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Short-term Schedule

Every week an observing request (OR) list is generated from the long term schedule (LTS) target list for that week, plus some unconstrained (pool) targets. This OR list is over-subscribed to allow an efficient schedule to be generated. The short-term schedule consists of those targets from the OR which will actually be observed; those targets not scheduled are then returned to the pool to be selected for future weeks.

The short-term schedule is the plan for a week's observing time. If there are no interruptions, all observations will be carried out close to the times listed. However, schedules can be interrupted by TOO observations, by solar-flare particle events, and by operational difficulties. This schedule is not a guarantee that the observation will occur when indicated.

There is a link to previous weeks' short-term schedules at the bottom of this page.

DEC0825A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
402588     30495    0              Cygnus X-2 2025:342:01:31:05.574  16.0 ACIS-S HETG             S2,S3 326.1715  38.3214 298.97  90.59  61.78 dss pspc rass
601644     31969    0                 NGC3239 2025:342:06:41:08.310  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 156.2703  17.1637  70.16 104.22 125.46 dss pspc rass
705421     31274    0                 3CR 152 2025:342:09:57:20.047  17.5 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3  91.1192  20.3558  77.85 164.82  63.13 dss pspc rass
503503     30111    1                GW170817 2025:342:15:29:28.429  15.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 197.4504 -23.3815  78.38  52.79 112.38 dss pspc rass
705421     32046    0                 3CR 152 2025:342:20:19:56.692  18.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3  91.1192  20.3558  77.50 165.24 112.37 dss pspc rass
503503     32038    1                GW170817 2025:343:02:00:25.020  15.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 197.4504 -23.3815  78.22  53.20 112.37 dss pspc rass
705307     30055    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:343:06:37:35.928  32.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.3376   2.2971  66.93 105.24  52.57 dss pspc rass
 ----      41902               CAL-ER (PER01) 2025:343:16:02:04.439   3.0   --    --                     82.8000  20.4000  66.49 173.53  69.74   
 ----      41901               CAL-ER (PER04) 2025:343:17:32:59.365   3.0   --    --                     74.1000  20.7000 315.37 176.94 114.37   
 ----      41900               CAL-ER (PER03) 2025:343:22:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    332.0000 -34.8000 281.79  65.60 111.86   
 ----      41899               CAL-ER (PER05) 2025:344:00:50:00.000   2.7   --    --                    258.0000  37.0000   4.00  59.89 120.65   
 ----      41898               CAL-ER (PER11) 2025:344:02:16:56.662   3.0   --    --                     85.3000  28.4000 129.00 170.62 119.00   
601654     30172    0                 NGC4548 2025:344:04:29:22.005  16.8 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 188.8604  14.4961  62.50  76.39  95.71 dss pspc rass
601720 TOO 31221    2             AT 2025abcr 2025:344:10:01:47.790  20.4 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4  26.7308 -15.3710 313.99 117.48 169.26 dss pspc rass
590808     32022    0                Puppis A 2025:344:16:25:00.000  11.0  HRC-I NONE                   125.4896 -43.0044  44.10 100.61  89.76 dss pspc rass
 ----      41897               CAL-ER (IAT11) 2025:344:20:19:52.690   0.9   --    --                    328.0000  34.0000 299.84  87.79 162.20   
802196     30293    0         Perseus cluster 2025:344:21:05:01.837  15.1 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 240.01 150.32  62.86 dss pspc rass
601720 TOO 32045    2             AT 2025abcr 2025:345:01:50:46.550  30.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  26.7308 -15.3710 302.00 116.89  80.75 dss pspc rass
 ----      41896               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:345:10:32:01.490   0.9   --    --                      0.8000 -29.0000 296.03  89.09  27.79   
201900 CCT 32036    0    Gaia DR2 34127701256 2025:345:11:22:33.299  14.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  72.3994  21.7609 284.12 174.34  87.06 dss pspc rass
 ----      41895               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:345:15:46:13.887   0.0   --    --                      0.8000 -29.0000 295.93  88.90  87.04   
402588     32044    0              Cygnus X-2 2025:345:16:18:41.963  34.0 ACIS-S HETG             S2,S3 326.1715  38.3214 296.01  88.15  74.78 dss pspc rass
 ----      41894               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:346:02:01:44.330   0.9   --    --                    310.0000  36.0000 304.00  76.22  13.19   
802196     32041    0         Perseus cluster 2025:346:02:49:24.453  15.3 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 241.86 149.50  74.18 dss pspc rass
 ----      41893               CAL-ER (PER12) 2025:346:07:25:56.192   3.0   --    --                     75.1752  25.1501 241.92 175.73  30.03   
 ----      41892               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:346:13:09:00.000   3.0   --    --                    293.0000  25.0000 323.27  58.00 119.05   
 ----      41891               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:346:14:39:00.000   1.5   --    --                    293.0000  25.0000 323.34  57.96   0.07   
 ----      41890               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:346:15:31:00.000   3.0   --    --                    293.0000  25.0000 323.38  57.94   0.05   
 ----      41889               CAL-ER (PER14) 2025:346:17:50:00.000   2.0   --    --                    229.7810  28.7770  32.29  59.39  66.57   
 ----      41888               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:346:19:04:12.562   2.2   --    --                     85.3000  28.4000 129.00 172.79 114.19   
601654     32039    0                 NGC4548 2025:346:20:24:41.724  13.3 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 188.8604  14.4961  64.00  78.98  95.52 dss pspc rass
 ----      41887               CAL-ER (IAT14) 2025:347:00:24:58.308   0.0   --    --                    192.0000  49.0000  58.78  94.10  34.77   
802196     30299    0         Perseus cluster 2025:347:01:01:59.345  16.4 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 238.00 148.85  95.25 dss pspc rass
 ----      41886               CAL-ER (IAT13) 2025:347:06:04:51.202   0.9   --    --                    327.0000  33.0000 302.05  84.78  64.41   
402584 TOO 30050    2            EXO 0748-676 2025:347:07:07:55.044  15.3 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 117.1405 -67.7521  23.96  85.09 143.46 dss pspc rass
 ----      41885               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:347:12:10:09.225   0.9   --    --                    327.0000  33.0000 296.00  84.60 142.81   
802196     32042    0         Perseus cluster 2025:347:12:55:35.529  15.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 243.99 148.53  64.15 dss pspc rass
 ----      41884               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:347:17:43:29.365   0.9   --    --                    327.0000  33.0000 302.39  84.43  64.04   
402584 TOO 32037    2            EXO 0748-676 2025:347:18:46:33.755  15.3 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 117.1405 -67.7521  23.96  85.16 143.50 dss pspc rass
 ----      41883               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:347:23:48:47.957   0.9   --    --                    327.0000  33.0000 296.00  84.25 142.82   
802196     30312    0         Perseus cluster 2025:348:00:34:14.859  15.6 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 244.66 148.19  64.19 dss pspc rass
705432 P1  31285    0    2MASX J17345436+5045 2025:348:05:28:26.025  10.7 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 263.7264  50.7559 351.03  74.03  86.94 dss pspc rass
802196     32043    0         Perseus cluster 2025:348:09:01:06.650  10.4 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 235.00 147.94  84.80 dss pspc rass
705315     30255    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:348:12:42:26.954  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.2464   2.0465  56.00 110.49 146.27 dss pspc rass
 ----      41882               CAL-ER (IAT15) 2025:348:17:22:17.988   2.1   --    --                     87.0000  22.0000  73.97 175.16  64.58   
705315     32040    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:348:18:26:58.283  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.2464   2.0465  65.85 110.73  64.82 dss pspc rass
 ----      41881               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:348:23:06:52.259   3.0   --    --                     87.0000  23.0000  85.72 175.58  64.80   


DEC0125A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41918               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2025:335:01:42:54.185   0.9   --    --                     65.7535  24.1168 206.69 177.41  24.58   
 ----      41917               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2025:335:02:33:33.210   0.9   --    --                     70.3000  23.4000 117.34 176.60  87.60   
 ----      41916               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2025:335:03:21:27.747   0.9   --    --                    155.7936  33.8172  85.99 102.95  75.27   
705244     29956    0    SDSS J101756.75+3448 2025:335:03:46:34.070  22.3 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 154.4865  34.8141  85.99 104.27   1.62 dss pspc rass
 ----      41915               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:335:10:08:23.918   0.9   --    --                    155.7764  33.8376  86.00 103.22   1.60   
705316     30064    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:335:10:47:52.725  21.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.1211   2.0920  68.24  97.53  37.55 dss pspc rass
 ----      41914               CAL-ER (PER01) 2025:335:17:16:46.910   3.0   --    --                     79.9946  20.2130  79.59 168.41  70.77   
 ----      41913               CAL-ER (PER02) 2025:336:00:36:00.000   3.0   --    --                    139.3000   1.3000  67.38 107.86  60.87   
705316     32027    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:336:05:31:18.870  16.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.1211   2.0920  60.00  98.35  12.94 dss pspc rass
802196     30287    0         Perseus cluster 2025:336:10:51:22.354  10.9 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 211.99 155.01 130.01 dss pspc rass
201854     31524    0                V444 Cyg 2025:336:14:25:40.518  14.5 ACIS-S HETG S0,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5 304.8851  38.7317 304.52  80.35  75.63 dss pspc rass
802196     32028    0         Perseus cluster 2025:336:18:59:37.070  10.9 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 212.99 154.87  75.49 dss pspc rass
201854     32034    0                V444 Cyg 2025:336:22:33:55.234  14.8 ACIS-S HETG S0,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5 304.8851  38.7317 304.52  80.17  75.49 dss pspc rass
802196     30288    0         Perseus cluster 2025:337:03:12:51.786  11.1 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 213.00 154.72  75.49 dss pspc rass
201854     31526    0                V444 Cyg 2025:337:06:51:19.950  14.5 ACIS-S HETG S0,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5 304.8851  38.7317 304.52  79.99  75.49 dss pspc rass
802196     32029    0         Perseus cluster 2025:337:11:25:16.502  10.9 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 213.00 154.56  75.49 dss pspc rass
201854     32035    0                V444 Cyg 2025:337:14:59:34.666  14.6 ACIS-S HETG S0,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5 304.8851  38.7317 304.52  79.80  75.49 dss pspc rass
802196     30290    0         Perseus cluster 2025:337:19:36:01.218  10.8 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 213.00 154.39  75.49 dss pspc rass
705308     30056    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:337:23:19:39.494  32.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.2124   2.3427  60.00 100.07 130.37 dss pspc rass
 ----      41912               CAL-ER (PER03) 2025:338:08:54:34.750   3.0   --    --                     77.5227  24.0142 104.04 173.37  76.74   
 ----      41911               CAL-ER (PER04) 2025:338:14:55:00.000   3.0   --    --                     55.3221  30.0724 244.39 164.04 131.00   
 ----      41910               CAL-ER (PER05) 2025:338:16:30:00.000   1.0   --    --                     10.4000  39.8000 270.00 126.32  37.69   
 ----      41909               CAL-ER (PER06) 2025:338:17:10:51.933   3.0   --    --                     57.3413  33.9792 229.23 163.26  39.22   
 ----      41908               CAL-ER (PER07) 2025:338:19:55:00.000   3.0   --    --                    288.7375  12.2351 312.98  50.54 112.83   
503503     28359    1                GW170817 2025:338:21:56:18.886  11.5 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 197.4504 -23.3815  77.00  49.24 150.94 dss pspc rass
705308     30241    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:339:01:35:17.906  34.2 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.2124   2.3427  60.00 101.19  53.18 dss pspc rass
 ----      41907               CAL-ER (IAT05) 2025:339:11:32:39.981   0.0   --    --                    114.0676  57.6003 120.97 133.53  72.91   
100240     31039    0         IRAS 04125+2902 2025:339:12:06:43.274  13.5 ACIS-S NONE    I3,S1,S2,S3,S4  63.9283  29.1666 228.22 170.20  81.92 dss pspc rass
 ----      41906               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2025:339:16:37:01.929   0.9   --    --                     90.3497  21.6165  83.73 163.01 134.15   
503503     32026    1                GW170817 2025:339:17:33:28.374  17.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 197.4504 -23.3815  77.00  50.00 113.66 dss pspc rass
 ----      41905               CAL-ER (IAT06) 2025:339:22:50:32.452   0.9   --    --                    148.5729  45.3526  82.84 115.23  82.06   
100240     32032    0         IRAS 04125+2902 2025:339:23:43:20.798  15.0 ACIS-S NONE    I3,S1,S2,S3,S4  63.9283  29.1666 216.99 169.91  97.30 dss pspc rass
705510 CCT 32024    0            B2.2 2117+25 2025:340:04:29:01.655  16.0 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4 320.0319  25.8508 300.33  81.27  90.81 dss pspc rass
100240     32033    0         IRAS 04125+2902 2025:340:09:31:22.510  11.5 ACIS-S NONE I2,I3,S1,S2,S3,S4  63.9283  29.1666 216.99 169.64  90.81 dss pspc rass
705511 CCT 32025    0            B2.2 2120+26 2025:340:13:18:30.897  15.9 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4 320.7217  26.6696 300.31  81.93  89.88 dss pspc rass
802230     31977    0       PSZ2G144.99-24.64 2025:340:18:13:26.661   9.6 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  37.1891  34.0270 259.53 146.50  64.93 dss pspc rass
705436 P1  31289    0                 Mrk 317 2025:340:21:18:40.536   9.6 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 348.4513  23.8206 289.06 103.32  43.69 dss pspc rass
 ----      41904               CAL-ER (PER08) 2025:341:00:46:26.494   3.0   --    --                    120.1321 -41.1483  43.56 102.98 144.83   
 ----      41903               CAL-ER (PER09) 2025:341:09:58:00.000   3.0   --    --                    337.4872  49.6173 289.68 103.06 172.65   
802196     32030    0         Perseus cluster 2025:341:11:17:56.705  15.2 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 234.24 152.40  49.37 dss pspc rass
705509 CCT 32023    0            B2.4 2111+23 2025:341:16:04:29.101  16.8 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4 318.3341  23.3654 290.51  77.48  75.93 dss pspc rass
802196     32031    0         Perseus cluster 2025:341:21:16:51.789  13.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 235.01 152.18  75.95 dss pspc rass


Previous weeks' short-term schedules.

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