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NOAO Newsletter - SCOPE - June 1998 - Number 54


1998B Observing Request Statistics -- Kitt Peak National Observatory

August 1998 - January 1999

Summary:

Telescope:                  4-m      WIYN    W2HR    2.1-m      CF    0.9-m
No. of requests:            100       55      12       44       21      60
No. of nights requested: 330.00   130.70    2.75   194.50   210.00  262.00
No. of nights available* :  104       60       2      106      146     137
Oversubscription:          3.17     2.18    1.38     1.83     1.44    1.91
Average request:           3.30     2.38    0.23     4.42    10.00    4.37      

* The number of nights available takes into account prior commitment to
long-term programs and rescheduled Phoenix runs. The number of nights
available is approximate until engineering time assignments have been
allocated.

Requests by Telescope:

                            4-m Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  CRSP            0       8         0.00    19.00       19.00      5.8%
  CRYO            7       0        18.00     0.00       18.00      5.5%
  ECH             4      12         8.00    41.00       49.00     14.8%
  IRIM            0       3         0.00     7.00        7.00      2.1%
  ONIS            0       3         0.00    11.00       11.00      3.3%
  MOSA           21       6        71.50    22.50       94.00     28.5%
  PFIM            8       0        18.00     0.00       18.00      8.5%
  PHX             0       6         0.00    20.00       20.00      6.1%
  RCSP           15       7        56.00    25.00       81.00     24.5%
  VIS             1       0         3.00     0.00        3.00      0.9%
                 --      --        -----    -----       -----     -----
                 56      45       184.50   145.50      330.00    100.0%


                            WIYN Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights 
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  DSPK            0       6         0.00    17.00       17.00     13.0%
  HYDR           16       8        26.60    21.10       47.70     36.5%
  NFIM           20       5        50.00    16.00       66.00     50.5%
                 --       -        -----    -----       -----     -----
                 36      19        76.60    54.10       130.70   100.0%


                            W2HR Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  DSPK            1       1         0.00     0.25        0.25      9.1%
  HYDR            1       3         0.25     0.75        1.00     36.4%
  NFIM            5       1         1.50     0.00        1.50     54.5%
                  -       -         ----     ----        ----     -----
                  7       5         1.75     1.00        2.75     100.0%


                             2.1m Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  CFIM            7       4        37.00    19.00       56.00     28.8%
  CRSP            0       4         0.00    10.50       10.50      5.4%
  GCAM            4       7        15.00    26.00       41.00     21.1%
  IRIM            0       5         0.00    19.00       19.00      9.8%
  ONIS            0       7         0.00    43.00       43.00     22.1%
  PHX             0       6         0.00    25.00       25.00     12.9%
  VIS             2       0         0.00     0.00        0.00      0.0%
                  -       -        -----    -----       -----     -----
                 13      33        52.00   142.50      194.50    100.0%


                               CF Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  CAM5            1      16         0.00   169.00      169.00     80.5%
  CAM6            0       5         0.00    41.00       41.00     19.5%
                  -       -         ----    -----       -----     -----
                  1      21         0.00   210.00      210.00     100.0%


                               0.9m Telescope
                    Requests       Nights Requested      Total Nights
Instrument       Dark   Bright      Dark    Bright    Requested Percentage
  CCDP            1       0         0.00     0.00        0.00      0.0%
  CFIM           14      15        60.00    63.00      123.00     47.0%
  MOSA           22       9        95.00    44.00      139.00     53.0%
                 --       -        -----    -----      ------     -----
                 37      24       155.00   107.00      262.00    100.0%



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