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2012

• 16 Mar
  
  • ING studentship programme 2012/13 - call for applications
    • 13 Feb
      
      • Upcoming workshop: La Palma and Calar Alto Observatories, Science in the Next Decade
    • 10 Feb
      
      • Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2012B
    • 9 Feb
      
      • Input from UK Users Sought for STFC Science Board Review of ING and JAC

    2011

    • 28 Dec
      
      • Call for Service Proposals with WHT/ULTRACAM
    • 22 Dec
      
      • Best wishes from La Palma
    • 12 Oct
      
      • Opportunity with the Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope and other news
    • 12 Aug
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2012A
    • 16 Feb
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2011B
    • 7 Feb
      
      • Parliamentary Enquiry into Astronomy

    2010

    • 14 Aug
      
      • ING Annoucement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2011A
    • 09 Mar
      
      • Second Announcement, Workshop "Science with the WHT 2010-2020"
    • 26 Feb
      
      • ING student programme
    • 22 Feb
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2010B
    • 3 Feb
      
      • First Announcement, Workshop "Science with the WHT 2010-2020"

    2009

    • 7 Aug
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2010A
    • 22 Jul
      
      • New Director for ING
      • Reviews of Astronomical Facilities in UK and Europe
    • 17 Jul
      
      • First light for ACAM - the WHT's new imager / spectrograph
    • 25 May
      
      • Near-Universe Advisory Panel consultation process
    • 22 May
      
      • ING studentships
    • 26 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2009B

    2008

    • 17 August
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2009A
    • 22 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in Semester 2008B
    • 31 January
      
      • Special Call for Extended Service Observing on the WHT
    • 18 January
      
      • 2008 call for proposals for International Observing Time on the Canary Islands

    2007

    • 23 August
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2008A
    • 14 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2007B
    • 10 February
      
      • Opportunity for Extended Service Observing on the WHT – April 2007
    • 31 January
      
      • Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes - Position Statement
    • 23 January
      
      • 2007 Call for proposals for International Observing Time on the Canary Islands

    2006

    • 17 August
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2007A
    • 17 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2006B

    2005

    • 12 September
      
      • RAS Specialist Discussion Meeting: Science from La Palma - Beyond 2009
    • 22 August
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2006A
    • 28 February
      
      • "Adaptive Optics-Assisted Integral-Field Spectroscopy" Workshop. Second Announcement
    • 16 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2005B
        1. ING Instrumentation in Semester 2005B
        2. OASIS
        3. INGRID Not Offered at Cassegrain Focus
        4. LIRIS
        5. WYFFOS Long-Camera
        6. ULTRACAM Expected To Be Offered in 2005B
        7. Backup Proposals for Adaptive Optics
        8. Opticon Trans-national Programme
        9. Time-share Agreement with TNG for NL and UK Observers
        10. Telescope Support: INT Support Model
        11. New Visitor Instruments to the WHT
        12. Submission Deadlines
    • 4 February
      
      • Future Direction of the ING. A Community Questionnaire
    • 26 January
      
      • CCI International Time (2005) Call for Proposals

    2004

    • 1 December
      
      • Joint ING and NOT Conference "2nd Meeting on Hot Subdwarf Stars and Related Objects". First Announcement
    • 19 October
      
      • "Adaptive Optics-Assisted Integral-Field Spectroscopy" Workshop. First Announcement
    • 16 August
      
      • ING ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY FOR OBSERVING TIME IN 2005A
        1. ING Instrumentation in Semester 2005A
        2. OASIS Offered on a Shared-Risks Basis
        3. INGRID Not Offered at Cassegrain Focus
        4. LIRIS Offered on a Shared-Risks Basis
        5. WYFFOS Long-Camera Offered on a Shared-Risks Basis
        6. Backup Proposals for Adaptive Optics
        7. Opticon Trans-national Programme
        8. Time-share Agreement with TNG for NL and UK Observers
        9. Telescope Support: INT Support Model
        10. New Visitor Instruments to the WHT
        11. Submission Deadlines
    • 15 March
      
      • ULTRACAM Service Opportunity on the WHT
    • 12 February
      
      • ING Announcement of Opportunity for Observing Time in 2004B

    2003

    • 4 December
      
      • Supplementary 2004A Call for INT Proposals
    • 5 November
      
      • CCI INTERNATIONAL TIME (2004) CALL FOR PROPOSALS
      • Opportunities/Questionnaire for Narrow Band Imaging with the INT
    • 22 September
      
      • AVAILABILITY OF ULTRACAM
    • 8 August
      
      • ING ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY FOR OBSERVING TIME IN 2004A
        1. ING Instrumentation in Semester 2004A
        2. OASIS Offered on a Shared-Risks Basis
        3. Backup Proposals for Adaptive Optics
        4. INGRID Not Offered at Cassegrain Focus
        5. Time-share Agreement with TNG for NL and UK Observers
        6. Telescope Support: New Support Model for the INT
        7. New Visitor Instruments to the WHT
    • 14 February
      • ING ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY FOR OBSERVING TIME IN 2003B
    • 29 January
      • Change to PATT Submission Deadlines

    2002

    • 13 November
      • First Announcement: ING-IAC joint conference SATELLITES AND TIDAL STREAMS, May 26-30, 2003
    • 24 October
      • OPPORTUNITY TO USE S-CAM ON THE WHT
      • ING-IAC Conference on Satellites and Tidal Streams
    • 19 September
      • NAOMI - adaptive optics at the WHT
    • 10 September
      ING ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY FOR OBSERVING TIME IN 2003A
      • ING Instrumentation in Semester 2003A
      • Time-share Agreement with TNG for NL and UK Observers
      • Withdrawal of IDS
      • Discontinuation of the INT Service Programme
      • Withdrawal of the JKT from normal service
      • Telescope Support
    • 18 April
      • ING Announcement of Adaptive Optics Service Observing Opportunity
    • 25 March
      • Reminder: Access to the 3.5-m Galileo telescope
    • 4 March
      • ING Instrumentation in Semester 2002B (including non-availability of UES and INTEGRAL)
      • Time-share Agreement with TNG for NL and UK Observers
      • The ING Service Programme
      • Definition of Dark, Grey and Bright Time
      • Telescope Support
    • 15 January
      • Questionnaire on collaboration between ING and CAHA
    • 2 January
      • Impact of reduced budget on the use of ING's telescopes
      • Time allocations for Semester 2002A now available
      • EuroConference on 'Symbiotic stars probing stellar evolution'

    2001

    • 29 October
      
      • Adaptive Optics results
      • New issue of ING Newsletter
    • 10 September
      
      • "ING INSTRUMENTATION IN SEMESTER 2002A"
      • EC funding for observers
      • Availability of SARG on the TNG *** NEW! ****
    • 20 June
      
      • "SUPPLEMENTARY 2001B CALL FOR INT/JKT PROPOSALS"
    • 27 April
      
      • "ING ANNOUNCEMENT OF ADAPTIVE OPTICS SERVICE OBSERVING OPPORTUNITY"
    • 12 March
      
      • "ING Instrumentation in Semester 2001B"
      • "EC funding for observers"
      • "Availability of ING Newsletter No.4"

    2000

    • 22 September
      
      • "NAOMI First Light and Performance"
    • 9 September
      
      • "ING INSTRUMENTATION IN SEMESTER 2001A"
      • "Availability of ING Newsletter No.3"
      • "Astronomy jobs at the ING"
      • "Conference; THE CENTRAL KPC OF STARBURSTS AND AGNS:THE LA PALMA CONNECTION"
    • 25 July
      
      • "The ING's Wide Field Survey: 2nd Announcement of Opportunity"
    • 16 June
      
      • "ING and ESO"
    • 12 June
      
      • "International Time Programmes"
    • 27 March
      
      • "INGRID First Light!"
    • 10 March
      
      • "NAOMI, INGRID, S-CAM and 2000B"

    1999

    • 8 September
      
      • "Submitting Large Proposals"
    • 24 August
      
      • "First issue of the ING Newsletter"
    • 13 July
      
      • "Announcement of Opportunity to adopt LDSS-2 and TAURUS-2"
      • "Support astronomer vacancies"
    • 25 June
      
      • "Instruments for the William Herschel Telescope - Announcement of Opportunity for Instrumentation Proposals"
      • "International Scientific Committee (CCI). Announcement of the Availability of International Observing Time with the Telescopes at the European Northern Observatory (ENO). Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos (La Palma), Observatorio del Teide (Tenerife)"
    
    

    [INGNEWS] replaces the older ING Bulletin.

    Old ING Bulletins

    • ING Bulletin No. 0 - September 1993
    • ING Bulletin No. 1 - December 1993
    • ING Bulletin No. 2 - April 1994
    • ING Bulletin No. 3 - April 1994 - Extra
    • ING Bulletin No. 4 - August 1994
    • ING Bulletin No. 5 - November 1994
    • ING Bulletin No. 6 - April 1995
    • ING Bulletin No. 7 - June 1995
    • ING Bulletin No. 8 - 12 January 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 9 - 29 January 1996 - Extra
    • ING Bulletin No. 10 - June 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 11 - 8 July 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 12 - 11 September 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 13 - 10 October 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 14 - 15 November 1996
    • ING Bulletin No. 15 - 15 March 1997
    • ING Bulletin No. 16 - 22 August 1997
    • ING Bulletin No. 17 - 18 September 1997
    • ING Bulletin No. 18 - 11 December 1997