Accepted Proposals for Semester S02A
The Call for Proposals for Semester S02A saw 186 and 5 submitted proposals for the Normal and Intensive Programs, respectively, requesting a total of 460 nights. The available 79 nights were awarded to the following 39 proposals:
| ID | PI | Proposal Title | Inst | Nts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S02A-001 | Myung Gyoon Lee | Kinematic Origin of Globular Cluster Systems in Virgo Elliptical Galaxies | FOCAS | 2 |
| S02A-002 | Masatoshi Imanishi | Buried AGNs in LINER-Type Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies | IRCS | 2 |
| S02A-004 | Tae-Soo Pyo | Probing the Nature of Young Stellar Outflows toward rho Ophiuchi Jet Driving Sources | IRCS+AO | 1.5 |
| S02A-006 | Masashi Chiba | Multi-object Spectroscopy of Stream Stars in the Galactic Halo | FOCAS | 1 |
| S02A-008 | Tadashi Nakajima | Infrared Spectroscopy of Brown Dwarfs | CISCO | 2 |
| S02A-015 | Takashi Murayama | How Opaque Are Dusty Tori in Type 2 Seyfert Galaxies? | IRCS | 2 |
| S02A-023 | Michihiro Takami | A Search for young binaries using spectro-astrometry | IRCS | 2 |
| S02A-030 | Jochen Greiner | Identifying the first supersoft X-ray source(s) in M31 | FOCAS | 1 |
| S02A-034 | Shuji Deguchi | COMICS Observations of Maser Stars with no IRAS or MSX association | COMICS | 1 |
| S02A-045 | Takashi Hamana | New Constraints on Lambda from Observations of Lensing Galaxies | FOCAS | 2 |
| S02A-046 | Koji Sugitani | Infrared study of protoplanetary disks in the nearest star-forming region | IRCS | 1.5 |
| S02A-051 | Nobuo Arimoto | Stellar Abundance Pattern of Ursa Minor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy | HDS | 3 |
| S02A-052 | Kazuhiro Shimasaku | Follow-up imaging of a large-scale distribution of Ly-alpha emitters at z=4.86 | Suprime-Cam | 2 |
| S02A-053 | Nobuo Arimoto | Spectroscopic Age Determination of Elliptical Galaxies in Virgo Cluster | FOCAS | 2 |
| S02A-056 | Ryoko Ishioka | Velocity-field mapping of dwarf-nova accretion disks | FOCAS | 1 |
| S02A-080 | Toru Yamada | A Photometric Search for Extrasolar Planets by the Transit Method | Suprime-Cam | 2 |
| S02A-081 | Chris Simpson | The reddening and gas-to-dust ratios in high-redshift hard X-ray quasars | OHS | 2 |
| S02A-082 | Chris Simpson | Uncovering the Hidden Star Formation History of the Universe | OHS | 3 |
| S02A-085 | Yoichi Itoh | Thermal History during Formation Process of Planetesimals | IRCS | 1 |
| S02A-098 | Ikuru Iwata | NIR Spectroscopy of H-alpha emitters at z~1.5 | OHS | 2 |
| S02A-109 | Tsuko Nakamura | Spin and Shape Distributions for Sub-km Main Belt Asteroids | Suprime-Cam | 2 |
| S02A-110 | Wako Aoki | Isotope ratios of Eu and Pb in s-process-rich, very metal-poor stars | HDS | 3 |
| S02A-112 | Takahiro Fujii | Chemical composition study of post-AGB stars in globular clusters with HDS | HDS | 1 |
| S02A-113 | Yuhri Ishimaru | The origin of r-process nuclei | HDS | 2 |
| S02A-115 | Nobunari Kashikawa | Deep Spectroscopy of an Unusually Red Galaxy Discovered in the Subaru Deep Field | OHS | 2 |
| S02A-122 | Tomoki Hayashino | Search for Large Scale Structures at Redshift 3 | Suprime-Cam | 2 |
| S02A-127 | Tadayuki Kodama | The Transformation of Galaxies from Field to Cluster | Suprime-Cam | 1 |
| S02A-128 | Masataka Fukugita | The Mass Assembly History of Field Galaxies | CISCO | 2 |
| S02A-136 | Daisuke Kinoshita | Search for Cold Disk beyond 50 AU from the Sun | Suprime-Cam | 3 |
| S02A-146 | Arthur Wolfe | BVRiz' imaging of fields around z~4 Damped Lyman alpha Absorbers | Suprime-Cam | 1 |
| S02A-148 | Wei Zheng | A Search for Quasars at Redshift 6-7 | FOCAS | 2 |
| S02A-157 | Ryosuke Nakamura | Search for ethane and complex hydrocarbons on Pluto | IRCS | 2 |
| S02A-168 | Nobuo Arimoto | The Evolution of Disk Galaxies in Clusters | FOCAS | 2 |
| S02A-170 | Misato Fukagawa | Direct Coronagraphic Imaging of Disks around Herbig Ae/Be stars | CIAO+AO | 2 |
| S02A-174 | Mamoru Doi | Cosmology with High-Redshift Type Ia Supernovae | FOCAS | 3 |
| S02A-177 | Takeshi Oka | Observation of H3+ toward the Galactic Center and in Translucent Couds | IRCS | 1 |
| S02A-179 | Naoto Kobayashi | A Systematic Study of High-z DLA Evolution with Fe II/Mg II Absorption Lines | IRCS | 2 |
Also during Semester S02A, three nights are reserved for a Target Of Opportunity observation program (PI A.Yoshida). The Director will determine when it is to be conducted. Any loss of time suffered by general Open Use proposals will be compensated in subsequent semesters.
Intensive Programs
| ID | PI | Proposal Title | Inst | Nts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S02A-IP-1 | Yuzuru Yoshii | Subaru Super Deep Field using Adaptive Optics | IRCS+AO | 10 |
| S02A-IP-2 | Yoshiaki Taniguchi | A Very Deep Search for Lyman-alpha Emitters at z=5.7 and 6.6 | Suprime-Cam | 5 |