	2.1m	7
The Search Continues for Extra-Solar Planets in a Sample of Metal Rich K stars

Huard, Tracy	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0599	CTIO	4m	5
Characterization of VeLLOs Embedded in Isolated Cores

Huard, Tracy	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0599	KPNO	4m	5.5
Characterization of VeLLOs Embedded in Isolated Cores

Hunter, Deidre	Lowell Observatory	2007A-0005	KPNO	2.1m	7.5
Star Formation at the Stellar Edges of Dwarf Galaxies

Irwin, Jonathan	University of Cambridge	2007A-0031	CTIO	4m	5
Empirical mass determination for very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in NGC 2516

Jacobson, Heather	Indiana University	2007A-0115	MMT	MMT	1.5
Study of open clusters in the apparent abundance transition zone R_gc$~10 kpc

Jeffery, Elizabeth	University of Texas, Austin	2007A-0481	CTIO	4m	2
Determining Metallicities of Open Clusters

Jeffery, Elizabeth	University of Texas, Austin	2007A-0544	CTIO	1.0m	8
Photometry of Open Clusters

Jensen, Eric	Swarthmore College	2007A-0518	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.8
Imaging An Extended Gaseous Disk around a Weak-Lined T Tauri Star

Kafka, Styliani	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0030	CTIO	4m	5
A Spectroscopic Survey for Winds in Cataclysmic Variables

Kafka, Styliani	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0034	CTIO	1.3m	11
Monitoring VY Scl low states in Cataclysmic Variables

Kafka, Styliani	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0044	CTIO	1.0m	7
CTIO REU/PIA: Students Exploring Open Clusters

Kenney, Jeffrey	Yale University	2007A-0579	KPNO	4m	3
Galaxy Interactions in Subcluster Mergers: H(alpha) Filaments Surrounding the Virgo Elliptical M86

Kirkpatrick, J Davy	California Institute of Technology--IPAC	2007A-0194	CTIO	SOAR	1
The Sun's Dark Neighbors: Searching for Brown Dwarfs Cooler than T8

Kirshner, Robert	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0378	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.2
The Reverse Shock in SN 1987A

Kobulnicky, Chip	University of Wyoming	2007A-0052	KPNO	WIYN	6
Defining the Distribution of Orbital Separations Among Massive Binaries

Koenig, Xavier	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0345	KPNO	2.1m	3
Mapping the Young Stellar Content of the W5 star forming region

Konacki, Maciej	Polish Academy of Sciences	2007A-0059	HET	HET	0.64
Spectroscopic follow-up of the planetary candidate in the close triple- star system HD188753

Landolt, Arlo	Louisiana State University	2007A-0002	CTIO	1.0m	24
Faint UBVRI Photometric Standard Star fields

Landt, Hermine	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2007A-0042	CTIO	4m	1
Redshifts for a Complete Sample of BL Lacertae Objects

Lewis, Karen	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	2007A-0611	CTIO	4m	3
Spectroscopy of XMM Slew Survey Sources

Lewis, Karen	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	2007A-0611	KPNO	4m	3
Spectroscopy of XMM Slew Survey Sources

Lucero, Danielle	New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology	2007A-0116	KPNO	WIYN	3
Angular Momentum and the Origin of the Cold Gas in Elliptical Galaxies

Luhman, Kevin	Pennsylvania State University	2007A-0040	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.1
Spectroscopy of Candidate Substellar Companions

Ly, Chun	University of California, Los Angeles	2007A-0589	KPNO	4m	2
MOSAIC U-band Imaging of the Subaru Deep Field

Macri, Lucas	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0601	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.5
An accurate calibration of the Cepheid Distance Scale with the Maser Galaxy NGC4258

Mahadevan, Suvrath	University of Florida	2007A-0334	HET	HET	3
Precision radial velocity followup of candidates showing velocity variability in the Sloan ET wide field survey

Majewski, Steven	University of Virginia	2007A-0559	KPNO	4m	4
Proof of Tidal Tails from the Ursa Minor dSph Galaxy?

Marchis, Franck	University of California, Berkeley	2007A-0101	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.5
Imaging Io's Volcanic Activity in Support of the New Horizons Flyby

Marsh, Tom	University of Warwick	2007A-0051	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.7
Orbital periods of AM CVn stars

Martin, Eduardo	University of Central Florida	2007A-0180	CTIO	4m	4
Infrared parallaxes for T/Y dwarfs from CFHTLS and UKIDSS

Marzke, Ronald	San Francisco State University	2007A-0608	KPNO	4m	4
The Faint End of the Galaxy Luminosity Function: Efficient Photometric Selection of Faint Spectroscopic Targets in the Coma Cluster

Massey, Philip	Lowell Observatory	2007A-0112	CTIO	1.0m-SVC	7
The Masses of the Most Massive Stars: Resolving the ``Mass Discrepancy" with Eclipsing Binaries

Massey, Philip	Lowell Observatory	2007A-0112	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	1.4
The Masses of the Most Massive Stars: Resolving the ``Mass Discrepancy" with Eclipsing Binaries

Matheson, Thomas	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0389	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.2
Constraining the Hubble Constant with a Type II Supernova

Mauerhan, Jon	University of California, Los Angeles	2007A-0557	CTIO	SOAR	3
Infrared Spectroscopy of Massive X-ray Stars in the Galactic Center

McCullough, Peter	Space Telescope Science Institute	2007A-0513	HET	HET	3
Finding Additional XO Planets, Transiting Hot Jupiters

McNamara, Bernard	New Mexico State University	2007A-0092	CTIO	1.3m	0.9
The Origin of the IR Variability in GX17+2 and GX5-1

McNamara, Bernard	New Mexico State University	2007A-0092	KPNO	2.1m	6.5
The Origin of the IR Variability in GX17+2 and GX5-1

McSwain, M Virginia	Yale University	2007A-0198	CTIO	4m	4
The Comings and Goings of Be Stars

Meech, Karen	University of Hawaii	2007A-0376	CTIO	SOAR	1
Coordinated Spitzer Comet Nucleus Observations

Meidt, Sharon	University of New Mexico	2007A-0294	KPNO	WIYN	3
Spiral Pattern Speeds Using the Tremaine-Weinberg Method

Meiring, Joseph	University of South Carolina	2007A-0534		Magellan-II	2
Are Sub-Damped Lyman-(alpha) Absorbers Reservoirs of the ``Missing Metals''?

Meyer, David	Northwestern University	2007A-0171	HET	HET	0.5
The Nearest Cold Diffuse Interstellar Clouds

Miller, Joleen	University of Virginia	2007A-0425	KPNO	4m	3.5
Testing the Planet Absorption Paradigm for Rapidly Rotating K Giant Stars

Moerchen, Margaret	University of Florida	2007A-0255	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.28
Seeking Silicate Emission In A Newly Resolved Extended Debris Disk

Monnier, John	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	2007A-0085	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2
Mid-IR sizes of YSO disks: Precision calibration using interferometry

Mullally, Fergal	University of Texas, Austin	2007A-0159	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.1
Confirmation of a white dwarf + brown dwarf binary

Muzzin, Adam	University of Toronto	2007A-0156	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.44
GMOS Spectroscopy of Two Extremely Rich IR-selected Galaxy Clusters at Redshift 1.4-1.5

Myers, Adam	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	2007A-0341	KPNO	4m	2
Constraining the Masses of Quasar Host Halos With ~60 Binary Systems

Nestor, Daniel	University of Cambridge	2007A-0138	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.7
The Nature of Ultra-strong MgII Absorber Galaxies

Nestor, Daniel	University of Cambridge	2007A-0309	KPNO	WIYN	4
The galaxies associated with Ultra-strong MgII absorbers

Nesvorny, David	Southwest Research Institute	2007A-0314	GEM-S	GEM-S	1.5
Spectroscopic survey of km-sized main-belt asteroids

Norman, Dara	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2007A-0480	CTIO	4m	3
Do Quasars Form in Massive Dark Matter Halos? Cont.

Olkin, Catherine	Southwest Research Institute	2007A-0312	KPNO	WIYN	1
Characterizing Pluto's Atmosphere with Observations of the March 8, 2007 Stellar Occultation

Orosz, Jerome	San Diego State University	2007A-0344	CTIO	1.3m	3
Measuring the Mass and Spin of the Stellar Black Hole LMC X-1

Orton, Glenn	Jet Propulsion Laboratory	2007A-0185	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.8
New Horizons Mission Support: Joint Study of Jupiter�s Anticyclonic Vortices and Aurorae

Oyabu, Shinki	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science	2007A-0191	CTIO	4m	3
A search for z > 5.7 quasars in the Southern hemisphere

Papovich, Casey	University of Arizona	2007A-0243	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.5
Nebular Line Emission in z~1 Spitzer/MIPS-Selected Galaxies

Parker, Joel	Southwest Research Institute	2007A-0387	KPNO	2.1m	6
The Kuiper Belt Legacy Project

Pearson, Chris	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science	2007A-0195	CTIO	4m	4
Characterization of Distant Galaxies in the AKARI Deep Field

Peng, Eric	Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics	2007A-0148	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.9
The Dark Matter Content of Early-Type Galaxies in the ACS Virgo Cluster Survey

Perlman, Eric	Florida Institute of Technology	2007A-0120	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.55
High Resolution Mid-IR Imaging of Radio Galaxies

Perlman, Eric	Florida Institute of Technology	2007A-0120	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.18
High Resolution Mid-IR Imaging of Radio Galaxies

Perrin, Marshall D.	University of California, Berkeley	2007A-0466	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.15
Measuring Physical Conditions and Mass Flux in the Bipolar Jet of LkHa 233 with GMOS and OSIRIS

Pettini, Max	University of Cambridge	2007A-0125	Keck	Keck-I	1
In Search of Primordial Deuterium in the Lowest Metallicity Damped Lyman alpha Systems

Pigulski, Andrzej	Wroclaw University Observatory	2007A-0132	CTIO	1.0m	11
Main-sequence pulsators in the OGLE-II Galactic fields

Platais, Imants	Johns Hopkins University	2007A-0124	KPNO	4m	6
Deep Astrometric Standards (DAS)

Prescott, Moire	University of Arizona	2007A-0561	KPNO	4m	5.5
A Low-Redshift (z<2) Search for Lyman Alpha Emitting Galaxies

Pretorius, Magaretha	University of Southampton	2007A-0009	CTIO	1.5m-SVC	1.64
Orbital periods for an H(alpha) selected sample of cataclysmic variable stars

Prochaska, Jason	University of California Observatories	2007A-0209	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.63
Illuminating QAL Systems with Their Background Quasars

Reed, Michael	Missouri State University	2007A-0226	KPNO	2.1m	6.5
Mode identification, seismological modelling, and the evolution of the unique sdO pulsator J160043.6+074802.9

Rest, Armin	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0593	CTIO	4m	4
Echoes of Historical Supernovae in the Milky Way Galaxy

Retherford, Kurt	Southwest Research Institute	2007A-0573	GEM-S	GEM-S	1
Phoenix Imaging of Jupiter and Saturn H2 and H3+ Auroral Winds during New Horizons Jupiter Encounter and HST International Heliophysical Year Campaigns

Richards, Gordon	Drexel University	2007A-0264	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.22
Spectroscopic Monitoring of SDSS J1004+4112

Ridgway, Susan	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2007A-0515	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1
Natural Guide Star AO Imaging of Radio-quiet Quasar Hosts at High Redshifts

Robinson, Andrew	Rochester Institute of Technology	2007A-0381	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.2
The nuclear spiral in Arp102B: accretion flow or jet-cloud interaction?

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