NOAO Newsletter - December 1992 - Number 32

Director's Office

• Hard Times for These Times (1Dec92)
• John Leibacher to Change Focus (1Dec92)
• John Jefferies Becomes Emeritus Astronomer (1Dec92)
• Todd Boroson and George Jacoby Become Astronomers (1Dec92)
• 1993 Summer Research Assistants (1Dec92)
• NOAO Preprint Series (1Dec92)
• Non-NOAO Preprints (1Dec92)

AURA Corporate Office

• AURA Board Recognizes Pat Osmer's Contributions to Gemini (1Dec92)
• International Affiliate Representatives Named (1Dec92)
• Iowa State Board Member Named (1Dec92)

Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

• Arrival of Research Associate Andrew Layden (1Dec92)
• CTIO Instrumentation (1Dec92)
• OSIRIS Visits CTIO (1Dec92)
• CTIO HgCdTe Imager (1Dec92)
• CCD and Controller News (1Dec92)
• CCD Photometry: Some Problems with Reductions (1Dec92)
• New Telescope Control Program Installed at 1.5-m Telescope (1Dec92)
• CTIO Manuals Available via FTP (1Dec92)
• Long Distance Phone Calls from CTIO (1Dec92)
• Driving in Chile (1Dec92)
• Observing Request Statistics: February - July 1993 (1Dec92)

Kitt Peak National Observatory

• The WIYN Report: Progress on the New 3.5-m Telescope (1Dec92)
• The WIYN Mirror (1Dec92)
• Revised Instrument Manuals Available (1Dec92)
• Becoming Environmentally Conscious with ICE (1Dec92)
• Astrometry for Hydra (1Dec92)
• Hydra Usage Proves Amazing (1Dec92)
• Better Images Now Available at the 4-m! (1Dec92)
• Risley Prisms at the 4-m: Better Than Nothing (1Dec92)
• Lurking About at the 2.1-m Telescope (1Dec92)
• Coudé‚ Request Night in Januar (1Dec92)
• Open Observing Time Available on Coudé Feed (1Dec92)
• Photoelectric Photometry Consolidated to the 1.3-m Telescope (1Dec92)
• Auto-focus at the 0.9-m (1Dec92)
• A Reminder for Schmidt Observers (1Dec92)
• Summer Shutdown Activities (1Dec92)
• Welcome New Post-Docs (1Dec92)
• Kitt Peak Museum on Brink of Renovation (1Dec92)
• Notes from the Hippy-Dippy Computer Weatherman (1Dec92)
• LTOs Going and Coming (1Dec92)
• An Observatory Travels on Its Coffee (1Dec92)

National Solar Observatory

• The McMath-Pierce Facility (1Dec92)
• Sac Peak Workshop (1Dec92)
• The Dawn of RISE (1Dec92)
• Prospects for Adaptive Optics in the Near IR (1Dec92)
• USAF Team at NSO/SP Receives Major AF Award (1Dec92)
• The McMath-Pierce Facility Dual-Grating Spectrometer (1Dec92)
• USAF Team at NSO/SP Works in Number-One Technology Thrust (1Dec92)
• Mid-Infrared Solar Imaging at the McMath-Pierce Solar Facility (1Dec92)
• "One-Shot" Coronagraph Upgrade (1Dec92)
• McMath-Pierce Solar-Stellar Program Update (1Dec92)
• A Successful Comparison of Two Wavefront Sensors (1Dec92)
• New Observing Port on the Littrow Spectrograph (1Dec92)
• Fe XIV Corona Seen with MAC II (1Dec92)
• Daily Coronal Images Available from NSO/SP FTP Site (1Dec92)
• NSO Observing Proposals (1Dec92)
• NSO Telescope/Instrument Combinations (1Dec92)

Global Oscillation Network Group

• GONG Update (1Dec92)

Central Computer Services

• 1992 Software Conference Update (1Dec92)
• IRAF Update (1Dec92)

Engineering and Technical Services

• The SBRC 256 x 256 InSb Evaluation Results (1Dec92)