CAT allocations

Semester 2015A

Gran Telescopio Canarias

Rank

CAT reference

PI

Assigned

Instrument

Program title

Q1

44-GTC21/15A

Agustín Sánchez Lavega

A (8hrs)

CanariCam

Saturn's hexagon and the emergence of the warm seasonal polar vortex

Q1

76-GTC35/15A

Rainer Schoedel

A (2hrs)

CanariCam

Is the magnetic field near Sagittarius A* related to sub-arcsecond structure of the ISM?

Q1

133-GTC74/15A

Stylianos Pyrzas

D (3hrs)

Osiris

The peculiar magnetic fields of metal-enriched white dwarfs

Q1

12-GTC6/15A

Montserrat Villar Martin

D (24hrs)

Osiris

Searching for cosmic filaments around two obscured quasars at z~4

Q1

46-GTC23/15A

Josep Marti Ribas

D (3hrs)

Osiris

Unveiling the nature of GRS 1758-258

Q1

59-GTC29/15A

Luis Julián Goicoechea Santamaría

D (2.75hrs)

Osiris

Unveiling the properties of the new lens system SDSS J1515+1511

Q1

116-GTC59-A/15A

Rui Marques Chaves

G (1.7hrs)

Osiris

UV restframe study of a bright optical lensed SMG galaxy

Q1

116-GTC60-B/15A

Rui Marques Chaves

G (11hrs)

Osiris

UV restframe study of a bright optical lensed SMG galaxy

Q1

145-GTC77/15A

Alberto Javier Castro Tirado

2 A (1.5hrs)

Osiris

GTC follow-up of gravitational radiation sources

Q1

23-GTC11/15A

Álvaro Ribas Gómez

A (10hrs)

CanariCam

A direct look at planetary formation: exploring transitional disks in Ophiuchus.

Q1

34-GTC17/15A

Daniel Mata Sánchez

5 A (2hrs)

Osiris

X-ray Transients: Bowen Fluorescence in outburst

Q1

87-GTC42/15A

Antonio de Ugarte Postigo

1 A (4hrs)

Osiris

Follow-up of active magnetars with OSIRIS

Q1

103-GTC52/15A

Antonio de Ugarte Postigo

3 A (5hrs)

Osiris

A systematic search of SN components in gamma-ray bursts

Q1

86-GTC41/15A

Antonio de Ugarte Postigo

G (15hrs)

Osiris

Connecting GRBs and the Star-Formation-Rate Density: An Unbiased Optical/NIR Host-Galaxy Survey

Q1

127-GTC69/15A

Christina Thoene

3 A (2hrs)

Osiris

GRBs as probes of their environment and clues to their progenitors

Q1

129-GTC72/15A

Alberto Javier Castro Tirado

3 A (2hrs)

Osiris

Unveiling the differing nature of GRBs by means of a GTC GRB afterglow legacy survey

Q1

5-GTC3/15A

Enric Palle Bago

3 A (3hrs)

Osiris

Atmospheric characterization of transiting exoplanets with GTC. Part I: newly discovered super-earths

Q1

74-GTC34/15A

Johannes Sahlmann

A (5.5hrs)

Osiris

Mass Measurements Across the Hydrogen Burning Limit: Astrometric Orbits for Spectral Binaries

Q1

64-GTC31/15A

Enric Palle Bago

A (15hrs)

Osiris

Atmospheric characterization of transiting exoplanets with GTC. Part II: long-slit transit spectroscopy

Q2

124-GTC68/15A

Jack Sulentic

G (13hrs)

Osiris

Cosmology with Quasars: Eddington Standard Candles

Q2

128-GTC70-A/15A

Ismael Pérez Fournon

D (11hrs)

Osiris

GTC/OSIRIS imaging and spectroscopy of extreme starburst galaxies at 4 < z < 7

Q2

105-GTC53/15A

Javier Licandro Goldaracena

5 A (1hrs)

Osiris

Characterizing new discovered faint Main Belt Comets

Q2

120-GTC63-A/15A

Javier Gorosabel Urkia

G (3hrs)

Osiris

Understanding the mysterious super-luminous supernovae through studying the environments of their hosts galaxies

Q2

120-GTC64-B/15A

Javier Gorosabel Urkia

G (3hrs)

Osiris

Understanding the mysterious super-luminous supernovae through studying the environments of their hosts galaxies

Q2

120-GTC65-C/15A

Javier Gorosabel Urkia

A (4hrs)

Osiris

Understanding the mysterious super-luminous supernovae through studying the environments of their hosts galaxies

Q2

132-GTC73/15A

María Rosa Zapatero Osorio

G (6.5hrs)

Osiris

Revealing ultra-cool white dwarfs with optical spectroscopy

Q2

4-GTC2/15A

Almudena Alonso Herrero

A (6.52hrs)

CanariCam

Revealing the nucleus of Mrk 1239 through mid-infrared polarimetry

Q2

88-GTC43/15A

Ismael García Bernete

A (9.9hrs)

CanariCam

The nuclear and extended infrared emission of a complete sample of Seyfert galaxies

Q2

108-GTC56/15A

Francisco Colomer Sanmartin

D (3hrs)

Osiris

A search of radio loud sources at high redshifts

Q2

147-GTC78/15A

Pablo Rodríguez Gil

G (14hrs)

Osiris

The evolutionary history of ultra-compact binaries

Q2

27-GTC13/15A

Jorge Casares Velázquez

3 A (1.5hrs)

Osiris

Three ToO spectroscopic follow-up observations of faint Lofar-discovered transients

Q2

51-GTC26/15A

Rafael Barrena

D (10.5hrs)

Osiris

Optical confirmation of the high-z (z~1.5) galaxy cluster CXO J1415+3610

Q2

82-GTC39/15A

Nicolas Lodieu

G (28.4hrs)

Osiris

Completing the spectroscopic mass function in IC4665 down to 0.04 Msun: the faint sample

Q2

99-GTC49/15A

Hervé BOUY

A (14hrs)

CanariCam

CanariCam mid-infrared imaging of debris disks unveiled by HERSCHEL

Q2

100-GTC50/15A

Dolores Pérez Ramírez

G (12hrs)

Osiris

A spectroscopic survey for the characterization of the host environments of dark GRBs

Q2

153-GTC81/15A

Jose Antonio Acosta Pulido

A (13hrs)

CanariCam

Probing the least luminous BL Lac objects

Q3

2-GTC1/15A

Montserrat Villar Martin

G (7.2hrs)

Osiris

Can weak jets be the dominant feedback mechanism in radio quiet QSOs?

Q3

89-GTC44/15A

Diego Tuccillo

D (22.5hrs)

Osiris

The radio-loud quasar luminosity function at high redshift

Q3

57-GTC28/15A

Cristina Ramos Almeida

A (2.9hrs)

CanariCam

The mid-infrared emission of the ultraluminous low-redshift radio-quiet quasar PDS 456

Q3

77-GTC36/15A

Alessandro Ederoclite

G (6hrs)

Osiris

Is RW UMi really the nova with the shortest orbital period?

Q3

107-GTC55/15A

Daniel Mata Sánchez

2 D (2.5hrs)

Osiris

Measuring the binary inclination in MAXI J1659-152, the first dipping BH X-ray Transient

Q3

113-GTC58/15A

Giuseppina Battaglia

D (39hrs)

Osiris

Star formation in filaments around a medium mass cluster at intermediate redshift

Q3

91-GTC45/15A

Alejandro Marquez Lugo

A (11.5hrs)

CanariCam

A Polarimetric Search for Magnetic Fields in Planetary Nebulae and their Predecessors

Q3

80-GTC37/15A

Eduardo Martin Guerrero de Escalante

D (2.5hrs)

Osiris

Deep optical imaging of the coldest known brown dwarf in preparation for mesolensing experiment

Q3

152-GTC80/15A

Maria Cruz Galvez Ortiz

G (15.3hrs)

Osiris

Measuring the halo substellar luminosity function with UKIDSS+SDSS

Q3

49-GTC24/15A

Miguel Pereira Santaella

A (23.7hrs)

CanariCam

Mid-IR Imaging Survey of the Most Luminous Star-forming Galaxies in the Nearby Universe

Q3

135-GTC75/15A

Christina Thoene

G (11hrs)

Osiris

The immediate and larger environments of stripped-envelope SNe

Q4

149-GTC79/15A

Sergio Velasco Muñoz

A (4.4hrs)

CanariCam

High spatial resolution mid-infrared study of the LkHa 262-263 T-Tauri multiple system

Q4

22-GTC10/15A

Montserrat Villar Martin

G (20hrs)

Osiris

H-alpha imaging of kiloparsec-scale outflows in nearby obscured quasars

Q4

117-GTC61/15A

Antonia Morales Garoffolo

G (23hrs)

Osiris

Late-time observations of peculiar transients

Q4

18-GTC8/15A

NANDA REA

D (16hrs)

Osiris

The multi-wavelength spectrum of Fermi pulsars: the key to understand emission processes in pulsar magnetospheres

Q4

93-GTC46-A/15A

Riccardo Scarpa Ballarin

G (15hrs)

Osiris

Quasar physical pairs: probing the link between the nuclear activity and the environment.

Q4

93-GTC47-B/15A

Riccardo Scarpa Ballarin

G (20hrs)

Osiris

Quasar physical pairs: probing the link between the nuclear activity and the environment.

Q4

102-GTC51/15A

Javier Licandro Goldaracena

A (12hrs)

CanariCam

Mid-infrared spectroscopy of primitive asteroids

Q4

50-GTC25/15A

Luis Colina Robledo

A (10.2hrs)

CanariCam

Detailed subarcsec mid-IR imaging of the nearby Seyfert + nuclear starburst galaxy NGC 4303

Q4

7-GTC5/15A

Nicolas Lodieu

G (15hrs)

Osiris

Confirming the white dwarf primary in white dwarf+brown dwarf binary candidates

Q4

84-GTC40/15A

Tariq Shahbaz

1 A (6hrs)

CanariCam

The polarimetric signature of jets in X-ray binaries

Q4

25-GTC12/15A

NANDA REA

D (4hrs)

Osiris

The origin of the enigmatic X-ray structure around the radio-quiet Fermi pulsar PSR J2055+39

Filler

15-GTC7/15A

Jesús Maíz Apellániz

A (40hrs)

Osiris

The Galactic O-Star Spectroscopic Survey (GOSSS): the faint northern sample

Filler

81-GTC38/15A

Nicolas Lodieu

A (30hrs)

Osiris

A complete spectroscopic census of high proper motion sources in the solar neighbourhood

Filler

106-GTC54/15A

José Antonio Caballero Hernández

A (20hrs)

Osiris

A spectroscopic census of northern Gaia ultracool dwarfs

Filler

137-GTC76/15A

ZengHua Zhang

A (22.5hrs)

Osiris

Parallaxes of halo brown dwarfs in twilight

Filler

41-GTC19/15A

Riccardo Scarpa Ballarin

A (31.5hrs)

Osiris

The nature of high redshift BL Lacertae objects

Filler

37-GTC18/15A

Julia de Leon Cruz

A (20hrs)

Osiris

Visible spectra of asteroids from the Erigone collisional family

Visitor

55-GTC27/15A

Pilar Ruiz Lapuente

G (16hrs)

Osiris

Probando la variacion de la energia oscura con supernovas en cúmulos a z>1

Visitor

45-GTC22/15A

Laura Toribio San Cipriano

G (20hrs)

Osiris

C and C/O radial gradients in M101

Visitor

109-GTC57/15A

Alejandro Luque Estepa

A (4hrs)

Osiris

Search for lightning in Venus using fast photometry and tunable filters

Visitor

119-GTC62/15A

Roi Alonso Sobrino

D (14hrs)

Osiris

Atmospheric characterization of transiting exoplanets with GTC. Part III: comparative exoplanetology

Visitor

60-GTC30/15A

Antonio Hernán Caballero

D (18hrs)

Osiris

Unveiling the recent star formation history of z<1 AGN hosts

Visitor

128-GTC71-B/15A

Ismael Pérez Fournon

D (16hrs)

Osiris

GTC/OSIRIS imaging and spectroscopy of extreme starburst galaxies at 4 < z < 7

Visitor

121-GTC66/15A

Manuel Linares Alegret

A (7hrs)

Osiris

The mass of the neutron star in PSR J1810+1744

Visitor

67-GTC33/15A

Eduardo Martin Guerrero de Escalante

A (13hrs)

CanariCam

Silicate spectra of very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs in early Class I stage

Visitor

123-GTC67/15A

Silvia Mateos Ibañez

G (18hrs)

Osiris

Uncovering heavily obscured SMBH growth across cosmic time with WISE