Whole Earth Telescope (WET)

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These are the current known observatory time allocation deadlines. If you know of a change, please email the DARCmaster.

Notes:
* denotes checked August/September 1997
# denotes checked August/September 2000

Site
Deadline
Period Covered
Notes
Cerro Tololo InterAmerican Obs.
31 Mar
Aug - Jan
*
30 Sep
Feb - Jul
Mauna Kea
Univ. of Hawaii
15 Mar
Aug - Jan
*
15 Sep
Feb - Jul
Isaac Newton Telescope
Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope
La Palma
31 Mar
Aug - Jan
*
30 Sep
Feb - Jul
Observatory of Pico dos Dias, Brazil
30 Apr
Sep - Feb
*
31 Oct
Mar - Aug
Haute Provence, France
15 Apr
Aug - Jan
#
24 Oct
Feb - Jul
Pic du Midi, France
1 Mar
Aug - Jan
#
24 Oct
Feb - Jul
Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT)
1 Mar
Aug - Jan
*
1 Sep
Feb - Jul
Nordic Optical Telescope, La Palma
1 Nov
Apr - Sep
*
1 May
Oct - Jul
Wise Observatory, Israel
1 Jan
Apr - Sep
*
1 Jul
Oct - Mar
Nainital, India
2 months before month of observations

 
European Southern Observatory, Chile
1 Apr(?)
Oct - Mar
*
1 Oct
Apr - Sep
Siding Spring Obs. (MSSSO), Australia
21 Mar
May - Jul
*
20 June
Aug - Oct
19 Sep
Nov - Jan
21 Nov
Feb - Apr
Mount John, New Zealand
20 June
Aug - Oct
*
20 Sep
Nov - Jan
~15 Dec
Feb - Apr
20 Mar
May - Jul
McDonald Obs., Texas
1 Feb
Apr - Jul
*
1 June
Aug - Nov
30 Sep
Dec - Mar
Mt. Suhora, Poland
20 Feb
Mar - Aug
*
20 Aug
Sep - Feb
SAAO, S. Africa
mid-Dec
Apr - Jun
*
1 Apr
Jul - Sep
1 Jul
Oct - Dec
1 Oct
Jan - Mar
SARA, Kitt Peak
29 Mar
Jun - Dec
*
29 Sep
Jan - May

 

 


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