HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4744 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 24 - 5am November 25, 2008 (DOY 329/1000z-330/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 10877 A Snapshot Survey of the Sites of Recent, Nearby Supernovae During the past few years, robotic {or nearly robotic} searches for supernovae {SNe}, most notably our Lick Observatory Supernova Search {LOSS}, have found hundreds of SNe, many of them in quite nearby galaxies {cz < 4 ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4743 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 21 - 5am November 24, 2008 (DOY 326/1000z-329/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 11289 SL2S: The Strong Lensing Legacy Survey Recent systematic surveys of strong galaxy-galaxy lenses {CLASS, SLACS, GOODS, etc.} are producing spectacular results for galaxy masses roughly below a transition mass M~10^13 Mo. The observed lens properties and their evolution up to z~0.2, ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4742 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 20 - 5am November 21, 2008         (DOY 325/1000z-326/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 10877 A Snapshot Survey of the Sites of Recent, Nearby Supernovae During the past few years, robotic {or nearly robotic} searches for supernovae {SNe}, most notably our Lick Observatory Supernova Search {LOSS}, have found hundreds of SNe, many of ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science   DAILY REPORT      #4741   PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 19 - 5am November 20, 2008 (DOY 324/1000z-325/1000z)   OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 10877 A Snapshot Survey of the Sites of Recent, Nearby Supernovae   During the past few years, robotic {or nearly robotic} searches for supernovae {SNe}, most notably our Lick Observatory Supernova Search {LOSS}, have found hundreds of SNe, many of them in quite ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4740 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 18 - 5am November 19, 2008 (DOY 323/1000z-324/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 10877 A Snapshot Survey of the Sites of Recent, Nearby Supernovae During the past few years, robotic {or nearly robotic} searches for supernovae {SNe}, most notably our Lick Observatory Supernova Search {LOSS}, have found hundreds of SNe, many of them in quite nearby galaxies {cz < 4 ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4739 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 17 - 5am November 18, 2008 (DOY                          322/1000z-323/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED WFPC2 10880 The Host Galaxies of QSO2s: AGN Feeding and Evolution at High Luminosities Now that the presence of supermassive black holes in the nuclei of ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4738 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 14 - 5am November 17, 2008 (DOY                          319/1000z-322/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED FGS 11942 Increasing the Accuracy of HST Astrometry with FGS1R We propose to observe six exoplanetary system host stars and two planetary nebulae central s ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT      #4737 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 13 - 5am November 14, 2008 (DOY 318/1000z-319/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED FGS 11212/11901 Filling the Period Gap for Massive Binaries The current census of binaries among the massive O-type stars is seriously incomplete for systems in the period range from years to millennia because the radial velocity variations are too small and the angular separations too close for ea ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT      #4736 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 12 - 5am November 13, 2008 (DOY  317/1000z-318/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED FGS 11212/11901 Filling the Period Gap for Massive Binaries The current census of binaries among the massive O-type stars is seriously incomplete for systems in the period range from years to millennia because the radial velocity variations are too small and the angular separations too close ...Continue Reading

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE - Continuing to collect World Class Science DAILY REPORT       #4735 PERIOD COVERED: 5am November 10 - 5am November 12, 2008 (DOY 315/1000z-317/1000z) OBSERVATIONS SCHEDULED FGS 11942 Increasing the Accuracy of HST Astrometry with FGS1r We propose to observe six exoplanetary system host stars and two planetary nebulae central stars with FGS1r. All objects have been previously observed under proposals GO-09233, -09969, -10989, and -11210. These observations will s ...Continue Reading