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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 17 May 2019 9.00am EDT

During the last week Chandra completed the observing schedule as planned.

A real-time procedure was executed on May 15 to perform a full-frame dark current readout of the Aspect Camera Assembly CCD.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of PKS1830-211, which is a follow-up to a Director's Discretionary Time Target of Opportunity accepted on Apr 15, an observation of MXB1659-298, which is a follow-up to a Target of Opportunity accepted on Mar 17, 2017, an observation of GRB190114C, which is a follow-up to a Target of Opportunity accepted on Jan 29, and an observation of SN2014C coordinated with NuSTAR.



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        Radiation Belts
        Abell2146              ACIS-I
        3CR326.1               ACIS-S
        MXB1659-29             ACIS-S       May 21
        1RXSJ010713d0m113554   ACIS-S
        Abell2146              ACIS-I       May 22
        Radiation Belts                     May 23
        PSRJ1709-4429          ACIS-I
        ALPHACEN               HRC-I
        GRB190114C             ACIS-S
        SN2014C                ACIS-S       May 24
        MAXIJ1820+070          ACIS-S
        PSRJ1709-4429          ACIS-I
        PKS1830-211            ACIS-S/HETG
        Radiation Belts                     May 25
        PSRB1259-63            ACIS-I
        MXB1659-298            ACIS-S       May 26
        G21.5-09               HRC-I
        HZ43                   HRC-S /LETG

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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