• Summary of Allocated Nights at bottom of the page

<2024A>

Hector Survey

RunDateNightsObserversProposal
Run 1A6-12th Mar7Tom W. (L), Stefania, HenryR/2024A/03
Run 1B13-18th Mar6Julia (L), Yifan, MinaR/2024A/03
Run 2A29th May-4th Jun7Tom W. (L), Jesse, OguzhanR/2024A/03
Run 2B5-11th Jun7Madusha (L), Caro, GabbyA/2024A/06
Run 2C12-16th Jun5Tom W. (L), Scott, SusieA/2024A/06
Run 38-14th Jul7Tom W. (L), Sarah, KatieR/2024A/03

<2023B>

Hector Survey

RunDateNightsObserversProposal
Run 19-14th Aug6Tom W. (L), Tom R., OguzhanR/2023B/07
Run 2A6-12th Sep7Tom W. (L), Julia, Andrei and Pratyush (for training)R/2023B/07
Run 2B13-17th Sep6Stefania (L), Gabby, Susie (training with Julia on 12-13th)R/2023B/07
Run 34-9th Oct6Tom W. (L), Susie, Tom R. R/2023B/07
Run 4A8-14th Nov7Tom W. (L), Oguzhan, YifanR/2023B/07
Run 4B15-19th Nov5Sam (L), Katie, MinaR/2023B/07
Run 5A6-12th Dec7Tom W. (L), Henry, JesseR/2023B/07
Run 5B13-19th Dec7Madusha (L), Matt, CaroR/2023B/07

2dF – Hector redshift survey

DateObserversProposal
Sep-18 (Poscheck first)Scott, MichaelR/2023B/07
Oct-10 (Poscheck first)Caro, MichaelR/2023B/07
Oct-20Matthew, MinaR/2023B/07

< 2023A >

Hector survey

RunDateNightsObserversNote
Run 1A 17-23 April
7Julia (L), Tom W., Tom R., Susie (to be trained)A/2023A/0010
Run 1B24-30 April 7Stefania (L), Henry, MinaR/2022B/0001
Run 2A13-19 June7Julia (L), Tom W., Matt (13-17), Oguzhan (to be trained), Angel (to be trained), Pablo (to be trained)R/2022B/0001
Run 2B20-26 June7Sam (L), Madusha, Yifan (to be trained)R/2022B/0001
Run 3A10-16 July 7Sam (L), Tom W., Gabby, Madusha (16), Sree (16) R/2022B/0001
Run 3B17-24 July8Madusha (L), Sree, Caro, Ryan Bagge (not trained to plug/unplug), Sadaf Aliakbarzadeh (not trained to plug/unplug)R/2022B/0001

2dF – Hector redshift survey

DateObserversNote
1 March (1n)Caroline Foster (L), Stefania BarsantiProposal: A/2023A/0010
29 – 30 March (2n)Rob Sharp (L),Henry ZovaroProposal: A/2023A/0010
13 – 15 April (3n)Matt Owers (L), Oguzhan ÇakirProposal: R/2022B/0001
12 May (1n)Caroline Foster (L),Mina PakProposal: R/2022B/0001
23 May (1n)Caroline Foster (L), Gabriella QuattropaniOnly first half, Proposal: R/2022B/0001

< 2022B >

Hector survey

RunDateObserversNote
Run 7A –
Commissioni
17 – 27 Aug
(11n)
Julia Bryant (L), Tomas Rutherford/Scott Croom (17-21 Aug), Sree Oh/Caroline Foster/Henry Zovaro (22-27 Aug), Madusha Gunawardhana/Sam Vaughan (27-28 Aug)
Run 7B –
Commissioni
28 Aug – 4 Sep (8n)Madusha Gunawardhana (L), Sam Vaughan (L), Sree Oh
Run 814 – 25 Sep (12n)Julia Bryant (L), Stefania Barsanti, Mina Pak, Matt Owers/Gabriella Quattropani/Tania Ahmed (19-23 Sep)
Run 919 – 30 Oct (12n)Sam Vaughan (L), Madusha Gunawardhana (L), Jesse van de Sande/Mina Pak (19-24 Oct), Stefania Barsanti/Sarah Sweet (25-30 Oct)

2dF – Hector redshift survey

DateObserversNote
5 Aug (1n)Caroline Foster (L), Gabriella Quattropani
26 – 27 Sep (1.5n)Matthew Colless (L), Di Wang26 Sep is second half
2 Oct (1n)Matthew Colless (L), Michael Brown
17 Nov (1n)Caroline Foster (L), Stefania Barsanti
26 Nov (1n)Matthew Colless (L), Michael Brown
27 Nov (1n)Caroline Foster (L), Michael Brown

< 2022A >

Hector survey

RunDateObserversNote
Run 3 –
Commissioning
23 Feb – 6 Mar
(12n)
Julia Bryant, Madusha Gunawardhana, Sam Vaughan, Sree Oh, Stefania Barsanti
Run 4 –
Commissioning
25 May – 5 Jun (12n)Julia Bryant, Madusha Gunawardhana, Sam Vaughan, Matthew Colless/Katie Grasha (25 – 28 May), Jesse van de Sande/Tomas Rutherford (30 May – 5 June)
Run 5 –
Commissioning
27 Jun – 5 Jul (9n)Julia Bryant, Madusha Gunawardhana, Sree Oh, Sarah Sweet, Di Wang
Run 6 –
Commissioni
25 – 31 Jul (7n)Julia Bryant, Stefania Barsanti, Sarah Sweet, Luca Cortese, Amelia Fraser-McKelvie (remote: Madusha Gunawardhana)

2dF – Hector redshift survey

DateObserversNote
6 – 8 Feb (1.5n)Matthew Colless, Sarah Sweetall are second half nights
9 Feb (0.5n)Caroline Foster, Sarah Sweetall are second half nights
10 – 13 Feb (2n)Caroline Foster, Trevor Mendelall are second half nights
15 – 19 Jul (5n)Caroline Foster (first half), Rob Sharp (second half), Di Wang (15 – 17 Jul), Gabriella Quattropani (18 – 19 Jul)

< 2021B >

Hector survey

RunDateObserversNote
Run 1 – CommissioningDec 1 – 12 (12n)Julia Bryant, Sam Vaughan, Jesse van de Sande, Scott Croom, Madusha Gunawardhana
Run 2 – CommissioningJan 10 – 16
(7n)
Julia Bryant, Madusha Gunawardhana, Sam Vaughan (remote)

2dF – Hector redshift survey

DateObserversNote
Aug 5 – 6 (1.5n)Ángel R. López-Sánchez, Caroline FosterAug 6 is first half
Sep 28 – 29 (2n)Caroline Foster, Sam Vaughan
Sep 30 (0.5n)Rob Sharp, Sam VaughanSep 30 is first half
Oct 1 – 2 (1n)Rob SharpOct 1-2 are first halves
Oct 5 (1n)Ángel R. López-Sánchez, Matthew Colless
Oct 27 – 28 (2n)Ángel R. López-Sánchez, Matthew Colless
Nov 9 – 10 (2n)Matthew Colless, Sarah Sweet
Nov 25 (1n)Rob Sharp, Sarah Sweet

Summary of Allocated Nights

Total 196 Hector nights and 37 2dF nights as of end 2023.

SemesterInstrumentAllocated NightsProposal
2023BHector51R/2023B/0007
2dF+AAOmega3
2023AHector43A/2023A/0010
R/2023A/0001
2dF+AAOmega7.5
2022BHector43A/2022B/0004
R/2022B/0006
2dF+AAOmega6.5
2022AHector40A/2022A/15
2dF+AAOmega9
2021BHector19A/2021B/13
2dF+AAOmega11