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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.

DEC1525A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41880               CAL-ER (PER01) 2025:349:02:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    210.7817 -21.8656  77.94  47.37 128.42   
 ----      41879               CAL-ER (PER02) 2025:349:06:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    151.9000   3.6000  66.51 110.36  62.92   
 ----      41878               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:349:07:30:00.000   0.9   --    --                    166.5294 -10.5228  66.03  91.35  20.33   
 ----      41877               CAL-ER (PER03) 2025:349:08:24:19.718   0.9   --    --                    269.1556  71.9113 354.00  95.29 104.15   
300569     31116    0          ZTF J0546+3843 2025:349:09:45:31.508  19.8 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  86.6142  38.7204 169.98 164.20  69.65 dss pspc rass
503638     31160    3             GRB 221009A 2025:349:15:56:41.700  15.1 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 288.2646  19.7734 329.08  49.62 119.26 dss pspc rass
201902 CCT 32052    0     HEP G173.810-01.525 2025:349:20:50:49.853  10.1 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  80.9893  33.3134 191.62 169.81 121.36 dss pspc rass
503638     31593    3             GRB 221009A 2025:350:00:21:38.404  15.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 288.2646  19.7734 329.49  49.46 121.39 dss pspc rass
201901 CCT 32051    0     HEP G173.766-01.783 2025:350:05:14:04.107  10.1 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  80.7049  33.2039 195.16 169.81 121.18 dss pspc rass
503638     32057    3             GRB 221009A 2025:350:08:44:50.134  15.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 288.2646  19.7734 329.90  49.30 121.20 dss pspc rass
802196     30289    0         Perseus cluster 2025:350:13:32:12.794  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 248.02 146.35  98.45 dss pspc rass
 ----      41876               CAL-ER (IAT05) 2025:350:16:43:02.879   1.9   --    --                     80.4000  33.3000 199.22 169.55  39.09   
503638     32058    3             GRB 221009A 2025:350:17:56:12.510  11.1 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 288.2646  19.7734 327.11  49.12 120.72 dss pspc rass
 ----      41875               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2025:350:21:25:52.896   0.0   --    --                    354.0212  22.4330 291.89  98.43  61.53   
705403     31256    3          IRAS04416+1215 2025:350:22:00:49.090  12.4 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  71.1199  12.3533 312.96 163.26  85.89 dss pspc rass
705245     29957    0    6dFGS gJ031612.2-380 2025:351:01:55:40.579  43.9 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4  49.0509 -38.0197 325.38 110.13  57.11 dss pspc rass
 ----      41874               CAL-ER (PER04) 2025:351:14:37:21.491   3.0   --    --                     82.6000  20.9000 317.05 176.59  68.16   
 ----      41873               CAL-ER (PER05) 2025:351:19:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    316.0854 -49.2249 255.73  47.18 129.29   
 ----      41872               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:351:20:34:14.081   0.9   --    --                     82.6000  20.9000 313.94 176.41 129.31   
 ----      41871               CAL-ER (PER08) 2025:351:21:31:29.563   0.9   --    --                     84.1000  27.7000 196.12 175.49 117.34   
 ----      41870               CAL-ER (PER07) 2025:351:22:27:34.469   3.0   --    --                    267.7000  40.6000 357.77  64.00 112.04   
 ----      41869               CAL-ER (PER09) 2025:351:23:54:43.263   3.0   --    --                    213.7139 -18.5969  74.86  48.42  97.41   
705309     30243    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:352:03:18:37.154  27.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.0871   2.3882  65.31 114.42  65.95 dss pspc rass
705310     30245    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:352:11:05:27.154  16.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9618   2.4338  65.22 114.87   0.16 dss pspc rass
601699     29889    0    NGVS J122636.42+1255 2025:352:15:56:05.116  19.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 186.6518  12.9202  54.00  85.90  38.25 dss pspc rass
705514 CCT 32049    0            B2.4 0553+23 2025:352:21:48:35.848  16.0 ACIS-S NONE          S2,S3,S4  89.2398  23.9189  99.93 177.52  91.56 dss pspc rass
503503     30115    1                GW170817 2025:353:02:56:46.589  19.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 197.4504 -23.3815  72.00  62.96 117.06 dss pspc rass
 ----      41868               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2025:353:08:38:14.201   0.0   --    --                    125.0128 -46.2862  35.24 102.26  62.07   
705403     32059    3          IRAS04416+1215 2025:353:09:15:03.767  14.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  71.1199  12.3533 315.01 161.18  94.39 dss pspc rass
 ----      41867               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2025:353:14:00:13.597   0.9   --    --                     97.9162  35.9581 140.88 164.50 163.49   
705419     31272    0    SDSS J160318.74+1809 2025:353:14:57:05.170  12.5 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 240.8281  18.1514  30.01  49.01 115.54 dss pspc rass
 ----      41866               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2025:353:19:16:19.373   0.9   --    --                    324.5263 -40.4915 264.00  50.29 159.32   
705403     32060    3          IRAS04416+1215 2025:353:20:12:04.795  12.1 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  71.1199  12.3533 307.54 160.80 110.58 dss pspc rass
802260 P1  31461    0     ACT-CL J0223.9-3921 2025:354:00:03:11.458  20.2 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3  36.0033 -39.3623 312.80 100.73  62.75 dss pspc rass
 ----      41865               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:354:06:11:59.474   3.0   --    --                     82.6000  20.9000 297.64 174.34  77.66   
 ----      41864               CAL-ER (PER11) 2025:354:07:34:15.319   3.0   --    --                     84.2874  27.4415 221.77 174.70  75.44   
 ----      41863               CAL-ER (PER12) 2025:354:09:08:10.071   3.0   --    --                    289.1963  19.0278 333.36  47.14 127.86   
 ----      41862               CAL-ER (PER10) 2025:354:12:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                      6.6000  59.8000 275.42 114.20  67.33   
 ----      41861               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:354:15:00:00.000   0.9   --    --                     84.2874  27.4415 224.43 174.48  61.05   
 ----      41860               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:354:15:59:37.204   0.9   --    --                    289.1963  19.0278 333.75  47.00 127.97   
802196     30311    0         Perseus cluster 2025:354:18:03:08.347  13.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 252.87 143.11  98.42 dss pspc rass
705512 CCT 32047    0                 IIZw171 2025:354:22:10:27.324  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 332.9745  18.6972 294.81  75.43  68.17 dss pspc rass
802196     32054    0         Perseus cluster 2025:355:01:27:46.458  11.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 253.23 142.88  68.19 dss pspc rass
705513 CCT 32048    0              PG2304+042 2025:355:05:01:36.966  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 346.7621   4.5492 290.00  80.52  67.54 dss pspc rass
802196     32055    0         Perseus cluster 2025:355:08:18:47.031  11.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 253.54 142.66  67.50 dss pspc rass
705515 CCT 32050    0    SDSSJ233504.22-08450 2025:355:11:53:50.008  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 353.7676  -8.7518 286.00  81.33  72.97 dss pspc rass
802196     32056    0         Perseus cluster 2025:355:15:12:12.341  11.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 253.84 142.44  72.92 dss pspc rass
705310     32053    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2025:355:19:05:01.958  14.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9618   2.4338  64.00 118.20 152.97 dss pspc rass


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   


Previous weeks' short-term schedules.

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