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UK funding (£13,920.00): VISTA exploitation: PI T&S support - April 2010 Ukri6 Apr 2010 UK Research and Innovation, United Kingdom

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VISTA exploitation: PI T&S support - April 2010

Abstract The VISTA survey telescope was handed over to ESO for operation on 10 December 2009. Although VISTA is now ESO's the VISTA Prinicpal Investigator & Consortium Director's tasks have not ceased. During the 4 month period April to July 2010 he has several existing VISTA commitiments which require travel & associated subsistece. 1) Attendance at the ESO preliminary acceptance review on the SADT tool for generating observations with VISTA, for which he is responsible (June, Garching, Germany). 2) Working with the pipeline processing team at Cambridge, helping the team remain responsive to user needs (Apr-Jul, Cambridge, UK), interact productively with ESO and the survey PIs, working on calibration issues, and using his VISTA knowledge and contacts to assist the smooth progress of the dat processing. 3) Chairing, and talking at, the VISTA Surveys session at resent VISTA talks at the National Asronomy Meeting 2010 (April, Glagow, UK). 4) Presenting an invited talk on VISTA, and a contributed talk on VISTA's SADT at the SPIE2010 meeting (June/Jul, San Diego, USA).
Category Research Grant
Reference ST/I001514/1
Status Closed
Funded period start 06/04/2010
Funded period end 05/04/2011
Funded value £13,920.00
Source https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=ST%2FI001514%2F1

Participating Organisations

Queen Mary University of London
University of Trieste

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