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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 107%; color: black;">Delta Call for AAT Proposals – Deadline: midnight AEDT, Sunday 10 December</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">The AAT Time Allocation Committee (ATAC) is issuing a delta call soliciting proposals to use
<b>instruments at the Cassegrain f/8 focus (Veloce, KOALA or HIPPI)</b> on the Anglo-Australian Telescope between 20 December and 31 January (43 nights total: 8D, 8G, 27B). We encourage proposals that can make use of multiple consecutive nights.</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">The deadline for proposals is
<b>midnight AEDT, this Sunday 10 December</b>.</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Proposals must be submitted using the
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Lens proposal preparation system</a>, which has been opened for this delta call. Note that Lens is not well optimised for the Delta Calls, so please contact Kate (<a href="mailto:kate.barnard@astronomyaustralia.org.au" id="OWA0123e1df-7cb9-09d9-8792-fbaf9a691662" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">kate.barnard@astronomyaustralia.org.au</a>)
or Lucyna (<a href="mailto:lucyna.chudczer@astronomyaustralia.org.au" id="OWA7b190360-2f23-5161-933c-b15e1fb616f3" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">lucyna.chudczer@astronomyaustralia.org.au</a>) if you have problems with proposal
submission or have any other questions. Details on how to prepare proposals are available
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here</a>.</span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">In addition to the details noted on this page, only astronomers affiliated with Partner institutions can be listed
on proposals. Partners for 2023B are the Australian National University, Macquarie University, Monash University, University of Melbourne, University of New South Wales, University of Queensland, University of Southern Queensland, University of Swinburne,
University of Sydney, University of Tasmania and Western Sydney University.</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> </span></p>
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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Kind regards,</span></p>
<p class="elementToProof" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; background-color: white;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Chris Lidman and Kate Barnard (On behalf of ATAC) </span></p>
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