Yearly Archives: 2020

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SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: Extra-Galactic Jets at All Scales : Launching, Propagation, Termination in Heidelberg/DE, June 15-19, 2020

The conference "Extra-Galactic Jets at All Scales : Launching, Propagation, Termination”, jointly organized by  MPIA  Heidelberg and IIT Indore will occur on June 15-19, 2020 in Heidelberg/DE. Abstract submission and registration deadline : February 15, 2020 Details on the conference page.

By | 2020-01-16T10:45:24+00:00 January 16th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT: Extra-Galactic Jets at All Scales : Launching, Propagation, Termination in Heidelberg/DE, June 15-19, 2020

VLBI Session @ URSI GASS 2020, 29.8.-5.9.2020 in Rome/IT

As part of the URSI General Assembly and Scientific symposium 2020, the session J04 "Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI)" which will take place. Website of the conference here. Very Long Baseline radio Interferometry (VLBI) is a mature technique, whose applications in astronomy, geodesy and planetary sciences are unique now that the need for milliarcsecond angular resolution and for extremely [...]

By | 2020-01-14T10:06:08+00:00 January 13th, 2020|announcement, press release|Comments Off on VLBI Session @ URSI GASS 2020, 29.8.-5.9.2020 in Rome/IT

IUCAF 5th School on Spectrum Management for Radio Astronomy, March 2-6, 2020 in Stellenbosch

IUCAF and the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), together with CRAF and RadioNet are pleased to note that the Fifth IUCAF Spectrum Management School for Radio Astronomy will occur in Stellenbosch, South Africa 2 - 6 March 2020. IUCAF spectrum management schools were previously held in 2002 (Green Bank, USA), 2005 (Dosso, Italy), 2010 [...]

By | 2020-01-13T09:31:34+00:00 January 13th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on IUCAF 5th School on Spectrum Management for Radio Astronomy, March 2-6, 2020 in Stellenbosch

Job Opportunity at JBCA: Prof. in Extragalactic Astronomy

Applications are invited for a post of Professor in Extragalactic Astronomy for appointment in 2020. We are seeking to appoint scientists with established records of world-leading research excellence in the field of extragalactic astronomy, with particular emphasis on galaxy formation in the early universe, galaxy structure, morphology, kinematics and evolution, merging systems and star formation [...]

By | 2020-01-14T10:21:52+00:00 January 10th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on Job Opportunity at JBCA: Prof. in Extragalactic Astronomy

CALL FOR e-MERLIN PROPOSALS – Cycle-10 & EVN+e-MERLIN Observations

CALL FOR e-MERLIN PROPOSALS - Cycle-10  e-MERLIN requests proposals from the international astronomical community for observations to be made during Cycle-10. Proposals are competitively peer-reviewed under standard STFC rules by the PATT e-MERLIN Time Allocation Committee. Allocation will be made on the basis of scientific merit and technical feasibility alone. Research areas here. Full call [...]

By | 2020-01-13T15:46:19+00:00 January 9th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on CALL FOR e-MERLIN PROPOSALS – Cycle-10 & EVN+e-MERLIN Observations

Job Opportunity at JBCA: Lecturer in Radio Astronomy

Applications are invited for a Lectureship in Radio Astronomy for appointment in 2020. The University of Manchester is seeking to appoint an astrophysicist with an outstanding record of research in the field of radio astronomy. In particular, the focus is on candidates with an outstanding record of exploiting radio interferometers, including long baseline arrays. The [...]

By | 2020-01-10T08:11:51+00:00 January 9th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on Job Opportunity at JBCA: Lecturer in Radio Astronomy

Call for proposals for the VLA, the VLBA, HSA, and the GMVA

Proposal submission deadline is Feb 3, 2020. Recent updates to the VLBA capabilities announced in this Call for Proposals include: * Availability of 4 Gbps recording (512 MHz dual pol.) in most observing modes * Opportunity for increased user support * A new "Guide to Proposing for the VLBA (and HSA/Global VLBI)" Links for more [...]

By | 2020-01-08T14:41:10+00:00 January 8th, 2020|announcement, press release|Comments Off on Call for proposals for the VLA, the VLBA, HSA, and the GMVA

Effelsberg – Call for Proposals

Deadline 03 February 2020 (15:00 UT) The 100-m radio telescope of the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie and the data reduction facilities are available to all qualified scientists. The present policy allows the allocation of up to 40% of available observing time to external astronomers. The directors of the institute make observing time available to applicants based on [...]

By | 2020-01-07T16:05:39+00:00 January 7th, 2020|announcement, financial support, transnational access|Comments Off on Effelsberg – Call for Proposals

EVN Call for Proposals

********************************** European VLBI Network Call for Proposals Deadline: 1 February 2020 23:59:59 UTC ********************************** Observing proposals are invited for the European VLBI Network (EVN). The EVN facility is open to all astronomers. Astronomers with limited or no VLBI experience are particularly encouraged to apply for observing time. Student proposals are judged favorably. Support with proposal [...]

By | 2020-01-07T16:01:48+00:00 January 7th, 2020|announcement, transnational access|Comments Off on EVN Call for Proposals

GMVA Call for Proposals

GLOBAL 3mm VLBI ARRAY - Deadline: 3 February 2020 VLBI proposals for observing at 3mm wavelength (86 GHz) using: the VLBA, GBT*, EFFELSBERG, PICO VELETA, NOEMA, ONSALA, METSAEHOVI, YEBES and KVN telescopes should be submitted by 3 FEBRUARY 2020 (UT 22:00) ========================== Successful proposals will be considered for scheduling in GMVA Session II 2020 (8 [...]

By | 2020-01-06T08:47:27+00:00 January 6th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on GMVA Call for Proposals