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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.

JUL0626A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
705285     29997    2             ASASSN-14ko 2026:187:00:27:11.007  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       S1,S2,S3,S4  81.3255 -46.0056 148.03  71.92  95.50 dss pspc rass
802206     30418    0           Abell 3558 SE 2026:187:03:48:30.155  27.8 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 202.1262 -31.5904 253.67 107.48  86.19 dss pspc rass
503537     30133    0            SNR G1.9+0.3 2026:187:11:59:52.924  10.1 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 267.1875 -27.1667 281.26 162.99  56.46 dss pspc rass
 ----      41362               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:187:15:22:44.835   3.0   --    --                    287.1800 -28.0300  16.81 174.41  87.67   
 ----      41361               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:187:20:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    103.5000 -27.5000 177.44  50.21 124.66   
 ----      41360               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:187:21:33:13.670   3.0   --    --                    165.9186  38.7018 268.99  53.24 124.78   
 ----      41359               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:187:22:59:05.266   3.0   --    --                    131.1000 -22.1000 210.51  51.11  91.62   
 ----      41358               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:188:01:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    283.3000 -27.6000 334.74 174.53 123.57   
201811     30094    0    [CTC2021] Vela C CR1 2026:188:02:54:49.981  15.0 ACIS-I NONE I0,I1,I2,I3,S2,S3 134.8542 -43.5417 204.01  71.28 103.22 dss pspc rass
503537     32424    0            SNR G1.9+0.3 2026:188:07:42:19.578  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 267.1875 -27.1667 286.49 162.24  98.97 dss pspc rass
201811     32423    0    [CTC2021] Vela C CR1 2026:188:11:06:29.175  15.0 ACIS-I NONE I0,I1,I2,I3,S2,S3 134.8542 -43.5417 204.01  71.12  98.97 dss pspc rass
503537     32425    0            SNR G1.9+0.3 2026:188:15:53:58.772  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 267.1875 -27.1667 286.49 161.92  98.97 dss pspc rass
802206     30419    0           Abell 3558 SE 2026:188:19:08:36.110  38.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 202.1262 -31.5904 253.08 106.04  56.05 dss pspc rass
503532     29817    0                   Snake 2026:189:06:09:29.448  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 286.28 159.81  54.25 dss pspc rass
705201     30187    0    SDSS J164818.07+4155 2026:189:09:34:37.216  30.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 252.0753  41.9306 208.98 107.88 103.33 dss pspc rass
503532     32420    0                   Snake 2026:189:18:33:00.789  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 285.79 159.34 103.02 dss pspc rass
705449 P1  31302    0    SDSS J141843.40+2809 2026:189:21:54:10.182  17.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 214.6808  28.1660 242.36  93.29  85.45 dss pspc rass
503532     32421    0                   Snake 2026:190:03:11:57.613  10.7 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 285.44 159.02  85.31 dss pspc rass
 ----      41357               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:190:06:27:08.735   3.0   --    --                    281.3662 -25.0300 291.80 173.27  14.39   
 ----      41356               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:190:08:08:13.720   3.0   --    --                    295.5896 -21.6469  97.45 173.11 160.12   
 ----      41355               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:190:11:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                     22.8000  28.1000 108.13  75.96  98.84   
 ----      41354               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:190:13:14:23.469   3.0   --    --                    158.7000 -12.3000 235.03  60.25 175.01   
 ----      41353               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:190:14:58:46.785   3.0   --    --                     22.8000  28.1000 108.16  76.08 175.00   
 ----      41352               CAL-ER (PER10) 2026:190:17:00:00.000   2.0   --    --                    291.3959 -17.2708 152.64 174.28 103.08   
802200     30364    0       Perseus cluster E 2026:190:18:37:01.474  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  50.0600  41.5093  81.99  52.19 124.33 dss pspc rass
 ----      41351               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:190:23:15:36.373   0.0   --    --                    289.9000  44.0000 178.91 113.72  79.12   
300571     31118    0          ZTF J1858-2024 2026:190:23:50:22.401  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 284.5248 -20.4135 239.00 175.56  85.13 dss pspc rass
 ----      41350               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:191:03:06:56.096   0.0   --    --                    289.9000  44.0000 179.07 113.74  85.03   
802200     32427    0       Perseus cluster E 2026:191:03:40:21.962  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  50.0600  41.5093  81.99  52.51  79.12 dss pspc rass
 ----      41349               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:191:08:18:56.758   0.0   --    --                    289.9000  44.0000 179.29 113.78  79.11   
300571     32429    0          ZTF J1858-2024 2026:191:08:53:39.620  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 284.5248 -20.4135 239.00 175.26  84.89 dss pspc rass
 ----      41348               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:191:12:10:10.127   0.0   --    --                    289.9000  44.0000 179.46 113.80  84.79   
802200     30365    0       Perseus cluster E 2026:191:12:43:35.896  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  50.0600  41.5093  81.99  52.83  79.11 dss pspc rass
705547 CCT 32418    0    2MASX J20043345-1113 2026:191:17:33:56.925  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 301.1394 -11.2311 136.11 164.45 111.83 dss pspc rass
802200     32428    0       Perseus cluster E 2026:191:21:00:57.959  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  50.0600  41.5093  81.99  53.12 111.83 dss pspc rass
802209     30027    0               Abell 98N 2026:192:01:36:14.959  55.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  11.5799  20.8287 108.99  89.53  38.89 dss pspc rass
 ----      41347               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2026:192:17:31:59.549   0.9   --    --                    270.4437  16.5827 207.74 136.59 106.09   
503532     32422    0                   Snake 2026:192:18:22:36.824  11.1 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 283.47 156.62  87.47 dss pspc rass
 ----      41346               CAL-ER (PER14) 2026:192:21:44:18.748   3.0   --    --                    280.0261 -24.4556 281.49 169.80  15.88   
 ----      41345               CAL-ER (PER13) 2026:192:23:29:17.527   3.0   --    --                    301.5385 -18.3980 111.82 169.37 177.66   
 ----      41344               CAL-ER (PER11) 2026:193:03:20:00.000   3.0   --    --                     39.7000  33.9000  99.44  62.92 106.90   
 ----      41343               CAL-ER (PER16) 2026:193:04:53:04.823   3.0   --    --                    169.3188  35.1573 268.16  52.03 124.11   
 ----      41342               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:193:06:40:00.000   3.0   --    --                     23.5000  32.8000 107.64  76.44 123.05   
 ----      41341               CAL-ER (PER15) 2026:193:08:50:00.000   2.0   --    --                    298.1000 -15.1000 137.79 170.56  94.99   
802197     30334    0       Perseus cluster N 2026:193:10:29:37.424  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5897  81.99  54.51 116.73 dss pspc rass
705548 CCT 32419    0             PKS2008-159 2026:193:15:20:15.729  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 302.8155 -15.7779 121.57 167.68 113.12 dss pspc rass
802197     32426    0       Perseus cluster N 2026:193:18:47:34.038  15.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5897  81.99  54.80 113.12 dss pspc rass


JUN2926A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41384               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:179:17:52:46.037   3.0   --    --                    272.3000 -26.7000 306.22 174.32 127.20   
 ----      41383               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:179:19:33:00.688   3.0   --    --                    284.2050 -21.4421 107.31 173.41 156.35   
 ----      41382               CAL-ER (PER02) 2026:179:21:01:17.897   3.0   --    --                     20.0000  20.7000 108.43  70.92 102.54   
 ----      41381               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:180:02:00:00.000   0.9   --    --                    284.2050 -21.4421 107.69 173.65 102.54   
 ----      41380               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:180:03:30:00.000   0.9   --    --                    278.7000 -28.9000   9.44 174.26  96.22   
705284     29996    2             ASASSN-14ko 2026:180:04:27:16.750  20.0 ACIS-S NONE       S1,S2,S3,S4  81.3255 -46.0056 154.03  70.81 103.66 dss pspc rass
 ----      41379               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:180:10:23:57.386   0.0   --    --                    220.6731 -76.0884 296.60 120.12  55.55   
503532     30123    0                   Snake 2026:180:10:53:44.231  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 298.82 167.47  62.69 dss pspc rass
 ----      41378               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:180:15:28:38.428   0.0   --    --                    220.6732 -76.0884 296.38 120.05  62.56   
503530     30118    0          PSR J1015-5719 2026:180:15:52:05.428  30.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 153.9082 -57.3202 229.44  92.91  30.02 dss pspc rass
503532     32410    0                   Snake 2026:181:00:45:15.166  19.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 297.61 166.98  79.48 dss pspc rass
705318     30261    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:181:06:42:48.777  20.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.8705   2.1832 240.00  53.62 114.27 dss pspc rass
503532     32411    0                   Snake 2026:181:12:57:01.273  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 266.0802 -29.7814 296.54 166.56 114.19 dss pspc rass
 ----      41377               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:181:17:32:03.943   0.0   --    --                    220.6732 -76.0884 295.22 119.75  63.20   
705284     32409    2             ASASSN-14ko 2026:181:18:00:13.627  20.0 ACIS-S NONE       S1,S2,S3,S4  81.3255 -46.0056 154.03  71.03  55.40 dss pspc rass
503596     31876    1              G292.0+1.8 2026:182:00:00:48.851  28.8 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 171.1485 -59.2657 242.66 100.85  52.89 dss pspc rass
 ----      41376               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:182:08:33:36.253   3.0   --    --                    272.3000 -26.7000 295.60 172.16  77.41   
 ----      41375               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:182:10:17:44.043   3.0   --    --                    284.2050 -21.4421 114.27 175.82 173.83   
 ----      41374               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:182:12:50:00.000   3.0   --    --                     20.0000  20.7000 108.98  73.40 102.67   
 ----      41373               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:182:16:30:00.000   0.9   --    --                    284.2050 -21.4421 115.36 176.04 102.72   
 ----      41372               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:182:17:29:36.211   0.9   --    --                    278.7000 -28.9000 345.29 174.00 127.89   
 ----      41371               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:182:18:28:32.069   0.9   --    --                    114.4864 -24.1180 197.23  49.14 124.86   
890271     31410    2                   A1795 2026:182:20:05:38.164  20.0 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3 207.2196  26.5908 246.00  93.53 111.69 dss pspc rass
503707 DDT 32401    0               AT2026nhm 2026:183:02:06:28.605  15.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 253.0584  -4.1020 232.11 147.24  54.03 dss pspc rass
601668     29858    0                 NGC4684 2026:183:06:46:08.381  28.0 ACIS-S NONE       S1,S2,S3,S4 191.8230  -2.7274 247.04  91.89  63.73 dss pspc rass
402639 P1  31340    0            V4641 Sgr N1 2026:183:15:06:59.204  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 274.8909 -25.1599 289.01 173.77  84.06 dss pspc rass
503706 DDT 32400    0               AT2026nik 2026:183:18:31:24.973  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 170.7172  -6.2219 243.84  73.65 100.18 dss pspc rass
402639     32414    0            V4641 Sgr N1 2026:183:23:19:10.233  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 274.8909 -25.1599 288.14 173.45 100.14 dss pspc rass
503706 DDT 32416    0               AT2026nik 2026:184:02:43:35.534  15.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 170.7172  -6.2219 243.77  73.33 100.15 dss pspc rass
802202     30020    0              Abell 2108 2026:184:07:24:13.352  33.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 235.0083  17.8703 230.05 118.57  68.09 dss pspc rass
705220     29932    0    SDSS J155007.62+2728 2026:184:16:55:04.352  20.4 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 237.5331  27.4714 225.12 113.54  10.64 dss pspc rass
 ----      41370               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:184:23:04:39.348   3.0   --    --                    277.9205 -20.9602 245.25 175.18  65.87   
 ----      41369               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:185:00:42:06.965   3.0   --    --                    285.2179 -22.3537 104.19 177.65 143.82   
 ----      41368               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:185:05:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                      8.4194  21.0447 112.98  85.86  92.21   
 ----      41367               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:185:09:00:00.000   0.9   --    --                    285.3907 -22.3501 104.46 177.81  92.04   
 ----      41366               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:185:10:05:14.284   0.9   --    --                    278.9000 -21.9000 255.22 175.97 153.25   
 ----      41365               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:185:11:04:56.338   0.9   --    --                    157.4000  39.7000 273.45  48.50 128.33   
901871     30436    0             PG 1553+113 2026:185:12:02:52.141  30.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 238.9292  11.1901 231.62 124.87  76.40 dss pspc rass
 ----      41364               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:185:20:39:54.271   0.9   --    --                    239.6165  11.9189 231.10 124.69   1.04   
 ----      41363               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2026:185:21:25:04.930   0.9   --    --                    275.9569 -23.5366 274.42 172.93  62.97   
705318     32412    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:185:22:23:46.712  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.8705   2.1832 240.00  49.29 123.81 dss pspc rass
890265     31404    2                   A1795 2026:186:01:39:41.163  25.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2 207.2196  26.5908 240.03  91.02  61.83 dss pspc rass
402645 P1  31346    0            V4641 Sgr S1 2026:186:09:12:33.550  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 274.8401 -25.4072 285.31 171.12  93.18 dss pspc rass
705321     30267    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:186:12:41:51.619  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9502   2.0123 241.15  48.88 122.11 dss pspc rass
402645     32415    0            V4641 Sgr S1 2026:186:17:34:29.667  10.0 ACIS-S NONE       I2,I3,S2,S3 274.8401 -25.4072 284.80 170.79 122.10 dss pspc rass
705321     32413    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:186:21:03:47.729  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9502   2.0123 241.05  48.55 122.10 dss pspc rass


Previous weeks' short-term schedules.

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