NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS

Call for proposals for the 2.3m Aristarchos telescope

The Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications, and Remote Sensing of the National Observatory of Athens is pleased to announce the 2014 Call for Proposals for the 2.3m Aristarchos telescope. The observing period is between August 1st 2014 and October 31st 2014. Up to 25% of the time will be available to researchers affiliated with a Greek academic institution. The available instrumentation for this period includes a 4.8×4.8 arcmin optical camera, a wide field fast imager for exoplanet transit timing camera (RISE2), and a low/medium dispersion fiber-fed spectrometer (ATS). The proposal deadline in March 31, 2014. For more information on the application process visit the Helmos Observatory website.