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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.

JUL2726A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
802205     30414    0       MACS J0018.5+1626 2026:207:22:20:19.999  28.3 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3   4.6388  16.4433 119.43 112.04  46.08 dss pspc rass
705227     30205    0                 NGC5728 2026:208:07:04:39.878  29.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 220.5995 -17.2531 252.69  99.58 167.24 dss pspc rass
 ----      41302               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:208:15:35:34.410   0.0   --    --                    293.9474 -39.9197 328.70 156.58  74.59   
705389     31661    0    PSO J308.0416-21.233 2026:208:16:04:57.684  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 308.0417 -21.2340  33.08 177.52  60.92 dss pspc rass
 ----      41301               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:208:19:37:39.787   3.0   --    --                    307.4000 -15.4000 170.64 176.20 137.81   
 ----      41300               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:208:21:00:49.604   3.0   --    --                    261.8000  36.5000 225.31 110.00  79.49   
 ----      41299               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:209:00:00:00.000   6.0   --    --                    307.4000 -15.4000 173.24 176.26  78.22   
 ----      41298               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:209:02:23:49.267   3.0   --    --                    125.3000  68.0000   2.17  48.92 127.45   
 ----      41297               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:209:03:41:30.555   5.3   --    --                    182.7829  39.7414 276.52  51.80  54.85   
 ----      41296               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:209:05:53:07.526   0.9   --    --                    304.1000 -17.4000 240.08 176.66 125.02   
890268     31407    3                   A1795 2026:209:07:16:10.171  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 207.2196  26.5908 256.85  72.98 103.76 dss pspc rass
705554 CCT 32464    0             NGC_6814_s3 2026:209:12:02:27.826  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 295.7188 -10.2346 230.85 165.72  93.57 dss pspc rass
890268     32471    3                   A1795 2026:209:15:25:25.710  10.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 207.2196  26.5908 257.06  72.74  93.59 dss pspc rass
705552 CCT 32462    0               LEDA90334 2026:209:18:47:48.288  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 294.3876  -6.2180 224.29 161.88  90.94 dss pspc rass
503710 DDT 32430    0              GRB251129A 2026:209:22:11:01.852  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 224.3286  79.2930 260.05  72.67  94.77 dss pspc rass
 ----      41295               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:210:01:47:26.774   0.9   --    --                    152.7493 -53.9955 204.16  75.87 154.12   
705389     31664    0    PSO J308.0416-21.233 2026:210:02:41:24.830  20.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 308.0417 -21.2340   0.51 177.57 102.53 dss pspc rass
 ----      41294               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2026:210:08:38:05.226   0.0   --    --                    293.9918 -27.5360 300.87 164.26  55.53   
601691     29881    0    SDSS J122558.56+0428 2026:210:09:18:15.359  23.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,S1,S2,S3 186.4940   4.4740 245.00  58.52 109.44 dss pspc rass
 ----      41293               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:210:16:16:53.620   0.0   --    --                    293.9918 -27.5360 300.43 163.97 109.37   
705389     32472    0    PSO J308.0416-21.233 2026:210:16:42:37.434  16.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 308.0417 -21.2340 348.37 177.39  44.35 dss pspc rass
 ----      41292               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2026:210:21:39:44.292   0.9   --    --                    258.2744 -31.9602 273.75 132.89  67.26   
705456 TOO 31309    2            ZTF26aavrgaw 2026:210:22:33:13.468  25.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S2,S3,S4 220.9047  58.8856 253.00  75.19 100.36 dss pspc rass
503537     29822    0            SNR G1.9+0.3 2026:211:06:07:37.477  11.5 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 267.1875 -27.1667 273.45 140.59 100.05 dss pspc rass
 ----      41291               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:211:09:57:12.563   0.9   --    --                    141.8000 -28.7000 195.86  48.76 103.62   
 ----      41290               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:211:11:04:16.411   0.9   --    --                    138.2257  69.7608 349.21  51.52 161.46   
 ----      41289               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:211:11:50:13.701   3.0   --    --                    261.8000  36.5000 227.74 108.99  66.47   
 ----      41288               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:211:15:10:00.000   6.0   --    --                    307.4000 -15.4000 212.77 176.30  67.58   
 ----      41287               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:211:17:33:39.624   5.5   --    --                    138.2257  69.7608 349.54  51.56 126.72   
 ----      41286               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:211:19:49:03.582   3.0   --    --                    307.4000 -15.4000 215.46 176.26 127.05   
705456 TOO 32470    2            ZTF26aavrgaw 2026:211:22:03:18.737  24.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S2,S3,S4 220.9047  58.8856 252.00  74.88 101.77 dss pspc rass
802273 CCT 32465    0        CIZAJ1955.8+0215 2026:212:05:17:03.053  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 298.9510   2.2558 207.54 156.69  82.07 dss pspc rass
402542     29760    0    1eRASS J120806.9+291 2026:212:08:44:15.075   1.9 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4 182.0290  29.2855 271.06  48.29 112.65 dss pspc rass
802230     31976    0       PSZ2G144.99-24.64 2026:212:09:59:48.015   9.6 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  37.1891  34.0270 110.99  82.32 127.72 dss pspc rass
201923 CCT 32466    0    Gaia DR2 68853429593 2026:212:13:15:19.209  10.2 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 316.7932 -13.9229 125.56 172.47  90.09 dss pspc rass
802199     30347    0       Perseus cluster S 2026:212:16:43:22.917  22.5 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.4236  90.99  71.12 101.53 dss pspc rass
 ----      41285               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:212:23:37:07.113   0.9   --    --                    314.2000 -15.3000 131.28 175.69 104.56   
705389     32473    0    PSO J308.0416-21.233 2026:213:00:46:09.222  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 308.0417 -21.2340 319.03 175.90 170.33 dss pspc rass
 ----      41284               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:213:04:12:21.316   0.9   --    --                    174.0000 -36.0000 224.52  67.67 108.16   
802199     30350    0       Perseus cluster S 2026:213:05:20:45.028  20.5 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.4236  91.99  71.58 167.45 dss pspc rass
 ----      41283               CAL-ER (IAT05) 2026:213:11:25:21.430   0.0   --    --                     16.5000  -2.7000 108.56 114.37  53.73   
705553 CCT 32463    0      SWIFT J2105.1-2106 2026:213:11:56:56.832  10.8 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 316.2645 -21.0650  57.46 174.39  70.83 dss pspc rass
 ----      41282               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:213:15:21:53.247   0.0   --    --                    322.3000 -11.6000 122.53 167.72  64.23   
802199     30351    0       Perseus cluster S 2026:213:15:59:03.300  18.9 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.4236  89.99  71.97  95.93 dss pspc rass
 ----      41281               CAL-ER (IAT07) 2026:213:21:47:06.354   0.9   --    --                    335.2959   5.9295 136.12 146.67  75.23   
503537     32468    0            SNR G1.9+0.3 2026:213:22:53:16.582  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 267.1875 -27.1667 273.06 138.02 157.44 dss pspc rass
 ----      41280               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:214:02:09:08.888   3.0   --    --                    307.4000 -15.4000 239.44 175.04  61.79   
 ----      41279               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:214:03:30:58.048   3.0   --    --                    253.2041  35.5115 236.59 102.93  73.44   
 ----      41278               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:214:07:35:00.000   5.3   --    --                    206.2000 -26.0000 246.94  84.24  76.03   
 ----      41277               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:214:09:45:27.084   0.9   --    --                    138.2257  69.7608 352.72  52.09 119.78   
 ----      41276               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:214:10:29:05.666   0.9   --    --                     82.4421  38.8499  78.52  47.90  56.07   
 ----      41275               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:214:11:29:03.505   0.9   --    --                    314.2000 -15.3000 143.43 176.91 129.51   
802199     30352    0       Perseus cluster S 2026:214:14:08:32.820  23.7 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.4236  90.19  72.78 105.88 dss pspc rass
 ----      41274               CAL-ER (IAT06) 2026:214:21:22:43.658   0.9   --    --                    314.2000 -15.3000 147.79 177.22 106.56   
802199     32469    0       Perseus cluster S 2026:214:22:17:33.691  10.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.4236  90.99  73.08 106.43 dss pspc rass


JUL2026A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41327               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:200:21:22:47.525   2.0   --    --                    297.0000 -22.0000 304.54 177.86  86.81   
 ----      41326               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:200:22:52:39.508   4.8   --    --                    197.9000 -28.7000 246.60  90.75  87.16   
 ----      41325               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:201:01:00:00.000   2.0   --    --                    297.0000 -22.0000 302.75 177.73  87.10   
 ----      41324               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:201:02:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                    198.0000 -29.3000 246.60  90.94  86.77   
 ----      41323               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:201:04:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                     40.0000 -21.0000 113.18  87.88 125.43   
 ----      41322               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:201:07:00:00.000   2.0   --    --                    307.0000 -22.0000  81.16 172.69  85.39   
802204     30022    0          ClG J0242-2132 2026:201:08:47:02.176  18.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  40.6496 -21.5406 113.34  87.65  85.84 dss pspc rass
705271     29983    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:201:14:20:49.116  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  26.35 158.71  82.27 dss pspc rass
802204     30401    0          ClG J0242-2132 2026:201:19:04:34.995  25.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  40.6496 -21.5406 113.09  87.96  82.19 dss pspc rass
705271     32450    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:202:02:35:06.548  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  25.03 158.78  82.62 dss pspc rass
802204     30405    0          ClG J0242-2132 2026:202:07:18:56.851  26.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  40.6496 -21.5406 112.81  88.36  82.52 dss pspc rass
705271     30220    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:202:15:06:13.207  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  23.66 158.85  82.98 dss pspc rass
802204     32457    0          ClG J0242-2132 2026:202:19:50:08.286  27.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  40.6496 -21.5406 112.52  88.77  82.88 dss pspc rass
705271     32451    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:203:03:54:09.813  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  22.25 158.93  83.36 dss pspc rass
802204     32458    0          ClG J0242-2132 2026:203:08:38:10.040  10.8 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S1,S2,S3  40.6496 -21.5406 112.24  89.20  83.27 dss pspc rass
 ----      41321               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:203:12:12:36.412   1.0   --    --                    306.0000 -24.0000  49.10 174.41  86.84   
 ----      41320               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:203:13:08:00.000   1.0   --    --                    299.0000 -23.2500 321.19 176.20  85.30   
 ----      41319               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:203:14:04:34.537   6.9   --    --                    197.9000 -28.7000 245.76  88.38  89.70   
 ----      41318               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:203:16:45:00.000   2.0   --    --                    299.0000 -22.0000 304.36 176.94  88.72   
 ----      41317               CAL-ER (PER10) 2026:203:18:10:00.000   3.0   --    --                    199.0000 -11.0000 247.50  82.11  96.44   
 ----      41316               CAL-ER (PER11) 2026:203:20:00:00.000   1.0   --    --                     61.0000 -51.0000 124.97  88.89 108.60   
 ----      41315               CAL-ER (PER12) 2026:203:21:15:00.000   3.0   --    --                    304.0000 -23.0000  35.70 176.57  87.68   
802211     30029    0        SPT-CLJ0446-4606 2026:203:23:36:40.705  24.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  71.7325 -46.1012 132.98  80.31  96.31 dss pspc rass
705271     30221    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:204:06:50:00.389  12.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  19.28 159.01  80.23 dss pspc rass
 ----      41314               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:204:10:36:30.574   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.86 119.42  69.76   
802198     30338    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:204:11:09:05.359  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.8438  41.5093  89.99  64.02  75.28 dss pspc rass
 ----      41313               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:204:15:46:49.101   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.74 119.60  75.28   
705271     32452    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:204:16:18:18.346  12.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  18.23 159.02  70.37 dss pspc rass
 ----      41312               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:204:20:04:55.768   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.65 119.75  70.31   
802198     30339    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:204:20:37:30.473  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.8438  41.5093  89.99  64.37  75.28 dss pspc rass
 ----      41311               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:205:01:15:14.139   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.54 119.93  75.27   
705271     30222    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:205:01:46:50.824  12.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  17.18 159.03  70.93 dss pspc rass
 ----      41310               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:205:05:33:35.696   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.44 120.09  70.87   
802198     30346    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:205:06:06:10.329  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.8438  41.5093  89.99  64.71  75.27 dss pspc rass
 ----      41309               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:205:10:43:53.927   0.0   --    --                      8.0000 -23.0000 100.33 120.27  75.27   
705271     32453    2            WGD2038-4008 2026:205:11:15:38.229  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 309.5114 -40.1372  16.11 159.04  71.50 dss pspc rass
601746 CCT 32449    0                NGC 3056 2026:205:16:05:41.517  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 148.6370 -28.2982 209.53  53.83 110.50 dss pspc rass
705227     30207    0                 NGC5728 2026:205:19:22:48.487  28.9 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 220.5995 -17.2531 252.75 101.96  67.27 dss pspc rass
 ----      41308               CAL-ER (PER13) 2026:206:03:57:37.918   2.0   --    --                    302.0000 -21.0000 302.07 177.63  77.90   
 ----      41307               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:206:05:27:56.341   7.7   --    --                    197.9000 -28.7000 244.92  86.00  91.57   
 ----      41306               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:206:08:20:00.000   1.0   --    --                    302.0000 -21.0000 300.39 177.47  91.58   
 ----      41305               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:206:09:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                    199.0000 -11.0000 247.37  79.59  98.73   
 ----      41304               CAL-ER (PER14) 2026:206:11:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                     32.0000  40.0000 106.78  79.31 156.95   
 ----      41303               CAL-ER (PER15) 2026:206:13:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                    307.0000 -17.0000 138.69 176.46  97.40   
802198     32454    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:206:15:39:41.392  17.2 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.8438  41.5093  95.48  65.92 110.94 dss pspc rass
705549 CCT 32446    0              Mrk_509_s2 2026:206:21:05:02.165  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 310.9275 -10.6741 147.03 169.33 104.31 dss pspc rass
802197     30325    0       Perseus cluster N 2026:207:00:30:28.563  18.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5897  91.99  66.15 104.73 dss pspc rass
705551 CCT 32448    0    SDSSJ205829.72-07290 2026:207:06:08:05.414  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 314.6238  -7.4854 143.43 164.91  99.51 dss pspc rass
802198     32455    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:207:09:32:17.342  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.8438  41.5093  95.77  66.56  99.14 dss pspc rass
705550 CCT 32447    0    SDSSJ205302.76-07183 2026:207:14:20:05.858  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 313.2615  -7.3090 148.75 165.77 100.39 dss pspc rass
802198     32456    0       Perseus cluster W 2026:207:17:44:34.190  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.8438  41.5093  95.92  66.86 100.37 dss pspc rass


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