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Semester 2020A Calls for Proposals for PATT, JMU & IAC CAT 4 Sep 2019
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The Liverpool Telescope. ©2017 Daniel Lopez/IAC

The PATT, JMU and IAC (CAT) Time Allocation Committees have issued their calls for proposals for Semester 2020A, which runs from 1st January 2020 to 31st August 2020 inclusive. As always, you may also apply for Reactive Time and Priority Z Time outside of these semester-based applications, at any time throughout the year.

PATT Applications

PATT Call Full Details [PDF]

Deadline for submissions:

  • 23:59 GMT on Monday 7th October 2019

Total allocation time available (after deductions for Reactive Time and pre-allocations):

  • 232.9 hours split roughly 50-50 between priority A and B
  • 90 hours priority C

Applications are particularly encouraged for brighter sky conditions, which are typically less subscribed.

PATT accepts proposals from Principal Investigators (PIs) based in the UK. Non-UK PIs who are not eligible for CAT, OPTICON or CCI time may also apply through PATT.

JMU Applications

JMU Call Full Details [PDF]

Deadline for submissions:

  • 23:59 GMT on Monday 7th October 2019

Total allocation time available (after deductions for Reactive Time and pre-allocations):

  • 271 hours split roughly 50-50 between priority A and B
  • 90 hours priority C

Applications are particularly encouraged for brighter sky conditions, which are typically less subscribed.

The internal JMU TAG accepts proposals from Principal Investigators (PIs) from Liverpool John Moores University's Astrophysics Research Institute.

IAC (CAT) Applications

IAC CAT Full Details [link]

Deadline for submissions:

  • 21:59 GMT on Wednesday 2nd October 2019

CAT accepts applications from principal investigators affiliated to a Spanish institution.