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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>ESO Period 108 Call for Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released the Call for Proposals for Period 108 (for observations between 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022). Under the terms of the Strategic Partnership between ESO and Australia, Australian-based astronomers have access to the facilities of the La Silla and Paranal Observatories, specifically the:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>3.6-m telescope (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/t2l4CQnMBZfwyQVZuxs3YA?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>3.6</span></a>);<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>New Technology Telescope (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/0LiKCROND2u3z6YZuNpXMJ?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>NTT</span></a>);<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Very Large Telescope (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/ipRUCVARKgCpRJBQhyFT4S?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>VLT</span></a>);<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Very Large Telescope Interferometer (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/qTrOCWLVXkUnWE3osnLlXi?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>VLTI</span></a>);<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/94CiCXLW2mULzQArFmNGxa?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>VISTA</span></a>); and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>VLT Survey Telescope (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/CqqWCYW8Nocy47YBhZ-1QC?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>VST</span></a>).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Proposals for ESO time (in August, Oct and Dec 2021) to use the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (<a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/63oyCZY1NqiWp6vBsXFPW5?domain=apex-telescope.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>APEX</span></a>) antenna on Chajnantor will also be considered on the same basis as those from any ESO member state.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>The proposal deadline is <b>Thursday 25 March 2021 at noon Central European Time</b> (10pm Australian Eastern Daylight Time, 7pm Australian Western Standard Time).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Complete details on how to apply can be found at the <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/ZeBACp81lrtRB2k6FQ-UBQ?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>P108 Call for Proposals web page</span></a>. All applicants should consult the</span> <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/gPJfC2xMQziD9YryfLbTHn?domain=eso.org">Call for Proposals document for Period 108</a>, and are required to update their <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Qp6tC3QNPBirEk3NIpVsRW?domain=eso.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>ESO User Portal</span></a> accounts to submit or be on proposals. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>A wealth of information for Australian applicants can be found on AAL’s <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/RkBSC4QOPEiwvVPku5qMtm?domain=astronomyaustralia.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Australian ESO Forum</span></a>. Any questions about policies or the practical aspects of proposal preparation should be addressed to the ESO Observing Programmes Office, <a href="mailto:opo@eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>opo@eso.org</span></a>. Applicants who may wish to seek advice on proposal or observing strategies, optimal choice of instrument, etc. are invited to contact AAL’s ESO Program Manager at <a href="mailto:Stuart.Ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Stuart.Ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>What's new in Period 108?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the expected changes in instrumentation offered and procedures for Period 108 given in <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/n6L6C5QPXJirDJ8NIVgADx?domain=eso.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Sec. 1.1 of the Call for Proposals</span></a>. Among the items likely to be of most interest to the Australian community are:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Proposal anonymisation: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>The Dual-Anonymous Peer Review (DAPR) is now fully deployed, after the successful dry run in Period 106. Applicants must formulate the scientific rationales of their proposals following <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Cxc4C6XQ4Lf4BNkwHQJ_ks?domain=eso.org">these anonymisation rules and examples</a>, which includes a detailed description of the DAPR paradigm. <i>Failure to abide by the DAPR rules may lead to the disqualification of the proposal</i>.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>New Large Programme proposals accepted in P108</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>: Since Period 104, Large Programme proposals are only being accepted once per year during even Periods. Large Programmes can be requested to start either in P108 or in P109, but the programme can extend at most over four consecutive semesters (currently up to Period 111). Due to the preparations to offer SOXS at the NTT in the near future, Large Programme proposals will be accepted for SOFI during Period 108 only and for EFOSC2 only for Periods 108 through 110.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>CRIRES availability</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>: The upgraded <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/6lMqC71R2NTBJgM7F1J6xB?domain=eso.org">CRIRES</a> instrument is offered with the spectroscopy mode covering the wavelength range 0.95–5.3ìm, with spectral resolving powers of 50,000 and 100,000, and in non-AO and NGS modes only. A set of two gas cells allows high-precision radial velocity measurements.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Updating of ESO User Portal Profiles</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>: ESO is again requesting <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/pBjzC81V0PTyKG34hl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domain=apex-telescope.org/">SEPIA</a> (159-211 GHz, 272-376 GHz, and 578-738 GHz) instruments are all offered in P108. Note that ESO does not plan to offer APEX time beyond Period 110, corresponding to the end of the current APEX agreement.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>______________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Dr. Stuart Ryder<br>Program Manager (Mon, Wed, Fri)<br>Astronomy Australia Ltd.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>T: +61 (02) 9372 4843<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>M: +61 (0419) 970834 <br>E: <u><span style='color:blue'><a href="mailto:stuart.ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>stuart.ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>W: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/q24UCoV1kpfy0n9WhvvDUs?domain=astronomyaustralia.org.au/"><span style='color:blue'>www.astronomyaustralia.org.au</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>O: c/o AAO, 105 Delhi Rd, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-autospace:none'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='margin-left:5.4pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=66 valign=top style='width:49.25pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><img border=0 width=38 height=35 style='width:.4in;height:.3666in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D71026.22BE2F90" alt="aal_logo_notext"></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=510 valign=top style='width:382.7pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>AAL endeavours to be an environmentally sustainable organisation built upon equity, diversity and mutual respect for its staff and stakeholders.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>