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NOAO Approved Programs for 2019A

	PI	Institution	Prop. ID	Site	Tel.	Nts.
	Proposal Title
	Drlica-Wagner, Alex	Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	2019A-0305	CTIO	4m	22
	DECam Dwarf Galaxy Survey
	Finn, Rose	Siena College	2019A-0224	KPNO	0.9m	20
	Halpha Imaging of Virgo Filament Galaxies
	Hardegree-Ullman, Kevin	California Institute of Technology--IPAC	2019A-0364	CTIO	SOAR	5
	Atmospheric Survey of Giant Exoplanets Discovered by TESS
	Hartigan, Patrick	Rice University	2019A-0101	CTIO	4m	21
	The Carina Time-Series Deep Field
	Hartigan, Patrick	Rice University	2019A-0101	CTIO	SOAR	3
	The Carina Time-Series Deep Field
	Penny, Matthew	Ohio State University	2019A-0315	CTIO	4m	3
	Multi-band Imaging Survey for High-Alpha PlanetS (MISHAPS): Surveying the demographics of transiting hot Jupiters in the alpha-rich Galactic bulge
	Schlegel, David	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	2014B-0404	CTIO	4m	7
	The DECam Legacy Survey of the SDSS Equatorial Sky
	Trilling, David	Northern Arizona University	2019A-0337	CTIO	4m	8.5
	The Deep DECam Outer Solar System Survey (DDOSSS)
	Zenteno, Alfredo	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2019A-0272	CTIO	4m	9
	The DECam eROSITA Survey (DeROSITAS)
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	PI	Institution	Prop. ID	Site	Tel.	Nts.
	Proposal Title
	Zepf, Steve	Michigan State University	2018B-0927	CTIO	SOAR	1
	The Nature of the Two Globular Cluster ULXs in the Galaxy NGC 4472
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	PI	Institution	Prop. ID	Site	Tel.	Nts.
	Proposal Title
	Bechtol, Keith	Large Synoptic Survey Telescope	2018A-0242	CTIO	4m	6
	Magellanic Satellites Survey: The Search for Hierarchical Structures within the Local Group (Phase 2)
	Burgasser, Adam	University of California, San Diego	2017A-0141	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.154
	Mass Measurements Across the Hydrogen Burning Limit: Astrometric Orbits for Spectral Binaries (Northern Sample)
	Dawson, William	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	2018A-0273	CTIO	4m	6
	PALS: Paralensing Survey of Intermediate Mass Black Holes
	Macri, Lucas	Texas A & M University	2019A-0247	CTIO	SOAR	5
	Cosmography of the innermost Zone of Avoidance with the 2MASS Redshift Survey
	Malhotra, Sangeeta	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	2018B-0327	CTIO	4m	5
	Lyman Alpha Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization
	Moskovitz, Nicholas	Lowell Observatory	2017B-0111	CTIO	SOAR	6
	The Mission Accessible Near-Earth Object Survey (MANOS)
	Rest, Armin	Space Telescope Science Institute	2018A-0369	CTIO	4m	1.5
	Light Echoes of the Crab Supernova (SN 1054)
	Rest, Armin	Space Telescope Science Institute	2018B-0122	CTIO	4m	4.5
	Photometric Time Series of Carinae's Great Eruption
	Tokovinin, Andrei	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2018A-0004	CTIO	SOAR	2
	Dynamics of resolved triple systems and ``fast'' binaries
	Treu, Tommaso	University of California, Los Angeles	2017A-0190	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.88
	A reverberation mapping black hole mass measurement at z=2.82
	Wong, Michael	University of California, Berkeley	2018A-0139	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.704
	Time-Critical M-band Mapping of Jupiter --- Synergy with Juno, Hubble, VLA, Keck, and IRTF
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	PI	Institution	Prop. ID	Site	Tel.	Nts.
	Proposal Title
	Agueros, Marcel	Columbia University	2019A-0234	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2.2
	Monitoring H-alpha and TiO Emission of M Dwarfs in the TESS Southern Continuous Viewing Zone
	Barlow, Brad	High Point University	2019A-0255	CTIO	SOAR	4
	The EREBOS Project: Determining the Influence of Substellar Objects on Stellar Evolution
	Battisti, Andrew	Australian National University	2018B-0140	KPNO	WIYN	2
	Sweeping Away the Dust: Understanding Attenuation up to the Peak of Cosmic Star Formation
	Bezanson, Rachel	University of Pittsburgh	2019A-0164	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1
	The Morphological Transformation as Revealed by Age Gradients and Rotational Support in Post-starburst Galaxies at z~0.6
	Bianconi, Matteo	University of Birmingham	2019A-0125	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.1
	GMOS Discovery of Kilonova Counterparts to Strongly-lensed Binary Neutron Star (NS-NS) and Neutron Star- Black Hole (NS-BH) Mergers in LIGO/Virgo’s Third Observing Run (O3)
	Blanchard, Peter	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0303	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.98
	Chasing Superluminous Supernovae into the Nebular Phase
	Bouy, Herve	University of Bordeaux	2019A-0060	CTIO	4m	2
	Complementing Gaia from the ground: the COSMIC-DANCE survey
	Burgasser, Adam	University of California, San Diego	2019A-0182	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	2.87
	Completing the Local Census of VLM Dwarfs with Gaia-selected Sources
	Cann, Jenna	George Mason University	2019A-0123	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.2
	NIR coronal line ratios as a mass estimator for intermediate-mass black holes
	Casares, Jorge	Instituto de Astrofisica de Caanarias (IAC)	2019A-0169	CTIO	4m	2
	A feasibilty test of crowded field photometry for a new BH survey strategy
	Casetti, Dana	Southern Connecticut State University	2019A-0194	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.94
	Measuring Internal Motions of Globular Cluster Cores with 'Alopeke
	Colon, Knicole	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	2019A-0233	KPNO	WIYN	8
	Characterizing K2 and TESS Exoplanets with Near-Infrared Transit Photometry
	Currie, Thayne	National Astronomical Observatory of Japan	2019A-0331	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.38
	Confirming and Characterizing Infant Protoplanets around HD 100546
	de Kleer, Katherine	California Institute of Technology--Division of Geological and Planetary Science	2019A-0040	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.65
	The Impact of Io's Volcanism on Jupiter's Plasma Environment
	De Rosa, Robert	Stanford University	2019A-0219	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.9
	A Targeted Search to Discover Substellar Companions with GPI and Gaia
	Debes, John	Space Telescope Science Institute	2019A-0110	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.94
	Determining the mass of a new, rare eclipsing white dwarf-brown dwarf system
	Dell'Antonio, Ian	Brown University	2018A-0276	KPNO	WIYN	3
	Mapping dark matter in Nearby Galaxy Clusters
	Dennihy, Erik	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0104	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.74
	Probing for planetesimals closely orbiting white dwarfs
	Douglas, Stephanie	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0257	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	3.2
	Connecting stellar rotation and multiplicity at the ZAMS with TESS and Gemini
	Dupree, Andrea	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0089	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	1.67
	Direct Measure of Helium in NGC 2808
	Dupuy, Trent	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0180	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.89
	Improved Calibration of M Dwarf Fundamental Parameters with Alopeke
	Esplin, Taran	University of Arizona	2019A-0053	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2.06
	Searching for the Least-massive Brown Dwarfs in Chamaeleon I
	Fan, Xiaohui	University of Arizona	2019A-0218	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.37
	Probing Cosmic Reionization and Super-Massive Black Hole Growth with Newly Discovered z~7 Quasars
	Finkbeiner, Douglas	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0265	CTIO	4m	8
	Mapping Dust in 3D with DECam: A Galactic Plane Survey
	Foley, Ryan	University of California, Santa Cruz	2019A-0289	CTIO	SOAR	6
	Young Supernova Experiment
	Fong, Wen-fai	Northwestern University	2019A-0267	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.505
	Probing the Properties of Neutron Star Mergers: Rapid Observations of Short Gamma-ray Bursts
	Fox, Andrew	Space Telescope Science Institute	2019A-0193	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.16
	Molecular Gas in the Galactic Center Outflow
	Gelino, Christopher	California Institute of Technology--IPAC	2019A-0170	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2.54
	Determining the low-mass cutoff for star formation
	Giles, Rohini	Jet Propulsion Laboratory	2019A-0046	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.53
	High-resolution mapping of Jupiter's clouds in the near infrared: support for the Juno mission PJ18-PJ21
	Gosnell, Natalie	Colorado College	2019A-0261	KPNO	WIYN	2
	Clusters with K2: systematics from membership and binarity
	Graykowski, Ariel	University of California, Los Angeles	2019A-0317	KPNO	0.9m	5
	Astrometry of Long-Period Comets and Cometary Fragmentation Investigation
	Guenther, Hans Moritz	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	2019A-0142	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	0.5
	A Contemporaneous Multiwavelength Campaign to Characterize Accretion on the Surface of TW Hya
	Hartman, Zachary	Georgia State University	2019A-0301	KPNO	WIYNQ	4
	Characterizing the Components of Wide Binaries as Potential Exoplanet Hosting Stars
	Hartman, Zachary	Georgia State University	2019A-0302	KPNO	WIYN	3
	Looking for Higher Order Multiples in M+M and Halo Wide Binaries
	Homan, Jeroen	Eureka Scientific	2019A-0181	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.4
	Winds and jets in GX 13+1: a multi-wavelength campaign
	Howell, Steve	NASA Ames Research Center	2019A-0016	KPNO	WIYNQ	5
	K2 and TESS Exoplanet Validation and Characterization: Small Planets and Host Systems
	Howell, Steve	NASA Ames Research Center	2019A-0047	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	11
	K2 and TESS Exoplanet Validation and Characterization: Small, Rocky Planets, Host Star Systems and Zorro Commissioning
	Hung, Tzu-Yu	University of California, Santa Cruz	2019A-0268	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.02
	Early spectroscopic evolution of tidal disruption events
	Hwang, Hsiang-Chih	Johns Hopkins University	2019A-0252	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.41
	The mysterious infrared emitter around a white dwarf
	Hynes, Robert	Louisiana State University	2019A-0284	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.41
	The Hidden Population of Galactic Bulge Symbiotics Revealed in X-rays
	Kartaltepe, Jeyhan	Rochester Institute of Technology	2019A-0198	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	3.87
	The Role of Galaxy Mergers and Interactions Over Cosmic Time
	Khatu, Viraja	University of Western Ontario	2019A-0209	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.54
	Mapping the Accretion Disk and Broad Line Region of the Super-Eddington Active Galactic Nucleus Mrk 142
	Kilic, Mukremin	University of Oklahoma, Norman	2019A-0134	CTIO	SOAR	4
	A Unique Opportunity to Identify Short Period Binary White Dwarfs in the Gaia Era
	Kilpatrick, Charles	University of California, Santa Cruz	2019A-0281	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.3
	Identifying the Progenitors of Astrophysical Transients
	Knight, Matthew	University of Maryland	2019A-0187	CTIO	SOAR	1
	Roasting small bodies: Testing the effects of low perihelion distance on comets and asteroids
	Kosakowski, Alek	University of Oklahoma, Norman	2019A-0131	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.35
	A Detached, Eclipsing 40 Min Period Double White Dwarf Binary
	KPED Team,		2019A-0919	KPNO	2.1m	181
	KPED VIS
	Kumar, Sahana	Florida State University	2019A-0172	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.69
	Understanding the origins of Type Ia Supernovae through nebular phase near-infrared spectroscopy
	Labadie-Bartz, Jonathan	University of Delaware	2019A-0274	GEM-N	GEM-N-SVC	0.13
	Weighing and classifying the exotic massive Beta Cephei pulsator + hot evolved companion eclipsing binary
	Labrie, Kathleen	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0069	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.46
	Microimaging the Inner Regions of Quasars
	Liu, Xin	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	2019A-0099	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.32
	Radial Velocity Test for Sub-parsec Binary Supermassive Black Holes: Continued Spectroscopic Monitoring of Strong Candidates
	Luhman, Kevin	Pennsylvania State University	2019A-0086	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	3.29
	Toward a Complete Census of Brown Dwarfs in Upper Sco
	Luhman, Kevin	Pennsylvania State University	2019A-0127	CTIO	4m	6
	Toward a Complete Census of Stars in Upper Scorpius
	Martinez, Clara	Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory	2019A-0325	CTIO	4m	4
	Towards an homogeneous distance scale using DECam filters
	McCully, Curtis	Las Cumbres Observatory	2019A-0217	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	3.04
	Optical to IR Observations of the Next Kilonovae
	Meech, Karen	University of Hawaii	2019A-0228	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.11
	2I – Characterizing the Second Interstellar Object
	Melis, Carl	University of California, San Diego	2019A-0291	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	5.39
	Gemini-South Polluted White Dwarf Survey
	Mendez, Rene A.	Universidad de Chile	2019A-0051	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	0.29
	TOWARDS A TRULY EMPIRICAL POPULATION II MASS-LUMINOSITY RELATIONSHIP
	Merritt, Rachael	Georgia State University	2019A-0077	KPNO	WIYN	2
	The Host Galaxies of Reverberation-Mapped AGNs in the Near-Infrared
	Milisavljevic, Danny	Purdue University	2019A-0215	GEM-N	GEM-N-SVC	0.5
	Variable Diffuse Interstellar Bands
	Morris, Patrick	California Institute of Technology--IPAC	2019A-0160	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.79
	Pre-Main Sequence Clusters Around Wolf-Rayet Stars
	Moskovitz, Nicholas	Lowell Observatory	2019A-0128	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	4
	The Mission Accessible Near-Earth Object Survey (MANOS)
	Nielsen, Eric	Stanford University	2019A-0298	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.802
	Orbits of Moving Group Binaries: Constraining the Ages of Planet-Hosting Moving Groups using GPI NRM, DSSI, and 'Alopeke
	Nitta, Atsuko	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0136	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.65
	White dwarf stars as tracers of stellar, galactic, and planetary evolution
	Nitta, Atsuko	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0195	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.05
	Towards better understanding of convection and neutrino production in stellar interior
	patience, Jennifer	Arizona State University	2019A-0318	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.3
	Completing a Survey for Resolved Debris Disks in the Sco-Cen Association
	Puzia, Thomas H.	Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile	2019A-0244	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.2
	The Structure and Stellar Populations of the Milky Way Nuclear Star Cluster seen by GeMS/GSAOI
	Robinson, Andrew	Rochester Institute of Technology	2019A-0259	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.22
	Study of the gas kinematics and optical classification of OH Megamaser Galaxies
	Schambeau, Charles	University of Central Florida	2019A-0095	KPNO	0.9m	14
	Characterizing the Activity and Behavior of Comets in the Centaur-to- Jupiter Family Transition
	Schindler, Jan-Torge	University of Arizona	2019A-0058	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.08
	Weighing the most massive accreting black holes at Cosmic Noon
	Schlaufman, Kevin	Johns Hopkins University	2019A-0186	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	2.5
	An All-Sky Search for the Brightest Metal-poor Stars
	Schmidt, Carl	Boston University	2019A-0223	KPNO	WIYN	2
	Confirming a High Velocity Exo-Exosphere at HD 80606b
	Sheppard, Scott	Carnegie Institution of Washington	2019A-0332	CTIO	4m	2
	Extreme Trans-Neptunian Objects: Making a More Uniform Survey
	Smith, J Allyn	Austin Peay State University	2018B-0095	CTIO	SOAR	1
	Targeted Samples of the Hot Stellar Content in the Southern Sky
	Smith, Verne	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2019A-0334	KPNO	WIYN	8.5
	Accurate Stellar Characterization for Kepler and Kepler Extended Mission (K2) Exoplanet Host Stars and Prototyping TESS Follow-up
	Sonnett, Sarah	Planetary Science Institute	2019A-0145	KPNO	0.9m	6
	Investigating Solar System History through Binary Trojan and Hilda Asteroids
	Soraisam, Monika	National Optical Astronomy Observatory	2017A-0281	CTIO	4m	10
	Time Domain Imaging of Archetypical Galaxies
	Spolaor, Sarah	West Virginia University	2019A-0258	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.5
	Seeking the hosts of the first localized FRBs
	Stahl, Asa	Rice University	2019A-0292	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	2.5
	Two T-Tauri Stars With Potential Embedded Companions
	Stroe, Andra	European Southern Observatory	2019A-0054	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	0.35
	Understanding the dichotomy in the radio galaxy population
	Terreran, Giacomo	Northwestern University	2019A-0126	CTIO	SOAR	4
	The turbulent end of massive stars
	Thomas, David	Stanford University	2019A-0345	CTIO	4m	0.5
	Probing Short Duration Stellar Variability with Star Trail Images of Four K2 Fields
	Tremonti, Christy	University of Wisconsin, Madison	2019A-0342	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.82
	Measuring the Mass Outflow Rates of Compact Massive Starbursts
	Troja, Eleonora	University of Maryland	2019A-0130	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.505
	Mapping the diversity of neutron star mergers with rapid Gemini observations of short gamma-ray bursts
	Troja, Eleonora	University of Maryland	2019A-0144	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	0.43
	Off-axis afterglows from compact binary mergers
	Waniak, Waclaw	Jagiellonian University in Krakow	2019A-0341	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	1.6
	Origin end evolution of the first known binary main belt comet 288P/300163
	Watkins, Aaron	University of Oulu	2019A-0121	KPNO	WIYN	4
	Circumgalactic ionized gas around the Whirlpool: shock heated outflow or AGN-photoionized ejecta?
	Winkler, P Frank	Middlebury College	2019A-0278	GEM-S	GEM-SQ	2.34
	Velocity Broadening in M83 Supernova Remnants
	Winters, Jennifer	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0163	GEM-S	GEM-S-SVC	2
	Searching the Nearby M Dwarfs for Stellar Companions at Solar System Scales
	Winters, Jennifer	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	2019A-0207	KPNO	WIYNQ	1.5
	Searching the Nearby M Dwarfs for Stellar Companions at Solar System Scales
	Wong, Michael	University of California, Berkeley	2019A-0316	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1.62
	Time-Critical M-band Mapping of Jupiter --- Synergy with Juno, Hubble, VLA, Keck, and IRTF
	Xu, Siyi	Gemini Observatory North	2019A-0070	GEM-N	GEM-NQ	1
	The Gaia View of Dust Disks around White Dwarfs
	Ziegler, Carl	University of Toronto	2019A-0132	CTIO	SOAR	4
	Death Stars? Understanding how tight binaries effect TESS planets with SOAR speckle imaging
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