K-GMT SP Call for Proposals / 2025A
K-GMT Science Group (KGSG) invites proposals for observations with Gemini for the K-GMT Science Program. The number of nights available are as follows:
Table 1 - Available telescope time for 2025A semester
| Telescope |
Available # of nights |
|---|---|
| Gemini | 170 hrs = 88 hrs (North) + 82 hrs (South) # Time available for this Call (excluding time for Fast Turnaround program) |
* Note: Fast Turnaround (FT) Programs provide monthly opportunities to submit proposals. The submitted proposals are reviewed by the peer PIs who submit FT proposals. Successful programs scheduled for observation starting one month after each proposal deadline. We strongly recommend Korean Gemini Users to apply for the FT program if observing programs have an adequate length of observing time for the FT. The time available for the FT program in 2025A is 5 hrs for Gemini-N and 5 hrs for Gemini-S.
- Observing period
- Gemini : 2025A (Feb. to July.)
- The prospect proposers are advised to understand and follow the K-GMT Science Program guidelines. In particular, please be aware of the data handling & authorship policy.
Table 2 - Schedule and Deadlines for the 2025A.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CfP Release | Sep 2 ,2024 |
| Proposal Submission Deadline | Oct 01, 2024 at 23:59 (Korea Standard Time) |
| TAC Review | First week of Nov 2024 |
| TAC package delivery to ITAC | Nov 14, 2024 |
| TAC results PI Announcement | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Phase II for PI starts | Jan 3rd, 2025 |
| Phase II Deadline for PIs | Jan 16th, 2025 |
| 25A semester starts | Feb 1st 2025 |