NSF's OIR Lab > Observing > Proposals > Proposal Form |
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Welcome to the NSF's OIR Lab's observing proposal Web form. This form can be used to apply for time at Kitt Peak National Observatory (including WIYN) and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (including SOAR and SMARTS) as well as community-access time with CHARA and AAT.
This form is now configured for the preparation of proposals for all resources offered by NSF's OIR Lab in 2021A, except Gemini and LBT proposals. All Gemini requests (including Subaru exchange time) must be prepared and submitted with the Gemini Phase-I Tool. All LBT requests must be prepared and submitted with the LBTO Phase-I Tool. |
Proposal deadline for the 2021A observing semester (1 Feb 2021 – 31 July 2021):
Time remaining until deadline:
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NSF's OIR Lab is operated by the
Association of Universities
for Research in Astronomy (AURA),
Inc. under cooperative agreement with the
National Science Foundation. |
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NSF's OIR Lab > Observing > Proposals > Proposal Form |
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