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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.

OCT0526A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41093               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:277:13:21:30.000   3.0   --    --                    183.7640  47.2672   7.98  51.90   0.12   
 ----      41092               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:277:14:54:48.239   3.0   --    --                     11.2148   7.5371 160.97 176.64 125.12   
 ----      41091               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:277:18:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    104.0432  22.4924  84.48  88.19  98.46   
 ----      41090               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:277:21:20:00.000   3.0   --    --                     16.0000   4.6000  91.09 174.40  88.13   
503577     30480    0                  Hoinga 2026:278:00:50:36.852  20.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 143.4750 -18.7321  99.02  47.96 127.85 dss pspc rass
503600     31122    2               SNR 1987A 2026:278:07:06:21.852  14.5  HRC-I LETG                    83.8667 -69.2698  72.51  91.51  65.16 dss pspc rass
705385     31653    0               BOSS0210E 2026:278:11:42:50.684  12.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  32.2000   1.0000  77.00 158.40  86.91 dss pspc rass
 ----      41089               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:278:15:46:11.475   0.9   --    --                    118.5000 -30.9000  94.91  72.58  87.81   
503644     31595    0                  Kes 73 2026:278:16:49:24.684  30.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 280.3333  -4.9364 272.00  88.82 144.17 dss pspc rass
 ----      41088               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:279:01:45:13.109   0.9   --    --                      2.6897 -11.4776 331.69 161.41  91.38   
503600     31505    2               SNR 1987A 2026:279:02:40:19.109  14.6  HRC-I LETG                    83.8667 -69.2698  72.51  91.45  83.08 dss pspc rass
705385     33472    0               BOSS0210E 2026:279:07:17:49.000  16.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  32.2000   1.0000  69.00 159.06  83.99 dss pspc rass
202001 CCT 33467    0    2RXS J052437.3-08420 2026:279:12:11:11.839  20.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  81.1552  -8.7005  81.37 109.49  50.46 dss pspc rass
503600     31506    2               SNR 1987A 2026:279:18:26:56.839  13.5  HRC-I LETG                    83.8667 -69.2698  72.21  91.43  61.51 dss pspc rass
705402     31673    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:279:22:48:27.838  10.2 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  80.00 165.11  94.58 dss pspc rass
 ----      41087               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:280:01:54:25.717   3.0   --    --                     15.8524   4.6292  78.78 176.44  11.57   
 ----      41086               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:280:05:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    142.9262 -16.1864  96.81  49.72 126.90   
 ----      41085               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:280:08:00:00.000   0.9   --    --                     15.3000   2.3000  40.99 175.89 128.34   
 ----      41084               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:280:09:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                     13.9000 -74.1000   1.28 100.48  84.28   
 ----      41083               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:280:12:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    142.8769 -13.3589  94.16  49.76  89.83   
 ----      41082               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:280:13:33:48.549   0.9   --    --                     17.8594   7.3777 110.24 174.66 127.39   
 ----      41081               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:280:14:13:09.551   0.9   --    --                     16.0000   4.6000  73.57 176.73  37.02   
503577     33468    0                  Hoinga 2026:280:16:16:21.728  18.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 143.4750 -18.7321  94.52  49.86 127.06 dss pspc rass
705402     31675    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:280:21:57:59.886  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  90.63 166.03 117.61 dss pspc rass
601672     31955    0              AM0126-525 2026:281:01:21:13.938  25.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4  22.1054 -52.6358  10.26 121.15  94.80 dss pspc rass
503600     33471    2               SNR 1987A 2026:281:09:00:18.938  12.0  HRC-I LETG                    83.8667 -69.2698  72.21  91.32  32.91 dss pspc rass
705402     31686    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:281:12:56:24.239  12.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  75.00 166.59  92.65 dss pspc rass
 ----      41080               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2026:281:16:58:35.294   0.9   --    --                    146.5184  -4.2103  85.76  47.14 120.08   
802202     33438    0              Abell 2108 2026:281:18:02:52.276   8.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 235.0083  17.8703 296.72  47.08 148.95 dss pspc rass
 ----      41079               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:281:21:04:47.480   0.9   --    --                    146.5184  -4.2103  85.68  47.29 148.89   
705402     33473    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:281:22:02:33.032  19.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  89.06 166.92 119.59 dss pspc rass
601731     31429    0    SDSS J082540.44+1846 2026:282:03:56:26.221  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 126.4185  18.7714  76.46  71.27  97.74 dss pspc rass
705289     30001    0                 NGC 424 2026:282:08:48:43.050  29.6 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  17.8652 -38.0834   4.84 135.59 120.51 dss pspc rass
 ----      41078               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:282:17:26:50.277   3.0   --    --                     14.9527   2.2542   2.61 175.93  40.46   
 ----      41077               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:282:21:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    188.6460 -55.0718 171.73  48.96 126.94   
 ----      41076               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:283:01:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                     14.9527   2.2542 358.22 175.82 127.01   
 ----      41075               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:283:04:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    188.6460 -55.0718 171.33  48.87 127.00   
 ----      41074               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:283:05:24:25.362   3.0   --    --                    146.5184  -4.2103  85.02  48.57  85.15   
705402     33474    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:283:08:23:35.277  18.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  86.47 168.26 119.60 dss pspc rass
601731     33469    0    SDSS J082540.44+1846 2026:283:14:00:53.000  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 126.4185  18.7714  76.45  72.70  98.08 dss pspc rass
705402     33475    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:283:18:48:12.632  18.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  85.48 168.63  98.22 dss pspc rass
601731     33470    0    SDSS J082540.44+1846 2026:284:00:25:32.231  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 126.4185  18.7714  76.43  73.12  98.22 dss pspc rass
802308 P1  33242    0     ACT-CL J0811.3+0035 2026:284:03:36:05.231  10.0 ACIS-S NONE          S1,S2,S3 122.8280   0.5907  78.00  73.44  18.52 dss pspc rass
705402     33476    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:284:06:59:29.641  11.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  84.33 169.06  95.58 dss pspc rass
 ----      41073               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2026:284:10:31:38.275   0.0   --    --                     89.2917  48.1785  98.12 106.55  80.15   
705279     30224    0                NGC 4051 2026:284:11:00:52.198  16.0 ACIS-S HETG             S2,S3 180.7900  44.5313  14.02  53.41  60.22 dss pspc rass
 ----      41072               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:284:15:51:55.345   0.0   --    --                     89.2917  48.1785  98.23 106.74  60.24   
705402     33477    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:284:16:25:41.972  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  83.42 169.40  80.67 dss pspc rass


SEP2826A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
201667     28340    1                  G29-38 2026:271:02:06:32.402   8.0  HRC-I NONE                   352.1985   5.2484 254.56 167.56 113.97 dss pspc rass
503574     30053    2          PSR J1852+0040 2026:271:04:50:47.837  30.5 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 283.1607   0.6722 266.00  98.88  69.41 dss pspc rass
201667     33452    1                  G29-38 2026:271:14:01:32.837   9.0  HRC-I NONE                   352.1985   5.2484 255.90 167.18  69.29 dss pspc rass
 ----      41111               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:271:16:59:43.813   0.0   --    --                    313.7600 -40.1900 297.00 117.20  77.32   
503498     31547    1          PSR J1101-6101 2026:271:17:32:25.399  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 165.4378 -61.0279 150.03  60.72  75.79 dss pspc rass
802240     31738    0     ACT-CL J0123.5-0428 2026:271:21:00:02.491  10.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3  20.8805  -4.4751  67.79 162.70 114.53 dss pspc rass
503530     30120    0          PSR J1015-5719 2026:272:00:26:55.175  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 153.9082 -57.3202 139.52  60.33 111.20 dss pspc rass
 ----      41110               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:272:03:53:50.355   3.0   --    --                      8.8922  -6.2781  23.69 170.69 110.56   
 ----      41109               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:272:06:48:45.182   3.0   --    --                    145.4223 -46.3460 129.47  56.05 114.87   
 ----      41108               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:272:09:34:45.728   3.0   --    --                      8.8922  -6.2781  22.17 170.71 114.93   
 ----      41107               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:272:11:12:00.000   3.0   --    --                     91.9000 -39.6000  78.00  91.24  81.97   
 ----      41106               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:272:15:00:00.000   1.0   --    --                     10.6614  -4.0813  37.79 171.76  80.70   
 ----      41105               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:272:15:59:52.597   1.0   --    --                    358.1216   2.0392 273.32 172.46 124.69   
402624 TOO 31094    1                NGC 6440 2026:272:17:49:23.623  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 267.2192 -20.3601 269.39  81.16  92.48 dss pspc rass
201667     33453    1                  G29-38 2026:272:21:18:28.623   7.0  HRC-I NONE                   352.1985   5.2484 259.24 166.12  89.79 dss pspc rass
 ----      41104               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:272:23:42:59.223   0.0   --    --                    308.4900 -41.9100 290.00 111.70  75.80   
503498     33461    1          PSR J1101-6101 2026:273:00:15:02.931  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 165.4378 -61.0279 150.03  60.45  72.95 dss pspc rass
802240     33464    0     ACT-CL J0123.5-0428 2026:273:03:42:29.368  10.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3  20.8805  -4.4751  64.50 163.56 113.73 dss pspc rass
201812     29743    0         [MWE2019] 1-435 2026:273:07:08:10.620  13.0 ACIS-I NONE I0,I1,I2,I3,S2,S3 134.9917 -43.9194 108.02  61.06 105.84 dss pspc rass
802240     33465    0     ACT-CL J0123.5-0428 2026:273:11:23:50.070  10.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3  20.8805  -4.4751  63.66 163.75 105.71 dss pspc rass
201812     33454    0         [MWE2019] 1-435 2026:273:14:49:29.523  13.0 ACIS-I NONE I0,I1,I2,I3,S2,S3 134.9917 -43.9194 108.02  61.14 105.71 dss pspc rass
705402     31672    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:273:19:06:39.704  12.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  97.63 159.29 112.51 dss pspc rass
201812     33455    0         [MWE2019] 1-435 2026:273:23:07:09.888  13.0 ACIS-I NONE I0,I1,I2,I3,S2,S3 134.9917 -43.9194 108.02  61.24 112.51 dss pspc rass
705402     31681    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:274:03:24:19.324  12.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  97.41 159.62 112.46 dss pspc rass
201812     30096    0         [MWE2019] 1-435 2026:274:07:24:48.760  13.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 134.9917 -43.9194 108.02  61.34 112.46 dss pspc rass
705402     31950    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:274:11:41:57.478  12.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  97.20 159.95 112.40 dss pspc rass
201812     33456    0         [MWE2019] 1-435 2026:274:15:42:26.196  10.9 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 134.9917 -43.9194 108.02  61.46 112.40 dss pspc rass
 ----      41103               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:274:19:25:38.492   3.0   --    --                     17.0164   2.2167  83.37 170.49 116.25   
 ----      41102               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:274:20:56:43.570   3.0   --    --                    134.0000 -43.0000 109.00  61.81 115.13   
 ----      41101               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:275:00:24:12.326   1.0   --    --                     10.3514  -4.1788  19.03 172.04 111.28   
 ----      41100               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:275:01:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                     91.9000 -39.6000  78.00  92.39  83.20   
 ----      41099               CAL-ER (PER10) 2026:275:03:59:55.513   3.0   --    --                     86.1668   1.0713  86.74 101.79  42.34   
 ----      41098               CAL-ER (PER11) 2026:275:07:40:00.000   1.0   --    --                     12.3459   6.9577 128.86 174.49  81.02   
 ----      41097               CAL-ER (PER12) 2026:275:08:27:17.914   1.0   --    --                      6.3105   9.1079 197.53 174.13  68.09   
802207     30432    0              Abell 2255 2026:275:09:55:55.874  27.3 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 258.2085  64.0529 280.03  84.63  89.59 dss pspc rass
201667     30448    1                  G29-38 2026:275:18:13:20.874  11.0  HRC-I NONE                   352.1985   5.2484 265.07 163.73  99.94 dss pspc rass
 ----      41096               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2026:275:21:44:58.320   0.0   --    --                    306.1500 -47.3000 289.00 105.40  77.81   
503498     33462    1          PSR J1101-6101 2026:275:22:15:55.286  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 165.4378 -61.0279 145.03  59.88  67.95 dss pspc rass
705402     31682    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:276:01:45:16.290  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  80.00 161.48 122.33 dss pspc rass
503530     33457    0          PSR J1015-5719 2026:276:05:13:47.102  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 153.9082 -57.3202 131.03  60.06 118.56 dss pspc rass
705402     33463    0    SDSS J014837.63+0600 2026:276:08:42:17.907  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  27.1568   6.0056  80.00 161.74 118.56 dss pspc rass
503530     33458    0          PSR J1015-5719 2026:276:12:10:48.719  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 153.9082 -57.3202 131.04  60.05 118.56 dss pspc rass
 ----      41095               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2026:276:15:46:22.435   0.9   --    --                    176.0980  55.4896   8.00  60.49 150.28   
802205     30413    0       MACS J0018.5+1626 2026:276:16:41:58.088  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3   4.6388  16.4433 200.50 166.78 109.85 dss pspc rass
705692 CCT 33451    0    SDSSJ110011.85+45134 2026:276:20:10:30.569  11.4 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 165.0494  45.2304  24.02  53.88 118.69 dss pspc rass
802205     33459    0       MACS J0018.5+1626 2026:277:00:02:26.099  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3   4.6388  16.4433 201.80 166.79 118.91 dss pspc rass
705692 CCT 33466    0    SDSSJ110011.85+45134 2026:277:03:31:00.448  11.9 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 165.0494  45.2304  24.52  54.08 118.83 dss pspc rass
802205     33460    0       MACS J0018.5+1626 2026:277:07:32:08.036  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3   4.6388  16.4433 203.15 166.78 119.07 dss pspc rass
 ----      41094               CAL-ER (PER13) 2026:277:11:00:35.403   3.0   --    --                    183.7640  47.2672   7.86  51.86 117.04   


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