NORDIC OPTICAL TELESCOPE SCHEDULE Period 27: 2003 Apr 1 - 2003 Oct 1

Starting	Ending	Principal	Institute/	Programme	Instrument(s)	Remark
Date	Date	Investigator	Country
Apr 01	Apr 02	G. Östlin	Sweden	Towards an understanding of the blue compact galaxy phenomenon	ALFOSC
Apr 02	Apr 04	G. Östlin	Sweden	Towards an understanding of the blue compact galaxy phenomenon	ALFOSC	Last half
Apr 02	Apr 06	T. Grav	Norway	Orbital and physical studies of Jovian irregular satellites	ALFOSC	First half
Apr 04	Apr 06	P. Väisänen	ESO	Resolving the cosmic FIR background from the ISOPHOT-CIRB project	ALFOSC	Last half
Apr 06	Apr 08	P. Väisänen	ESO	Resolving the cosmic FIR background from the ISOPHOT-CIRB project	ALFOSC
Apr 08	Apr 11	J. Kotilainen	Finland	Black hole masses of BL Lac objects	ALFOSC
Apr 11	Apr 13	Staff	NOT	Technical time	NOTCam
Apr 13	Apr 16	P. Väisänen	ESO	Resolving the cosmic FIR background from the ISOPHOT-CIRB project	NOTCam
Apr 16	Apr 20	T. Pursimo	NOT	The discovery of a new nlass of AGN?	NOTCam
Apr 20	Apr 21	G. Östlin	Sweden	Towards an understanding of the blue compact galaxy phenomenon	NOTCam
Apr 21	Apr 22	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
Apr 22	Apr 24	B. Thomsen	Denmark	The birth of the Hubble sequence	NOTCam
Apr 24	Apr 25	F. Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
Apr 25	Apr 26	Staff	NOT	Technical time	ALFOSC
Apr 26	Apr 29	S. Berdyugina	Finland	Spectropolarimetry of cool magnetic helium-rich white dwarfs	ALFOSC
Apr 29	May 03	C. Zurita	Spain	XTE J1118+480 en quietud: Variabilidad rápida y superhumps	ALFOSC
May 03	May 07	IAA	Spain	ALFOSC guaranteed time	ALFOSC
May 07	May 12	D. M.-Delgado	Spain	RR Lyrae distances to the Sagittarius stream	ALFOSC
May 12	May 13	IAC	Spain	CAT service time	ALFOSC
May 13	May 14	Staff	NOT	Technical time	NOTCam
May 14	May 19	Stockholm U.	Sweden	Training course in observational astronomy	NOTCam
May 19	May 23	C. Fransson	Sweden	Star formation and K-band luminosity function of distant galaxy clusters	NOTCam
May 23	May 24	F. Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
May 24	May 25	F. Garzón	Spain	Truncamiento del disco estelar	NOTCam
May 25	May 27	E. Gudmundsson	Iceland	Galaxy cluster evolution: Disentangling old and new populations	NOTCam
May 27	May 28	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
May 28	May 30	Staff	NOT	Technical time	ALFOSC
May 30	May 31	F- Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
May 31	Jun 03	P.K. Rasmussen	Denmark	ALFOSC guaranteed time	ALFOSC
Jun 03	Jun 08	Staff	NOT	Technical time	SOFIN	Last half
Jun 03	Jun 08	S. Feltzing	Sweden	Metal-rich and old stars - real or fake?	SOFIN	First half
Jun 08	Jun 12	J.N. González	Spain	Doppler imaging series of a fast-rotating late-type star	SOFIN
Jun 12	Jun 16	K. Uytterhoeven	Belgium	Line-profile variations of the early-B type close binary 68 Her	SOFIN
Jun 16	Jun 20	J.N. González	Spain	Doppler imaging series of a fast-rotating late-type star	SOFIN
Jun 20	Jun 21	T. Hackman	Finland	Evolution of magnetic regions in FK Comae type active giants	SOFIN
Jun 21	Jun 22	F. Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
Jun 22	Jun 23	T. Hackman	Finland	Evolution of magnetic regions in FK Comae type active giants	SOFIN
Jun 23	Jun 27	A. Berdyugin	Finland	Photo-polarimetric monitoring of W Ser primary eclipse	TurPol
Jun 27	Jun 28	Staff	NOT	Technical time
Jun 28	Jul 02	C. MacKay	UK	Diffraction-limited imaging of faint stars, stellar clusters and nearby AGN	LuckyCam
Jul 02	Jul 05	Staff	NOT	Technical time
Jul 05	Jul 11	NorFA	Nordic	NorFA Summer School in Observational Astronomy	ALFOSC+NOTCam
Jul 11	Jul 13	P.L. Hammersley	Spain	Deep NIR imaging in the inner Galactic plane	NOTCam
Jul 13	Jul 14	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
Jul 14	Jul 19	G. Olofsson	Sweden	Deep L-band imaging of the Serpens cloud core and the B335 globule	SIRCA
Jul 19	Jul 20	F. Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
Jul 20	Jul 22	G. Olofsson	Sweden	Deep L-band imaging of the Serpens cloud core and the B335 globule	SIRCA
Jul 22	Jul 24	K. Justtanont	Sweden	Detecting water-ice in OH/IR stars	SIRCA
Jul 24	Jul 25	Staff	NOT	Technical time	MOSCA
Jul 25	Jul 31	P.B. Lilje	Norway	The nature of radio-selected clusters as revealed by weak lensing	MOSCA
Jul 31	Aug 02	F. Grundahl	Denmark	Helium variations in globular clusters	MOSCA
Aug 02	Aug 03	Staff	NOT	Technical time	ALFOSC
Aug 03	Aug 07	IAC	Spain	CAT service time	ALFOSC
Aug 07	Aug 08	Staff	NOT	Technical time	NOTCam
Aug 08	Aug 09	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
Aug 09	Aug 11	L. Hjalmarsdotter	Finland	Infrared, I-band, and INTEGRAL observations of Cygnus X-3	NOTCam
Aug 11	Aug 13	J. Kotilainen	Finland	Evolution of BL Lac host galaxies with $z$ = 1 - 0	NOTCam
Aug 13	Aug 15	Staff	NOT	Technical time	NOTCam
Aug 15	Aug 17	L. Hjalmarsdotter	Finland	Infrared, I-band, and INTEGRAL observations of Cygnus X-3	NOTCam
Aug 17	Aug 18	F. Grundahl	Denmark	A new age for an old cluster	StanCam
Aug 18	Aug 19	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
Aug 19	Aug 24	J.-E. Solheim	Norway	Asteroseismology of a pulsating sdB star and suspected SN Ia progenitor	ALFOSC
Aug 24	Aug 26	J. Licandro	Spain	Espectroscopía visible e infraroja de asteroides cercanos a la Tierra	ALFOSC
Aug 26	Aug 29	E. Mediavilla	Spain	Curvas de extinción en galaxias con $redshift$ intermedios ($z \leq$ 1)	ALFOSC
Aug 29	Aug 31	G. Östlin	Sweden	Towards an understanding of the blue compact galaxy phenomenon	ALFOSC
Aug 31	Sep 01	Staff	NOT	Technical time	NOTCam
Sep 01	Sep 02	D. Hannikainen	Finland	Simultaneous observations of INTEGRAL galactic $\gamma$-ray sources	NOTCam
Sep 02	Sep 03	P. Väisänen	ESO	Resolving the cosmic FIR background from the ISOPHOT-CIRB project	NOTCam
Sep 03	Sep 05	G. Östlin	Sweden	Towards an understanding of the blue compact galaxy phenomenon	NOTCam
Sep 05	Sep 09	C. Fransson	Sweden	Star formation and K-band luminosity function of distant galaxy clusters	NOTCam
Sep 09	Sep 10	Staff	NOT	Technical time	SOFIN
Sep 10	Sep 11	S. Ilyina	Finland	High resolution time resolved spectropolarimetry of roAp stars	SOFIN
Sep 11	Sep 15	S. Berdyugina	Finland	Starspot imaging and long-term activity of RS CVn stars	SOFIN
Sep 15	Sep 17	I. Ribas	Spain	Evolution of convection in a Solar-mass star through its main-sequence phase	SOFIN
Sep 17	Sep 18	Staff	NOT	Technical time	TurPol
Sep 18	Sep 23	V. Piirola	Finland	Polarimetry of the eclipsing asynchronous polar V1432 Aql	TurPol	First half
Sep 18	Sep 23	A. Berdyugin	Finland	Interstellar polarization at the South Galactic Pole	TurPol	Last half
Sep 23	Sep 26	Staff	NOT	Technical time	ALFOSC
Sep 26	Sep 28	E. Laurikainen	Finland	Near-IR and optical observations of S0 galaxies	ALFOSC
Sep 28	Sep 30	E. Laurikainen	Finland	Near-IR and optical observations of S0 galaxies	NOTCam
Sep 30	Oct 01	E. Örndahl	Sweden	NIR host-galaxy properties of 2MASS 'red AGN'	NOTCam

Note: Approved ToO programmes:

H. Pedersen et al.: GRB optical and NIR follow-up; max. 6 alerts, 2 nights total time.

D. Hannikainen et al.: INTEGRAL Galactic $\gamma$-ray source follow-up; max. 2 alerts, 2 nights total time.

T. Pursimo: Optical polarisation of INTEGRAL ToO BL Lac objects; 2 alerts, 1 night total time.