Friday 19 October 2012 9.00am EDT
During the last week Chandra completed the observing schedule as planned. A real-time procedure was executed on Oct 19 to perform a diagnostic dump of the Control Processing Electronics (CPE). Of note this week was the release on Oct 15 of CALDB 4.5.3. This update includes fixes to the ACIS blank-sky background files released in CALDB version 4.5.2. The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of SN 2009ip, which was accepted as a Targets of Opportunity on Oct 9, an observation of Swift J174805.3-244637, which is a follow-up to a Target of Opportunity accepted on Sep 4, and observations of Sgr A* coordinated with NuSTAR, Keck, VLT, SMA, CSO, CARMA, ALMA, EHT, HESS, and ATCA. |
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Radiation Belts Oct 21
GRB100814A ACIS-S Oct 22
SN2009ip ACIS-S
SgrA* ACIS-S/HETG
LP647-13 ACIS-S Oct 24
Radiation Belts
SPT-CLJ0352-5647 ACIS-I
SgrA* ACIS-S/HETG Oct 25
3c16 ACIS-S
HD168746 ACIS-S Oct 26
HESSJ1741-302A ACIS-I
SPT-CLJ0352-5647 ACIS-I
Radiation Belts
XTEJ1701-462 ACIS-S Oct 27
SwiftJ174805.3-2446 ACIS-S Oct 28
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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.
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