The normal Gemini proposal process is comprised of two phases:

• Phase I - an application for time is made to National Time Allocation Committees (NTACs) supported by a scientific and technical justification.
• Phase II - observations are prepared with the Gemini Observing Tool (OT) software.

Modes of Observation

• Queue
• Classical
• Target of Opportunity
• Director's Discretionary Time
• Poor Weather Proposals

Announcements for Current Semester 2008B

• Call for Proposals
• Important Dates
• Special Instructions for Completing Phase II
• Telescope Schedules

Announcements for Next Semester 2009A

• Call for Proposals
• Important Dates

Previous Semesters

• Call for Proposals Archive
• Special Instructions Archive

Instructions for Visitors

• Gemini South
• Gemini North