40-inch Nickel Reflector Schedule

40-inch Nickel Reflector

2026-09-29 (Tuesday)

Griffin Hosseinzadeh (UCSD)
1mAndor936 -- 2026B_N000i0 [5873]

e1: Filters B V R I

n1: Remote.

Support Astronomer

2026-10-01 (Thursday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

Support Astronomer

2026-10-02 (Friday) Last Quarter

Thomas Brink (UCB-A) [Brink/Filippenko/Zheng/Betz/Patra/Jost/Yu/Swaroop/Patlak/Gendreau-Distler/Parke/Smith/Abate/Liddle/Ravi/Mora/Arikatla/Wu/McHaty/Mina/Bostow/Sandhu/Dutnall/Mehta/Gutierrez/Sadler/Kanter/Wagner/Mei]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N003i0 [5864]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-03 (Saturday)

Kyle Westfall (UCSC) [Westfall/Sandford/Deich]
1mAndor936 -- 2026B_N011i0 [5868]

e1: Filters B V R I; Importantly, these nights are for installation and commissioning of the new Andor camera, not the old 2k CCD. Installation of the new camera must be coordinated with the technical staff for engineering support. SA support will be valuable, as well.

2026-10-04 (Sunday)

Kyle Westfall (UCSC) [Westfall/Sandford/Deich]
1mAndor936 -- 2026B_N011i0 [5868]

2026-10-05 (Monday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-06 (Tuesday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-07 (Wednesday)

Olivier Hervet (UCSC)
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N013i0 [5875]

e1: Filters B V R

n1: Remote.

Support Astronomer

2026-10-08 (Thursday)

Anne Metevier (UCSC) [Metevier/Mathews]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N004i0 [5869]

e1: Filters Night 1: B / Night 2: 5000/100 Nights 1 & 2: V Nights 1 & 2: R Nights 1 & 2: 6563/100; For each pair of nights, we are requesting a change in the filter installed in position 1 between our two nights (other filters will stay the same). Thank you.

n1: Remote.

n2: ADD: B, R, 6563/100, 5000/100 [Updated 2026-09-10].

2026-10-09 (Friday) New Moon

Anne Metevier (UCSC) [Metevier/Mathews]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N004i0 [5869]

n1: Remote.

n2: ADD: B, R, 6563/100, 5000/100 [Updated 2026-09-10].

2026-10-10 (Saturday)

Volunteer Appreciation (MTHAM)
EYE -- RECUR_N005i0 [5350]

2026-10-11 (Sunday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-12 (Monday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-13 (Tuesday)

Olivier Hervet (UCSC)
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N013i0 [5875]

e1: Filters B V R

n1: Remote.

2026-10-14 (Wednesday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-15 (Thursday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-16 (Friday)

Elinor Gates (MTHAM) [Gates/Lynam/Marlin]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N009i0 [5874]

e1: Filters B V R I

2026-10-17 (Saturday) First Quarter

Elinor Gates (MTHAM) [Gates/Lynam/Marlin]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N009i0 [5874]

e1: Filters B V R I

2026-10-18 (Sunday)

Elinor Gates (MTHAM) [Gates/Lynam/Marlin]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N009i0 [5874]

e1: Filters B V R I

2026-10-19 (Monday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-20 (Tuesday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-22 (Thursday)

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-23 (Friday)

Christopher Theissen (UCSD) [Theissen/Lin/Goldberg/Jiang/Inglis/Berberyan/Thai]
1mAndor936 -- 2026B_N002i0 [5867]

e1: Filters B V R I

n1: Remote.

2026-10-24 (Saturday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.

2026-10-25 (Sunday) Full Moon

Kishore Patra (UCSC) [Patra/Foley/O’Shea/Candanoza/McEwen/Garg/Weber/Westerling/Menotti/Lopez/Kianpoor/Liebenberg/Eby/Taggart/Kaur/Karcheski]
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N006i0 [5865]

e1: We can use the Andor camera when available; Filters B V r' i'

n1: Eavesdrop.

2026-10-26 (Monday)

Olivier Hervet (UCSC)
CCD-C2 -- 2026B_N013i0 [5875]

e1: Filters B V R

n1: Remote.

2026-10-27 (Tuesday)

e1: We can use the Andor camera when it is ready; Filters B V R I; We can switch to using the Andor camera when it is available.