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No. 6, October 2002

GENERAL

INGRID: EARLY SCIENCE RESULTS

SCIENCE

TELESCOPES AND INSTRUMENTATION

OTHER NEWS FROM ING

TELESCOPE TIME

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GENERAL
 
Front Cover
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 1.
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Message from the Director
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 1 - 2.
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The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 2.
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The ING Board and ING Director's Advisory Group
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 2.
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Contacts at ING
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 44.
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INGRID: EARLY SCIENCE RESULTS
The ING’s Red Imaging Device (INGRID) saw first light on the William Herschel Telescope in March 2000. In over 2 years of operation the instrument has proven to be a highly efficient infrared imager. Below we present four articles with science results from INGRID data.
 
Bar Strengths in Galaxies as Measured from INGRID Images
J H Knapen, D L Block, R Buta, I Puerari, B G Elmegreen, S Stedman, D M Elmegreen
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 3 - 6.
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Searching for Obscured Supernovae in Nearby Starburst Galaxies
S Mattila, R Greimel, P Meikle, N A Walton, S Ryder, R D Joseph
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 6 - 9.
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The INGRID MDS ERO Survey
D Gilbank, I Smail, R Ivison, C Packham, R Bower
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 9 - 10.
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The COSMOS NIR Survey with INGRID
M Balcells, D Cristóbal-Hornillos, M Prieto, R Guzmán, J Gallego, A Serrano, N Cardiel, R Pelló
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 11 - 13.
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SCIENCE
 
Quasar Redshifts from S-CAM Observations: Direct Colour Determination of ~12 Gyr-old Photons
J H J de Bruijne, A P Reynolds, M A C Perryman, A Peacock, F Favata, N Rando, D Martin, P Verhoeve, N Christlieb
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 14 - 16.
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The CIRSI-INT IR Survey
R G Sharp, R G McMahon, S Hodgkin, C D Mackay
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 16 - 18.
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TELESCOPES AND INSTRUMENTATION
 
The ING Telescopes in a Changing Landscape
R G M Rutten
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 19 - 20.
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NAOMI – Common-User Adaptive Optics at the WHT
C R Benn, R Østensen, S Els, F Prada, T Gregory, R Myers
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 21.
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LIRIS: A Long-Slit Intermediate Resolution Infrared Sectrograph for the WHT
J Acosta-Pulido, E Ballesteros, M Barreto, S Correa, J M Delgado, C Domínguez-Tagle, E Hernández, R López, A Manchado, A Manescau, H Moreno, F Prada, P Redondo, V Sánchez, F Tenegi
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 22 - 24.
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ULTRACAM Successfully Commissioned on the WHT
V Dhillon, T Marsch, ULTRACAM Team
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 25 - 26.
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A New Camera for WYFFOS
G Talbot, M Blanken, R Corradi, B García, J Pragt
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 27.
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Upgrading the WHT Acquisition TV Cameras
C Jackman
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 28.
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OTHER NEWS FROM ING
 
A Workshop in Honour of Paul Murdin
R G M Rutten
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 29.

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Other ING Publications and Information Services
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 29.

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Real-Colour Images of Spiral Galaxies
N Szymanek and J Knapen
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 29 - 30.

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ING Stick to the Task - Work for the NSST
G Talbott, M Blanken, A Chopping, P Jolley, J Rey
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 31-32.

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A Euroconference Organised by the ING: "Symbiotic Stars Probing Stellar Evolution", La Palma, 27 - 31 May 2002
R L M Corradi
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 32 - 33.

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News from the Roque
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 34.

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Haloes of Planetary Nebulae from the INT WFC
R L M Corradi
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 34 - 35.

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Recent VIP Visits
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 36.

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Personnel Movements
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 36.

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Seminars Given at ING
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 36.

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The ING PR Collections of Images
J Méndez
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 36 - 37.

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Satellites and Tidal Streams Conference
J Méndez
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 13.

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TELESCOPE TIME
 
A New Definition of Dark, Grey and Bright Time at ING
I Skillen
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 38 - 40.

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Important Dates
ING Newsl., No. 6, page 40.

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Telescope Time Awards Semester 2002A
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 40 - 42.

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Telescope Time Awards Semester 2002B
ING Newsl., No. 6, pages 42 - 43.

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The ING Newsletter
© Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, La Palma, 2002.

Editorial team: Javier Méndez (jma@ing.iac.es),
René Rutten, Danny Lennon and Johan Knapen.

Designer: Javier Méndez.
Preprinting: Gráficas El Time.
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