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Planning Observations

At least one month in advance of your run, please make sure to address the following issues:
  1. Contact your Support Astronomer, listed in the schedules.
  2. Confirm your instrumental/detector setup and prepare your observing plan (you can use the tools provided at the astronomy web pages)..
  3. Carefully read the information on health and safety issues.
  4. Make your travel and accommodation arrangements. Also remember to fill out both the ING bookings and the IAC residence's booking forms.
  5. Read about our astronomy computing facilities on site and complete the computing facilities questionnaire for any further computing requirements (a guest account per run is provided by default).
  6. Read the welcome visitor pack and available observer support scheme.
Further details can be found on the checklist for observers page. You can also contact ING directly on the following address:

Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes Fax: +34 922 425401
Apartado 321 Tel: +34 922 425410
E-38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma      Email: bookings@ing.iac.es
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Last modified: 24 January 2011