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Accepted Proposals for Semester S24A

The Call for Proposals for Semester S24A received 108 submitted proposals for the Normal Programs requesting a total of 263.9 nights.
After screening by TAC, 107.6 (including 16 ToO) nights were allocated to the following 56 proposals.
In addition, 7 nights are assigned to IRD SSP Project, 3.0 nights are assigned to Service Program observations and 9.7 nights are assigned to two on-going Intensive Programs: S20B-097I (5.0 Queue (7.1) nights), S21A-114I (1.8 Queue (2.6) nights).

ID PI Proposal Title Inst Nts
S24A-001 Yuichi Harikane Spectroscopy of the Most UV-Luminous Galaxies at z~7 LRIS(Keck) & FOCAS 1.5+0.5
S24A-006 Shogo Nishiyama Testing Local Position Invariance as a Premise of General Relativity 2 NIRSPEC+LGS-AO(Keck) & IRCS+NGS-AO 2+2
S24A-013 Michitoshi Yoshida Optical-infrared follow-up observations of gravitational wave sources HSC/ FOCAS/ MOIRCS/ IRCS/ HDS 5 ToO
S24A-015 Jun Hashimoto Searching for Gravitationally Unstable Protoplanetary Disks CHARIS+SCExAO+NGS 0.5
S24A-017 Jun Hashimoto Characterizing the Accreting Protoplanet AB Aur b IRCS+NGS-AO 0.5
S24A-019 Jun Hashimoto Probing Gas Giant Planet Formation around Very Low Mass Star IRCS+NGS-AO 0.5
S24A-020 Tetsuya Nagata Identifying Young Populations in Nuclear Stellar Disk of Milky Way IRCS+LGS-AO 0.5
S24A-023 Thayne Currie A SCExAO/CHARIS Intensive Direct Imaging Survey for Planets Around Accelerating Stars CHARIS+SCExAO+NGS 5.0
S24A-024 Noriyuki Matsunaga Mysterious origin of metal-rich RR Lyrae variables in the Galactic disk IRD+NGS-AO 0.5
S24A-025 Kosuke Takahashi Hunting ultra-massive quiescent galaxies in the structures at z~5.2-5.3 MOIRCS 1.0
S24A-026 Takanori Sakamoto Short GRBs as a Key to Understand Population of Merging Neutron Stars IRCS+NGS-AO/ FOCAS/ HSC 1 ToO
S24A-027 Rieko Momose Lyα emitter overdensity and ionized bubble searches at the epoch of reionization HSC-Q 3.0 Queue (4.3)
S24A-029 Kento Masuda High-Dispersion Spectroscopy of Close Twins from Gaia DR3 II HDS 1.0
S24A-033 Yoshiharu Shinnaka Intrinsic chemical composition of dynamically new comets: case for C/2021 S3 (PanSTARRS) and C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) HDS 1.5
S24A-036 Kei Ito Characterizing a protocluster at z~3.4 with a core and filaments MOIRCS 1.0
S24A-037 Shigeo Kimura Search for Optical Counterparts of Cosmic High-Energy Neutrinos HSC & GMOS(Gemini-N+S) 2 ToO+1
S24A-039 Takashi Moriya Exploring the long-timescale transient frontier with HSC - Season 8 HSC-Q 1.0 Queue (1.5)
S24A-040 Yuu Niino Subaru Follow-up of Fast Radio Bursts HSC/ FOCAS/ HDS/ MOIRCS/ IRCS 3 ToO
S24A-041 Akira Arai Lithium Production in Thermonuclear Runaway of Classical/Recurrent Novae HDS 1 ToO
S24A-042 Kazuki Daikuhara Mapping structures and star formation of a z=2.3 filamentary proto-cluster MOIRCS 3.0
S24A-044 Keiichi Maeda Rapid spectroscopic observations of newly-discovered infant transients GMOS(Gemini-N+S) 3.0
S24A-046 Kenneth Wong Spectroscopy of Lensed Quasars for Time-Delay Cosmography FOCAS 1.0
S24A-048 Koki Kakiichi Photometric IGM tomography of the reionization epoch in the COSMOS field HSC-Q 3.0 Queue (4.3)
S24A-050 Masato Sato Unveiling the Nature of Electron-Capture Supernovae from Nebular Spectra FOCAS 2 ToO
S24A-051 Jinshi Sai Probing Structures of Young, Embedded Disks NIRC2+NGS-AO(Keck) & IRCS+NGS-AO (IRWFS) 0.5+0.5
S24A-053 Yoshiki Matsuoka Unveiling Obscured Growth of Supermassive BHs in the Epoch of Reionization FOCAS 3.0
S24A-057 Rhythm Shimakawa Emission-line Mapping in a Protocluster at z=3 Fed by Inspiraling Cold Streams MOIRCS 1.0
S24A-058 Kohei Ichikawa Spectroscopic follow-up of radio-loud dust obscured galaxies FOCAS 2.0
S24A-059 Takuya Takarada Establishing the presence or absence of hot Jupiters in Pleiades HDS 2.0
S24A-061 Norio Narita RV Characterization of a long-period eccentric giant planet around a mid-M dwarf MAROON-X(Gemini-N) 1.0
S24A-064 Kohki Uno Constraining on Radiation Mechanisms of Optical/UV TDEs with Polarimetry FOCAS 2 ToO
S24A-066 Sakurako Okamoto Completing the Mapping of the NGC 253 and NGC 4244 Stellar Halos HSC-Q 2.1 Queue (3.0)
S24A-067 Hideyo Kawakita Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Dynamically New Comet C/2021 S3 as the Most Pristine Solar System Icy Small Body NIRSPEC(Keck) 1.0
S24A-070 Teruyuki Hirano Constraining Bulk Compositions for the Youngest Planets IRD+NGS-AO 2.0
S24A-072 Ayumi Takahashi The BAL fraction of high-z and low-luminosity quasars MOIRCS 5.0
S24A-076 Mitsuru Kokubo Variability-based AGN selection with extended COSMOS time-domain survey HSC-Q 0.7 Queue (1.0)
S24A-080 Keiichi Maeda A Hunt for Morphing Supernovae FOCAS 2.0
S24A-081 Hironao Miyatake The Local Volume Complete Cluster Survey by Subaru HSC HSC-Q 1.9 Queue (2.8)
S24A-084 Yuhei Takagi High-resolution NIR spectroscopy of embedded young stars in ρ Oph IRCS+NGS-AO 3.0
S24A-085 Taichi Uyama Benchmark BDs around well-studied accelerating detached eclipsing binaries CHARIS+SCExAO+NGS 2.0
S24A-088 Jin Beniyama Visible Spectroscopy and Polarimetry of the Hayabusa2 Extended Mission Target Asteroid 1998 KY26 FOCAS 1.0
S24A-090 Junya Arita Probing the environment around low-luminosity quasars at z~6.2 HSC-Q 0.8 Queue (1.2)
S24A-091 Yongming Liang Origin and properties of an intergalactic-scale, metal-enriched filament at z=2.3 HSC-Q & MOIRCS 0.3 Queue (0.5)+1.5
S24A-094 Wako Aoki Studying light neutron-capture elements using CEMP-r+s stars HDS 1.0
S24A-095 Atsushi Hoshi Spectroscopy of low-mass SMBH in variability-selected AGN sample FOCAS 0.5
S24A-097 Stevanus Kristianto Nugroho InfraRed Coolants in the Atmosphere of the Coldest Ultra Hot Jupiter IRD+NGS-AO 1.5
S24A-098 Jun Toshikawa Developmental Stages of Protoclusters at z~3 FOCAS 4.0
S24A-099 Kana Morokuma What makes massive galaxies passive in a protocluster at z~6? FOCAS 2.0
S24A-100 Kana Morokuma FOCAS-IFU pilot study of the best local analog of EoR galaxies FOCAS 2.0
S24A-101 Olivier Guyon Constraining hot exozodiacal dust models with VAMPIRES+CHARIS VAMPIRES+SCExAO+NGS 1.0
S24A-103 Itsuki Ogami HSC narrow-band photometry of the M92 tidal stream HSC 1.0
S24A-104 Yoshihisa Suzuki Spectroscopy of a new MW satellite Boötes IV discovered by HSC FOCAS 3.0
S24A-106 Julien Lozi Probing the physics of mass loss: μ Cephei's dust formation region VAMPIRES+SCExAO+NGS 0.5
S24A-108 Masayuki Kuzuhara Deep Direct Imaging of Candidate Planets around Young Sun-like Stars with Proper Motion Accelerations CHARIS+SCExAO+NGS 1.5
S24A-111 Takumi Kakimoto An extremely dense group of massive galaxies at z~4.5 FOCAS 0.5
S24A-113 Naoki Matsumoto Spectroscopic Follow-up Observations of z>3 Heavily Obscured AGN MOIRCS 1.0

The number of nights in ( ) for the HSC Queue programs indicates 1/0.7 times requested observation nights to consider the weather factor.

The instruments and nights written in italics are those of Gemini or Keck Telescopes, with which we have time-exchange programs.

  • This proposal has been accepted in the category of Intensive Program and a total of 32 nights will be allocated from S24A to S26A.

NOTE

Additional five nights were allocated.

  • S24A-024, Noriyuki Matsunaga et al.,
    Mysterious origin of metal-rich RR Lyrae variables in the Galactic disk
    IRD+NGS-AO, 0.5 night

  • S24A-029, Kento Masuda et al.,
    High-Dispersion Spectroscopy of Close Twins from Gaia DR3 II
    HDS, 1 night

  • S24A-043, Kazuki Daikuhara et al.,
    Spectroscopic characterization of a z=2.3 young filamentary proto-cluster
    MOIRCS, 1 night

  • S24A-062, Rikako Ishimoto et al.,
    Detecting gas reservoirs around the first rapidly growing SMBHs at z~6 II
    FOCAS, 0.5 night

  • S24A-069, Shoichiro Mizukoshi et al.,
    Circumnuclear-scale analyses of nearby High-Eddington, Dust-Obscured AGNs
    FOCAS, 0.5 night

  • S24A-091, Yongming Liang et al.,
    Origin and properties of an intergalactic-scale, metal-enriched filament at z=2.3
    MOIRCS, 0.5 night

  • S24A-104, Yoshihisa Suzuki et al.,
    Spectroscopy of a new MW satellite Boötes IV discovered by HSC
    FOCAS, 1 night

The backup program was not run in S24A.

Service Programs Conducted in Semester S24A

The following proposals were conducted in S24A as Service Programs.

ID PI Proposal Title Inst Achievement
S24A-124S Takahiro Kanai A MOIRCS Spectroscopic Confirmation of PMOs in the R CrA Region MOIRCS 100%
S24A-128S Hiroko Okada The abundance patterns of bright very metal-poor stars HDS 60%
S24A-129S Haining Li Unveiling the r-process nucleosynthesis in the Gaia-Enceladus-Sausage HDS 70%
S24A-130S Jose Manuel Perez-Martinez Unambiguous dual Hα+Paβ emitter selection in the Spiderweb protocluster MOIRCS 75%

updated on August 27, 2024