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Comet ISON Observing Campaign Products

Comet ISON Observing Campaign Products. NASA-NSF Opportunity Letter: e.g. SMA, GEMINI NASA KECK Public Call - 12 partial nights scheduled (MOWG :) NASA IRTF Public Call – 200 hours over 39 nights now scheduled NSO Solar Telescope Observing: Sunspot/Dunn; KPNO/McMath-Pierce; Big Bear

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Comet ISON Observing Campaign Products

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  1. Comet ISON Observing Campaign Products • NASA-NSF Opportunity Letter: e.g. SMA, GEMINI • NASA KECK Public Call - 12 partial nights scheduled (MOWG :) • NASA IRTF Public Call – 200 hours over 39 nights now scheduled • NSO Solar Telescope Observing: Sunspot/Dunn; KPNO/McMath-Pierce; Big Bear • Mars Fleet: MRO,MAVEN, Curiosity, Opportunity, Mars Express. Bonus: Observing practice for Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) VERY close Mars approach in Oct 2014 • Venus & Mercury: MESSENGER to Obtain Near-Planet Comparison to Comet 2P/Encke Venus Express to obtain observations post-perihelion in December. • Solar Fleet: Hinode, SDO, SOHO, STEREO, following up on Comet 2011 W3 (Lovejoy) • Other NASA Spacecraft (Astrophysics): SWIFT, Deep Impact, HST, Spitzer, Chandra... (>18 s/c to observe!) • CIOC Website (information, news, links, no archiving) http://www.isoncampaign.org • NASA CIOC Facebook page, blogs; Amateur involvement; CARA & other “professional amateurs” • NASA HQ EPO: Ask an Astronomer; Media Point of Contact – e.g. NHK, Discovery Channel, BBC, etc. • CIOC WORKSHOP: Aug 1-2, 2013 at APL https://dnnpro.outer.jhuapl.edu/isonworkshop/Home.aspx

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