The approved programs for SOFIA Cycle 2 from both the United States (US) and German (DE) queues are listed in these tables. The second table contains proposals in the Do if Time category. The complete TAC results of the German proposals are available here .
Prop. ID
(Queue) |
PI
(Affiliation) |
Proposal Title | Instrument | Awarded Time (hrs) |
---|---|---|---|---|
02_0004
(US) |
Harper, Graham
(University of Dublin) |
Probing Betelgeuse's extended atmosphere with SOFIA-EXES; exploiting the forbidden Fe II ladder | EXES | 1.0 |
02_0005
(US) |
Wooden, Diane (NASA Ames) | FORCAST Observations of Comet Siding Spring -- Mars Encounter | FORCAST | 2.5 |
02_0009
(US) |
Gehrz, Robert
(University of Minnesota) |
SOFIA Target of Opportunity (ToO) Observations of Bright Classical Novae in Outburst |
FLITECAM
FORCAST |
4.4 |
02_0012
(US) |
de Pater, Imke
(UC Berkeley) |
Jupiter's Tropospheric Dynamics from SOFIA Mapping of Temperature, Para-Hydrogen, and Aerosols | FORCAST | 1.4 |
02_0015
(US) |
Gehrz, Robert
(University of Minnesota) |
Dust in the Winds of Proto-planetary Nebulae: RV Tauri Stars and SRd Variables |
FLITECAM
FORCAST |
7.3 |
02_0016
(US) |
Vacca, William
(USRA) |
Disks around Early B Stars | FORCAST | 4.0 |
02_0018
(US) |
Goldsmith, Paul
(JPL) |
Determining the [CII] thickness of the galactic plane with SOFIA/GREAT | GREAT | 8.0 |
02_0019
(US) |
Swain, Mark
(JPL) |
The Origin of non-LTE Emission on Dayside of a hot-Jupiter Exoplanet | FLITECAM | 5.0 |
02_0021
(US) |
Evans, Aneurin
(University of Keele) |
The Born-again Phenomenon |
FLITECAM
FORCAST |
7.2 |
02_0027
(DE) |
Ossenkopf, Volker
(Universitaet zu Koeln) |
CII mapping of hot gas in S140 | GREAT | 1.0 |
02_0029
(US) |
Jones, Terry
(University of Minnesota) |
Massive Star Formation in IRDC G034.43+00.24 | FORCAST | 4.1 |
02_0031
(US) |
Humphreys, Roberta
(University of Minnesota) |
Cool Dust and the Mass Loss Histories of the Hypergiants | FORCAST | 4.0 |
02_0034
(US) |
Bregman, Jesse
(NASA Ames) |
A Search for Hydrogenated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Hn-PAHs) in Proto-Planetary Nebula Outflows | FORCAST | 3.3 |
02_0035
(US) |
Lopez-Rodriguez, Enrique
(UT San Antonio) |
Characterization of the clumpy torus of Active Galactic Nuclei using FORCAST | FORCAST | 2.4 |
02_0036
(US) |
Holwerda, B.
(ESA) |
FORCAST observations of Edge-on Spirals | FORCAST | 10.0 |
02_0037
(US) |
Orton, Glenn
(JPL) |
17- to 37-micron Photometry and Spectroscopy of Uranus and Neptune | FORCAST | 2.5 |
02_0038
(US) |
Sandell, Goran
(USRA) |
[CII] as a tracer of outflows from young high-mass stars | GREAT | 4.3 |
02_0039
(US) |
Yusef-Zadeh, Farhad
(Northwestern) |
FORCAST Observations of Sgr C at the Galactic Center | FORCAST | 4.6 |
02_0045
(US) |
Klein, Randolf
(USRA) |
The Early Evolution of Very Massive Star-Forming Cores | FORCAST | 7.0 |
02_0046
(DE) |
Huber, Klaus
(Universitat Hamburg) |
Do starspots inflate the exoplanet CoRoT-2b? | FLITECAM/HIPO | 3.3 |
02_0048
(DE) |
Ragan, Sarah
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Astronomie) |
Probing for large scale infall along an IRDC filament | GREAT | 2.0 |
02_0050
(US) |
Weinberger, Alycia
(Carnegie Institution of Washington) |
Watching the Collisional Cascade of a Giant Impact | FORCAST | 5.6 |
02_0053
(US) |
Angerhausen, Daniel
(Rensselaer) |
Exoplanet transits with FLITECAM/HIPO: Is GJ 1214b a water-world Super Earth or a cloudy Mini-Neptune? | FLITECAM/HIPO | 2.0 |
02_0054
(US) |
Gusdorf, Antoine
(Observatoire de Paris) |
High-J CO observations of PRISMAS Herschel KP sources with GREAT | GREAT | 1.0 |
02_0056
(US) |
Berne, Olivier
(IRAP) |
The evolution of PAH size distribution in the NGC 7023 reflection nebula |
FLITECAM
FORCAST |
1.2 |
02_0057
(DE) |
Eisloeffel, Jochen
(Thuringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg) |
The origin of the warm gas in the low-mass L1448 outflow | GREAT | 4.0 |
02_0058
(US) |
Tielens, Alexander
(Leiden Observatory) |
Physical conditions in the dense molecular clumps of the Cas A supernova remnant | FIFI-LS | 1.0 |
02_0061
(US) |
Su, Kate
(University of Arizona) |
Nature of the Warm Excess in eps Eri: Asteroid belt or Dragged-in Grains | FORCAST | 15.4 |
02_0062
(DE) |
Graf, Urs
(Universitaet zu Koeln) |
Spatial variation of the strong [CII] self-absorption towards NGC 2024 | GREAT | 1.5 |
02_0063
(DE) |
Cormier, Diane
(Universitat Heidelberg) |
Disentangling the ISM phases of the nearby low-metallicity dwarf galaxy NGC4214 using velocity-resolved [CII] | GREAT | 4.0 |
02_0064
(DE) |
Caratti o Garatti, Alessio
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie) |
Investigating atomic jets in high-mass YSOs | FIFI-LS | 1.0 |
02_0066
(US) |
Rivkin, Andrew
(Johns Hopkins) |
Characterization of OH and H2O in Asteroids | FLITECAM | 5.0 |
02_0067
(US) |
Shuping, Ralph
(Space Science Institute) |
SOFIA-FORCAST Observations of Circumstellar Disks in W40 | FORCAST | 4.0 |
02_0070
(US) |
Mundy, Lee
(University of Maryland) |
Star Formation in the Dense Environment of Young Clusters: A FORCAST Imaging Survey | FORCAST | 8.0 |
02_0072
(DE) |
Sandstrom, Karin
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Astronomie, Heidelberg) |
Spectrally Resolved [CII] Emission in M31: The Origin of [CII] from Metal-Rich Star-Forming Galaxies | GREAT | 3.3 |
02_0074
(US) |
Tan, Jonathan
(University of Florida) |
Peering to the Heart of Massive Star Birth - III. Surveying Across Evolution and Environment | FORCAST | Survey |
02_0076
(US) |
Remijan, Anthony
(NRAO) |
Observational Evidence of Iron Hydride in the ISM - Search for FeH in the Supernova Remnant IC 443 | GREAT | 2.5 |
02_0079
(US) |
Pontoppidan, Klaus
(STScI) |
Are Herbig Ae disks really depleted of water vapor? | EXES | 3.5 |
02_0084
(DE) |
Dreyer, Claudia
(DLR) |
Transit spectrophotometry of the Super-Earth exoplanet GJ 1214b with FLITECAM/HIPO | FLITECAM/HIPO | 2.0 |
02_0085
(US) |
Guzman-Ramirez, Lizette
(ESO) |
The Mixed-Chemistry Problem in Planetary Nebulae | FORCAST | 3.7 |
02_0087
(DE) |
Schlemmer, Stephan
(Universitaet zu Koeln) |
Observing para-H2D+ absorption towards Serpens SMM1 | GREAT | 3.5 |
02_0089
(DE) |
Müller, Thomas (Max-Planck-Institut fur extraterrestrische Physik) | Stellar occultations by large Transneptunian Objects (dwarf planet candidates) | HIPO | 1.0 |
02_0090
(US) |
Peeters, Els
(SETI Institute) |
Evaporation flows driven by early B stars. | GREAT | 6.0 |
02_0094
(US) |
Person, Michael
(MIT) |
Atmospheric Change on Pluto | FLITECAM/HIPO | 6.0 |
02_0095
(DE) |
Ragan, Sarah
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Astronomie) |
FIFI-LS Observations of Coolants in IRDCs | FIFI-LS | 2.0 |
02_0096
(US) |
McCollum, Bruce
(Catholic University of America) |
Exploring the Far-infrared SED of the First Known Stellar Merger Remnant | FIFI-LS | 0.5 |
02_0100
(US) |
Garnavich, Peter
(University of Notre Dame) |
Mind the Gap: Filling the Holes in IR Spectra of Type Ia Supernovae | FLITECAM | 2.0 |
02_0101
(US) |
Smith, Nathan
(University of Arizona) |
Constraining the Mass in Cool Dust Shells Around Massive Stars | FORCAST | 4.9 |
02_0102
(DE) |
Wyrowski, Friedrich
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie) |
Probing high-J CO through the evolution of high-mass star forming clumps | GREAT | 4.0 |
02_0104
(US) |
Boogert, Adwin
(IPAC) |
Tracing Circumstellar Environments with High Resolution Spectroscopy of Methane | EXES | 3.3 |
02_0106
(US) |
Huard, Tracy
(University of Maryland) |
Resolving Protostars in the Serpens South Protocluster | FORCAST | 3.0 |
02_0108
(DE) |
Menten, Karl
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie) |
Far-Infrared Spectroscopy of OH in Three Prototypical Circumstellar Envelopes | GREAT | 4.0 |
02_0113
(US) |
De Buizer, James
(USRA) |
Revealing the Embedded Structures and Sources within Giant HII Regions | FORCAST | 8.0 |
02_0114
(DE) |
Schindler, Karsten
(Deutsches SOFIA Institut) |
Spectroscopy of JVI Himalia for detection and characterization of the 3 um water band | FLITECAM | 2.2 |
02_0115
(DE) |
Wiesemeyer, Helmut
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie) |
Exploratory search for a new, strong HCN laser in two carbon stars | GREAT | 3.0 |
Prop. ID
(Queue) |
PI
(Affiliation) |
Proposal Title | Instrument |
---|---|---|---|
02_0001
(US) |
Woodward, Charles
(University of Minnesota) |
FORCAST Observations of Comet C/2012 K1 (Panstarrs) | FORCAST |
02_0002
(US) |
Woodward, Charles
(University of Minnesota) |
Comet Grain Albedo and Coma Structure | FORCAST |
02_0003
(US) |
Harrison, Thomas
(New Mexico State University) |
Ascertaining the Origin of the Mid-Infrared Emission from HR Del | FORCAST |
02_0013
(US) |
Green, Joel
(UT Austin) |
Dust and gas in FU Orionis objects: FORCAST spectroscopy of outbursting young stars | FORCAST |
02_0014
(US) |
Green, Joel
(UT Austin) |
What is the evolutionary state of HBC 722? | FORCAST |
02_0017
(US) |
Dinerstein, Harriet
(University of Texas) |
The Energetics of H2 near very hot stars: Illuminating Radiative Feedback in analogs of the high-mass First Stars | FORCAST |
02_0020
(US) |
Mookerjea, Bhaswati
(Tata Institute) |
Probing cold gas in the outer galaxy: [CII] absorption with GREAT | GREAT |
02_0023
(US) |
Wooden, Diane
(NASA Ames) |
FORCAST Observations of a Bright ToO Comet | FORCAST |
02_0025
(US) |
Vernazza, Pierre
(CNRS, LAM) |
Uncovering the surface composition of the largest main-belt asteroids with FORCAST | FORCAST |
02_0032
(US) |
Watson, Christer
(Manchester University) |
Testing models of a MIR-identified wind-blown bubble | GREAT |
02_0033
(DE) |
Ossenkopf, Volker
(Universitaet zu Koeln) |
Spectrally resolved OH line emission in Orion | GREAT |
02_0040
(US) |
Murphy, Eric
(IPAC) |
Estimating the Strength of Anomalous Microwave Emission in NGC6946 | FLITECAM |
02_0049
(DE) |
Roellig, Markus
(Universitaet zu Koeln) |
Mapping hot CO in DR21-C | GREAT |
02_0051
(US) |
Gusdorf, Antoine
(Observatoire de Paris) |
High-J CO observations of the Cepheus E protostellar outflow with GREAT | GREAT |
02_0052
(US) |
Rushton, Mark
(Univ. of Central Lancashire) |
SOFIA observations of recurrent novae | FORCAST |
02_0055
(US) |
Kristensen, Lars
(SAO) |
COPS-GREAT: CO in ProtoStars with GREAT | GREAT |
02_0059
(US) |
Williams, Brian
(NASA Goddard) |
The Composition of Dust in a Type IIn Supernova | FORCAST |
02_0065
(US) |
Song, Inseok
(University of Georgia) |
Characterising a young, isolated, dusty star HD166191 | FORCAST |
02_0073
(US) |
Mumma, Michael
(NASA Goddard) |
A GREAT search for Deuterium in Comets | GREAT |
02_0075
(DE) |
Caratti o Garatti, Alessio
(Max-Planck-Institut fur Radioastronomie) |
Probing H2 jets from high-mass YSOs | FORCAST |
02_0081
(US) |
Cotera, Angela
(SETI Institute) |
Star Formation in the Galactic Center: Massive stars and the ISM in Sgr B |
FLITECAM
FORCAST |
02_0098
(US) |
Herrera-Camus, Rodrigo
(University of Maryland) |
Disentangling the Sources of [CII] 158 micron Emission in Nearby Galaxies | GREAT |
02_0099
(US) |
Salyk, Colette
(NOAO) |
A search for warm methane in protoplanetary disks | EXES |
02_0103
(US) |
Kemball, Athol
(University Illinois Urbana) |
Cosmological nucleosynthesis: the lithium problem II | GREAT |
02_0109
(US) |
Flagey, Nicolas
(JPL) |
Mid-IR characterization of the dusty circumstellar envelope around Be/B[e]/LBV candidates | FORCAST |
02_0111
(US) |
Gupta, Harshal
(IPAC) |
A Deep Search for HD+ and Complementary Observations of H2D+ toward Sgr B2(N) | GREAT |
02_0116
(US) |
Sargent, Benjamin
(Rochester Institute of Technology) |
An EXES Search for Formaldehyde Gas in the Class I/II Young Stellar Object IRAS 04278+2253 | EXES |