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Introduction to the Proposal and Observation Process

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

Current Instrument Configurations for Rapid ToO progs

Instruments on GN | GS
GMOS configuration GN | GS

Announcements for Semester 2009A

Previous Semesters

Instructions for Visitors

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The Gemini Observatory is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., under a cooperative agreement with the NSF on behalf of the Gemini partnership: the National Science Foundation (United States), the Science and Technology Facilities Council (United Kingdom), the National Research Council (Canada), CONICYT (Chile), the Australian Research Council (Australia), Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia (Brazil), and Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva (Argentina)