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ING Newsletter No. 6, October 2002

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Telescope Time Awards Semester 2002A

For observing schedules please visit this web page: http://www.ing.iac.es/ds/sched/

ITP Programmes on the ING Telescopes

Doressoundiram (Paris), Multi-color taxonomy of trans-Neptunian objects. ITP/2002/1
Ruiz-Lapuente (Barcelona), Supernova and the physics of supernova explosions. ITP/2002/4

William Herschel Telescope

UK PATT

Axon (Hertfordshire), The Black Hole Mass-Velocity Dispersion Correlation. W/2002A/38
Barcons (IF Cantabria), An XMM-Newton international survey (AXIS-II): unveiling the hard X-ray source populations. ITP/2001/2 PB
Barnes (St Andrews), Starspot tracking on the W Ursae Majoris system BW Dra. W/2002A/41
Benn, (ING), Adaptive-optics imaging of QSO host galaxies. W/2002A/6
Bower (Durham), The Sauron Deep Survey. W/2002A/50
Boyce (Bristol), K-band imaging of gas-rich low surface brightness galaxies found at 21cm. W/2002A/52
Coggins (Nottingham), Mapping Elliptical Galaxy Mass Distributions using Gravitational Redshift. W/2002A/35
Davies (Durham), Mapping Early Type Galaxies along the Hubble Sequence. W/2002A/21
Dhillon (Sheffield), Coordinated optical and X-ray observations of the eclipsing polar HU Aqr. W/2002A/9
Fitzsimmons (Belfast), The Size Distribution and Colours of Short-Period Comets. W/2002A/67
Gledhill (Hertfordshire), AO imaging of post-AGB circumstellar envelopes. W/2002A/11
Gray (Edinburgh), Combined X-ray and weak lensing mass profiles of the brightest cluster lenses. W/2002A/80
Jeffries (Keele), Low mass stellar populations in the most massive OB associations. W/2002A/72
Kleyna (IoA,Cambridge), Dark matter in the UMi dwarf spheroidal. W/2002A/46
Kodama (Tokyo), History of Galaxy Mass Assembly in the Hierarchical Universe at z~1. W/2002A/58
Marsh (Southampton), Magnetic braking and solar cycles in detached binary stars. W/2002A/7
McMahon (IoA, Cambridge), Constraining the contribution to the UV background from z=3 and z=5 quasars. W/2002A/78
Meikle (Imperial College), Detection and Study of Supernovae in Nuclear Starburst Regions. W/2001B/34 (Long term)
Meikle (Imperial College), Detailed study of the physics of nearby Type Ia Supernovae. W/2002A/49
Merrifield (Nottingham), Determining the Dynamics of Round Elliptical Galaxies. W/2002A/20
Miller (Oxford University), A Survey for wide-separation gravitational lenses from the 2dF QSO Redshift Survey. W/2002A/33
Page (Mullard Space Science Lab/UCL), Optical identification of faint X-ray sources in a deep XMM-Newton/Chandra survey. W/2002A/43
Peroux (IoA, Cambridge), Tracing Galactic Haloes at 3.0<z<4.5 using CIV Absorption. W/2002A/14
Pettini (IoA, Cambridge), CORALS II: Assessing the Dust Bias in Damped Lyman-alpha Systems at Intermediate Redshifts. W/2002A/10
Rolfe (Leicester), The Orbital Velocities and Stellar Masses in the Dwarf Nova IY UMa. W/2002A/28
Ryan (Open University), Carbon nucleosynthesis in the first stars. W/2002A/1
Shanks (Durham), A 2dF QSO Lensing Estimate of Wm via Faint QSO Number Counts. W/2002A/76
Smail (Durham), Testing Photometric Redshifts using Cluster Lenses. W/2002A/5
Smith (Durham), Probing the Formation Epoch of Massive Elliptical Galaxies. W/2002A/56
Steeghs (Southampton), The structure of AM CVn binaries and their discs. W/2002A/31
Tanvir (Hertfordshire), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. W/2002A/65
Unda Sanzana (Southampton), A new structure on U Gem? W/2002A/51

NL NFRA PC

Förster Schreiber (Leiden), Near-infrared Snapshot Survey for Bright Lensed Red High-redshift Galaxies. w02an002
Groot (Nijmegen), Spectroscopic Identification of Old White Dwarf Candidates in the Faint Sky Variability Survey. w02an001
Habing (Leiden), Asymptotic Giant Branch stars in northern Local Group galaxies. w02an003
Kuijken (Groningen), Determining the Dynamics of Round Elliptical Galaxies Using the Planetary Nebula Spectrograph. w02an005
Romanowsky (Groningen), Globular Cluster Kinematics at Large Radii in M49. w02an006
Salamanca (Amsterdam), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. w02an008
de Zeeuw (Leiden), Mapping Early-Type Galaxies along the Hubble Sequence. w02an007

SP CAT

Balcells (IAC), Estudio de galaxias con formación estelar extrema a alto corrimiento al rojo. W23/2002A
Battaner (Granada), Rotación del sistema estelar en la periferia de galaxias espirales. W6/2002A
Béjar (IAC), La función de masas subestelar en Orión y Praesepe. W28/2002A
Cairós (IAC), Multiwavelength studies of metal-poor Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies. W4/2002A
Carrera (IAC), Determinación de la relación en cúmulos globulares en destrucción por marea. W26/2002A
Casares (IAC), Optical reprocessing lines as tracers of companion stars in LMXBs. W19/2002A
Castro-Tirado (IAA-CSIC, LAEFF), La naturaleza de las explosiones cósmicas de rayos gamma GRBs. W27/2002A
Colina (IF Cantabria), Integral field spectroscopy of ultraluminous infrared galaxies. W1/2002A
Manchado (IAC), Near infrared imaging of galaxy fields. W21/2002A
Martínez-Delgado (IAC), Destrucción de galaxias enanas en el halo Galactico: cinemática de la corriente Norte de Sagitario. W25/2002A
Mediavilla (IAC), Curvas de extinción en galaxias con redshift intermedios. W20/2002A
Pérez (Madrid Complutense), Spatial analysis of populations in local star-forming galaxies. W5/2002A
Rebolo (IAC), Did very massive stars produce r-elements? W11/2002A
Rebolo (IAC), JOVIAN: detección directa de planetas gigantes alrededor de estrellas y aislados. W32/2002B [sic]
Ruiz-Lapuente (Barcelona), Estrellas compañeras de supernovas. W14/2002A
Ruiz-Lapuente (Barcelona), Supernovas a z=0.35. W15/2002A

INSTRUMENT BUILDERS’ GUARANTEED TIME

Packham (Florida), The initial conditions to star formation. GT/2002A/1

Isaac Newton Telescope

UK PATT

Boyce (Bristol), CCD imaging of gas-rich low surface brightness galaxies found at 21cm. I/2002A/15
Feltzing (Lund Observatory), Metallicity distribution functions in Local Group dwarf spheroidal galaxies. I/2002A/18
Fitzsimmons (Belfast), Rapid-response astrometry of potentially hazardous asteroids. I/2002A/26
Gilmore (IoA, Cambridge), Eclipsing K/M Dwarfs and the Low-Mass Stellar M/L Ratio. I/2002A/20
Hilditch (St. Andrews), Accretion Hot Spots in Near-Contact Binaries. I/2002A/13
James (Liverpool), Star formation in the local Universe: Ha imaging of the Virgo cluster. I/2002A/25
Jameson (Leicester), Rigorous limits on the bottom end of the Coma open cluster mass-function. I/2002A/29
Jeffries (Keele), Low mass stellar populations in the most massive OB associations. I/2002A/32
Marsh (Southampton), Subdwarf-B stars: tracers of binary evolution. I/2002A/4
Meikle (Imperial College), Detailed study of the physics of nearby Type Ia Supernovae. I/2002A/14
Oliver (Sussex), The INT SIRTF-Legacy: Extra-galactic Survey (ISLES). I/2002A/40
Tanvir (Hertfordshire), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. I/2002A/27

NL NFRA PC

Beijersbergen (Groningen), UBR imaging of the Coma cluster periphery. i02an003
Kuijken (Groningen), Sloan standard fields for the photometric calibration of OmegaCAM images. i02an002
Mack (ASTRON/NFRA), Constraining the BL Lac Luminosity Function. i02an001
Salamanca (Amsterdam), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. w02an008 [sic]

UK/NL WFS Programmes

Dalton (Oxford), The Oxford Deep WFC Survey. WFS/2002A/6
Davies (Cardiff), Multi-coloured large area survey of the Virgo cluster. WFS/2002A/2
van den Heuvel (Amsterdam), The Faint Sky Variability Survey II. WFS/2002A/1
McMahon (IoA), The INT Wide Angle Survey. WFS/2002A/8
Walton (ING), The Local Group Census. WFS/2002A/4
Watson (Leicester), An Imaging Programme for the XMM-Newton Serendipitous X-ray Sky Survey. WFS/2002A/3

SP CAT

Balcells (IAC), Estudio de Galaxias con Formación Estelar Extrema a Alto Corrimiento al Rojo. I8/2002A
Casares (IAC), Curva de velocidad radial y función de masa del microcuasar LS5039. I5/2002A
Castro-Tirado (IAA-CSIC, LAEFF), La naturaleza de las explosiones cósmicas de rayos gamma GRBs. W27/2002A
Deeg (IAC), Sample Definition for Exoplanet detection by the COROT SpaceCraft. I10/2002A
Herrero (IAC), Espectroscopía cuantitativa de estrellas O ionizantes. I11/2002A
Herrero (IAC), Preparándose para OSIRIS: población estelar joven de NGC 6946. I20/2002B [sic]
Hidalgo (IAC), Estructuras a gran escala en galaxias irregulares. I19/2002B [sic]
Lázaro (IAC), Fotometría infrarroja de sistemas Algol. I14/2002A
López (Basel), Nebulosas planetarias intercumulares y estructura del cúmulo de Virgo. I4/2002A
Marín (IAC), Sistemas de cúmulos globulares en galaxias elípticas. I2/2002A
Martínez (IAC), Constrainig the Milky Way dark halo shape from the Sagittarius tidal stream. I12/2002A
Negueruela (Strasburg), Estrellas pre-sequencia-principal de masas intermedias en cúmulos abiertos. I15/2002A
Riera (Politécnica Cataluña), The fragmented wind-blown bubbles around intermediate and massive stars. I7/2002A
Vílchez (IAA), A search for Abundance Gradients in Ring Galaxies. I6/2002A

Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope

UK PATT

Boyce (Bristol), Ha imaging of gas-rich low surface brightness galaxies found at 21cm. J/2002A/10
Burleigh (Leicester), Asteroseismology of a pulsating helium-atmosphere white dwarf star. J/2002A/16
Davies (Edinburgh), Lightcurves of Near Earth Objects. J/2002A/8
Fitzsimmons (Belfast), Rapid-response astrometry of potentially hazardous asteroids. J/2002A/12
Fitzsimmons (Belfast), The size and composition of Near-Earth Objects. J/2002A/18
Green (Open University), Thermo-physical properties of a “cometary” NEO. J/2002A/6
Hodgkin (IoA, Cambridge), Photometry of candidate halo white dwarfs. J/2002A/17
Jeffery (Armagh Observatory), Time-resolved observations of the pulsating sdB star PG1605+072. J/2002A/7
Keenan (Belfast), Four-colour photometry of stars from the Palomar-Green Survey. J/2002A/1
Marsh (Southampton), Cataclysmic Variable Stars from the 2dF QSO survey. J/2002A/4
Marsh (Southampton), Companions to sub-dwarf binary stars. J/2002A/5
Morales-Rueda (Southampton), Measuring orbital periods of dwarf novae. J/2002A/14
Norton (Open University), Multiwavelength Observations of SXTs: Black Hole Accretion Disk Outbursts. J/2002A/2
Seigar (JAC, Hawaii), Optical properties of the disks of spiral galaxies. J/2002A/3
Tanvir (Hertfordshire), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. J/2002A/13

NL NFRA PC

Röttgering (Leiden), A catalogue of galaxies near bright stars: preparing for VLT-AO and VLTI. j02an002
Salamanca (Amsterdam), Rapid imaging of GRB error boxes and spectroscopy of GRB-related optical/IR transients. w02an008 [sic]

SP CAT

Baes (Viena), Tracing the dynamic interplay between the gas-dominated and star-dominated disk components in barred spirals. J1/2002A
Calabresi (Rome), Photometry of Centaur Object Chariklo. J2/2002A
Casares (IAC), Optical reprocessing lines as tracers of companion stars in LMXBs. JW19/2002A
Castro-Tirado (IAA-CSIC, LAEFF), La naturaleza de las explosiones cosmicas de rayos gamma GRBs. JW11/2002A
Kidger (IAC), Definition of an accurate 1-30 micron flux calibration system for the GTC and SIRTF. J4/2002A, J4/2002B [sic]
López (Basel), ¿Hay barras lentas en galaxias interactuantes? J3/2002A
Rosenberg (IAC), Calibración Homogénea de Cúmulos Globulares del Halo Externo. J5/2002B [sic]

Abbreviations:

CAT	Comité para la Asignación de Tiempo
ES	Spain
IAC	Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
ITP	International Time Programme
NFRA	Netherlands Foundation for Research in Astronomy
NL	The Netherlands
PATT	Panel for the Allocation of Telescope Time
PC	Programme Committee
SP	Spain
UK	The United Kingdom
WFS	Wide Field Survey

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