30m telescope

Planning an observing run

Latest call for proposals
Travel support for European astronomers is possible through the Radionet Transnational Access program.
Telescope System Summary
Observing Time Estimator
If you as observer or PI have special requirements or questions, do not hesitate to ask your Astronomer on duty
A project computer account (internal only) will be created in advance, so you can already update your catalogs or observing files
Source visibilities from Pico Veleta
LST, sunrise and sunset during the year
Pooled observations have to be prepared by the PI.

Getting to the site

Information on travel to IRAM/Granada and the telescope
Inform IRAM staff about you travel plans by sending our travel confirmation form.

At the telescope

New Control System (NCS) for the 30m Telescope
The present status of the observatory hard- and software
Pooled observations and data bases
HowTo start Pako and the NCS (internal)
Monitoring the observations (internal)
Weather: Taumeter, Forcasts
Visitor Backup Form
Documentation
Observer's Comment Sheet: Enter as username observer and as password the reverse.

Data reduction

GILDAS The IRAM Software Package including CLASS, GREG, ASTRO, MOPSIC etc.