Call for Proposals: NRAO Semester 2016A
Mark Adams NRAO
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) invites scientists to participate in the NRAO semester 2016A call for proposals for observations with the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), Very Large Array (VLA), and Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), High Sensitivity Array (HSA), and Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI). Semester 2016A runs from 1 February 2016 through 31 July 2016. The submission deadline for semester 2016A proposals is Monday, 3 August 2015, at 5:00 pm EDT (21:00 UTC).
The call for proposals is available in whole or in part via the following PDFs:
- Complete 2016A NRAO Call for Proposals
- 2016A VLA Call for Proposals
- 2016A VLBA-HSA-VLBI Call for Proposals
- 2016A GBT Call for Proposals
The complete 2016A NRAO call for proposals is also available online.
NRAO especially wishes to highlight new opportunities for joint observations with the Chandra X-ray Observatory and continuing opportunities with the Hubble Space Telescope and the Swift gamma-ray-burst mission.
Proposal preparation and submission are via the NRAO Proposal Submission Tool (PST) available at NRAO Interactive Services. Note that PST use requires registration.
Proposers who need assistance with proposal preparation or have questions regarding the call or NRAO telescope capabilities should contact observatory staff via the NRAO Helpdesk.