1 Director’s Message
Markus Kissler-Patig
3 GPI Discovers the Most Jupiter-like Exoplanet Ever Directly Detected
Julien Rameau and Robert De Rosa
8 Science Highlights
Nancy A. Levenson
11 The HH 24 Jet Complex
Gemini Legacy Image Release
14 GRACES: The Beginning of a Scientific Legacy
André-Nicolas Chené
18 Base Facility Operations: The Dawn of Fully Remote Observing is Here!
Gustavo Arriagada
22 News for Users
Gemini staff contributions
25 On the Horizon
Gemini staff contributions
28 Record-breaking Rooftop Solar Panel System Installed at Gemini North
Alexis-Ann Acohido
GeminiFocus October 2015
ON THE COVER:
Discovery image of
51 Eri b by the Gemini
Planet Imager. See
details starting on
page 3.
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