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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.

NB: RA and DEC listings are for the star tracker, not the target position!

The RA and DEC on the short term pages are derived from the spacecraft quaternion. So the coordinates are that of the aspect camera, not the HRMA. The offset between the two coordinate systems is roughly 1.5 arcminutes in both y and z.

There is a link to previous weeks' short-term schedules at the bottom of this page.

APR2125A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      42467               CAL-ER (PER02) 2025:111:01:24:58.319   2.0   --    --  340.7000   6.3800 100.11  47.69 128.12   
 ----      42466               CAL-ER (PER03) 2025:111:02:45:00.000   2.0   --    --    6.4000 -31.4000 150.00  48.23  62.10   
 ----      42465               CAL-ER (PER01) 2025:111:05:00:00.000   2.0   --    --  222.0000 -39.0000  26.78 150.42 102.22   
 ----      42464               CAL-ER (PER04) 2025:111:06:30:00.000   2.0   --    --   54.2000 -30.5000 213.74  48.82 110.20   
 ----      42463               CAL-ER (PER05) 2025:111:08:25:00.000   1.0   --    --  206.2000 -14.8000 317.02 176.00 127.57   
601637     29642    0                 NGC1792 2025:111:09:38:43.997  17.5 ACIS-S NONE  76.3005 -37.9755 222.99  66.61 109.47 dss pspc rass
601663     30680    0                 NGC5042 2025:111:15:07:43.547  18.0 ACIS-S NONE 198.8745 -23.9914 318.92 164.42  98.22 dss pspc rass
705304     30442    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:111:20:50:08.547   8.0  HRC-I NONE 209.1322 -19.5380 357.36 172.46  36.14 dss pspc rass
704953     28144    0             AM 0702-601 2025:111:23:37:16.183  36.0 ACIS-S NONE 105.8475 -60.2287 252.17  93.76  82.32 dss pspc rass
802146     28331    0         RXCJ1314.4-2515 2025:112:10:08:18.016  14.0 ACIS-I NONE 198.5804 -25.2842 318.35 163.02  69.89 dss pspc rass
705304     30911    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:112:14:44:03.016   5.4  HRC-I NONE 209.1302 -19.5318 339.99 172.65  20.90 dss pspc rass
201661     28734    0                NGC 2440 2025:112:16:50:54.895   6.0  HRC-I NONE 115.4751 -18.1872 256.83  89.33  96.14 dss pspc rass
802145     28330    0       SPT-CL J0234-5831 2025:112:19:02:03.391  21.5 ACIS-S NONE  38.6755 -58.5135 181.00  71.15  70.39 dss pspc rass
802146     30907    0         RXCJ1314.4-2515 2025:113:01:37:02.355  11.0 ACIS-I NONE 198.5807 -25.2840 320.00 162.82  95.17 dss pspc rass
601595     28529    0               Sextans A 2025:113:05:10:58.214  29.9 ACIS-S NONE 152.7425  -4.6901 258.21 122.19  67.94 dss pspc rass
 ----      42462               CAL-ER (CTI01) 2025:113:13:56:31.244   3.0   --    --  206.0000 -13.3000 277.35 174.97  54.09   
 ----      42461               CAL-ER (PER06) 2025:113:16:45:00.000   3.0   --    --   82.0000   8.0000 260.17  50.10 124.93   
 ----      42460               CAL-ER (PER07) 2025:113:19:00:00.000   3.0   --    --   54.2000 -30.5000 210.47  48.48  63.29   
 ----      42459               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:113:20:50:00.000   1.0   --    --  210.0000 -44.0000 357.45 148.69 102.40   
 ----      42458               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:113:22:00:00.000   2.0   --    --   54.2000 -30.5000 210.33  48.48 102.41   
 ----      42457               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:113:23:45:00.000   1.0   --    --  208.6000 -15.0000 308.78 176.42 129.20   
601637     30910    0                 NGC1792 2025:114:00:53:51.940  17.5 ACIS-S NONE  76.3022 -37.9729 220.00  65.81 110.71 dss pspc rass
802146     30908    0         RXCJ1314.4-2515 2025:114:06:22:33.569  15.0 ACIS-I NONE 198.5774 -25.2843 312.73 162.41  96.87 dss pspc rass
705304     30445    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:114:11:14:58.569   4.0  HRC-I NONE 209.1289 -19.5309 337.67 172.82  23.74 dss pspc rass
201661     30909    0                NGC 2440 2025:114:12:58:24.519   7.0  HRC-I NONE 115.4753 -18.1860 255.71  87.95  95.70 dss pspc rass
790393     29611    3                  MKN421 2025:114:15:27:16.118  81.9 ACIS-S LETG 166.1432  38.2508 229.66 113.17  75.12 dss pspc rass
705367 CCT 30906    0    SDSSJ133526.00-01002 2025:115:14:39:24.607  18.5 ACIS-S NONE 203.8704  -0.9894 216.11 164.74  52.39 dss pspc rass
705263 P1  29975    0    SDSS J093808.00+4806 2025:115:20:18:59.810  11.2 ACIS-S NONE 144.5356  48.1306 245.31  93.67  70.89 dss pspc rass
802117     28302    0              Abell 1885 2025:115:23:51:09.642  24.5 ACIS-S NONE 213.4264  43.6704 184.00 122.94  47.31 dss pspc rass
 ----      42456               CAL-ER (CTI02) 2025:116:07:07:25.159   3.0   --    --  212.0000 -10.3000 206.88 176.41  58.13   
 ----      42455               CAL-ER (PER08) 2025:116:10:00:00.000   2.0   --    --   29.0000  61.0000   6.29  47.58 130.67   
 ----      42454               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:116:12:00:00.000   1.0   --    --   54.2000 -30.5000 206.97  48.23 159.42   
 ----      42453               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:116:13:30:00.000   1.0   --    --  210.0000 -44.0000 352.56 149.41 102.35   
 ----      42452               CAL-ER (PER09) 2025:116:14:35:00.000   2.0   --    --  222.1000 -14.9000  81.67 171.97  87.52   
705049     28240    0    SDSS J222726.66+1205 2025:116:16:22:54.507   3.0 ACIS-S NONE 336.8736  12.0730  98.35  55.59 117.12 dss pspc rass
901868     28140    0         IGR J17163-2155 2025:116:17:46:57.993   5.0 ACIS-S NONE 259.0964 -21.9409  86.83 136.47  83.51 dss pspc rass
802171     28814    0       PSZ2G037.05-70.55 2025:116:19:44:19.594   7.2 ACIS-I NONE 351.5453 -24.1258 127.67  56.19  83.37 dss pspc rass
601636     30149    0                 NGC1809 2025:116:22:15:01.690  50.0 ACIS-S NONE  75.5015 -69.5624 219.87  88.08  68.41 dss pspc rass
705304     30912    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:117:12:50:46.690  11.6  HRC-I NONE 209.1351 -19.5238 315.18 172.13  88.41 dss pspc rass
402545 P1  29763    0    1eRASS J132337.3-055 2025:117:16:36:25.018   1.0 ACIS-S NONE 200.9095  -5.9676 239.14 164.02  75.62 dss pspc rass
705144     29105    0    2MASX J11335602+6701 2025:117:17:26:58.365   5.0 ACIS-S NONE 173.5122  67.0392 220.14  93.55  82.75 dss pspc rass
705060     28251    0    SDSS J134627.56+5038 2025:117:19:15:35.365   4.0 ACIS-S NONE 206.6435  50.6593 198.98 114.97  24.41 dss pspc rass
802154     30565    0                   A1550 2025:117:20:47:32.365  13.0 ACIS-I NONE 187.2356  47.6412 209.72 113.54  13.61 dss pspc rass


APR1425A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      42491               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2025:103:22:26:04.585   0.0   --    --  180.9279 -56.0000 332.06 130.36  76.31   
705304     30454    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:103:23:05:50.585  10.0  HRC-I NONE 209.1433 -19.5460  34.24 167.68  60.02 dss pspc rass
 ----      42490               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2025:104:02:30:22.761   0.9   --    --  245.1092  21.6699 121.89 127.82 100.66   
201810     30085    0           TV Cassiopeia 2025:104:03:20:32.022  10.0 ACIS-S HETG   4.7928  59.1218  22.31  51.56  85.37 dss pspc rass
 ----      42489               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2025:104:06:47:08.652   0.9   --    --  188.5571  11.1613 206.96 155.26 110.00   
705357 DDT 30781    3                     M84 2025:104:07:13:29.190  20.0 ACIS-S NONE 186.2829  12.9066 208.00 152.53   2.88 dss pspc rass
705216     29928    0    SDSS J090137.99+5320 2025:104:13:15:03.175  23.4 ACIS-S NONE 135.4095  53.3724 246.10  95.46  57.30 dss pspc rass
201653     27993    2                HD 75332 2025:104:20:27:19.275  12.5  HRC-I NONE 132.6304  33.3045 250.94 100.70  20.37 dss pspc rass
601660     30179    0                 NGC4781 2025:105:00:29:06.010  15.0 ACIS-S NONE 193.5902 -10.5401 274.69 170.54  80.76 dss pspc rass
201797     30084    0           NGC1977 point 2025:105:05:18:41.797  16.0 ACIS-I NONE  83.8388  -4.8207 256.32  62.00 108.43 dss pspc rass
601660     30905    0                 NGC4781 2025:105:10:24:57.951  14.0 ACIS-S NONE 193.5894 -10.5385 273.50 170.18 108.46 dss pspc rass
601609     28115    0                 NGC4485 2025:105:14:53:20.967   7.1 ACIS-I NONE 187.6478  41.7105 201.99 126.36  87.98 dss pspc rass
 ----      42488               CAL-ER (PER11) 2025:105:17:21:51.457   0.9   --    --  208.5944  -1.5072 150.53 170.34  63.42   
 ----      42487               CAL-ER (PER12) 2025:105:18:10:17.442   0.9   --    --  210.6962 -11.9679  73.77 172.94  77.62   
 ----      42486               CAL-ER (PER02) 2025:105:19:08:21.592   3.0   --    --  334.7274  -7.6856 109.05  51.99 120.99   
 ----      42485               CAL-ER (PER03) 2025:105:22:00:00.000   3.0   --    --  216.6792 -39.4386  24.50 148.43 106.71   
 ----      42484               CAL-ER (PER04) 2025:106:00:20:00.000   3.0   --    --   69.0055 -54.4762 226.19  74.73  84.31   
 ----      42483               CAL-ER (PER05) 2025:106:02:15:00.000   0.9   --    --  206.0000 -16.0000  17.42 173.75 105.40   
802137     28322    0       PSZ2G346.30-30.35 2025:106:03:28:33.205   6.0 ACIS-I NONE 298.3355 -52.0823  99.47  95.36  80.75 dss pspc rass
402564 TOO 29782    2              4U 1630-47 2025:106:05:30:28.591  31.0 ACIS-S HETG 248.5006 -47.4203  59.74 127.28  31.89 dss pspc rass
 ----      42482               CAL-ER (IAT04) 2025:106:14:45:31.905   0.9   --    --  215.2476   1.5525 135.00 164.19 103.00   
201810     30902    0           TV Cassiopeia 2025:106:15:42:27.786  10.0 ACIS-S HETG   4.7933  59.1200  25.41  51.16 115.87 dss pspc rass
705043     28234    0    SDSS J133856.51+2243 2025:106:19:06:04.952   5.2 ACIS-S NONE 204.7617  22.7403 180.04 147.01  96.54 dss pspc rass
 ----      42481               CAL-ER (IAT07) 2025:106:21:02:00.657   0.0   --    --  124.8611  22.2075 256.66  95.21  82.18   
201797     30899    0           NGC1977 point 2025:106:21:29:14.350   9.4 ACIS-I NONE  83.8421  -4.8192 246.00  60.62  51.20 dss pspc rass
802146     28695    0         RXCJ1314.4-2515 2025:107:00:47:13.551  16.0 ACIS-I NONE 198.5876 -25.2817 336.68 163.86 116.19 dss pspc rass
201797     30900    0           NGC1977 point 2025:107:05:55:09.283  15.0 ACIS-I NONE  83.8418  -4.8183 247.00  60.33 115.93 dss pspc rass
802146     30895    0         RXCJ1314.4-2515 2025:107:10:46:19.923  16.0 ACIS-I NONE 198.5856 -25.2820 335.18 163.85 115.55 dss pspc rass
 ----      42480               CAL-ER (IAT10) 2025:107:15:42:42.137   0.0   --    --  175.2532  -8.4768 248.00 150.01  84.17   
704971     28577    0                NGC 4102 2025:107:16:13:22.162  60.1 ACIS-S NONE 181.6188  52.7341 217.97 113.44  66.68 dss pspc rass
 ----      42479               CAL-ER (PER06) 2025:108:09:21:58.621   0.9   --    --  199.8510   5.3367 201.51 162.61  50.14   
 ----      42478               CAL-ER (PER07) 2025:108:10:15:07.033   3.0   --    --  195.0000 -17.0000 297.82 167.44  98.81   
 ----      42477               CAL-ER (PER08) 2025:108:13:00:00.000   3.0   --    --  115.0000 -28.0000 259.71  93.89  73.54   
 ----      42476               CAL-ER (PER14) 2025:108:16:00:00.000   3.0   --    --   78.2387  -7.9077 250.60  54.84  40.16   
503503     30112    1                GW170817 2025:108:18:00:48.540  10.0 ACIS-S NONE 197.4249 -23.3750 323.41 164.83 114.41 dss pspc rass
 ----      42475               CAL-ER (IAT11) 2025:108:21:26:16.420   0.9   --    --  130.1753  20.0048 245.00  98.60 104.84   
201685     28762    0              Trumpler 3 2025:108:22:13:21.184  10.0 ACIS-I NONE  47.9627  63.2156 330.04  54.35  71.53 dss pspc rass
 ----      42474               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:109:01:31:24.948   0.9   --    --  130.1753  20.0048 245.00  98.43  71.53   
503503     30903    1                GW170817 2025:109:02:25:43.494  10.0 ACIS-S NONE 197.4239 -23.3742 322.11 164.72 104.07 dss pspc rass
 ----      42473               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:109:05:50:22.092   0.9   --    --  130.1753  20.0048 250.00  98.25 101.14   
201685     30897    0              Trumpler 3 2025:109:06:37:11.490  10.0 ACIS-I NONE  47.9600  63.2157 330.04  54.18  70.38 dss pspc rass
 ----      42472               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:109:09:54:59.887   0.9   --    --  130.1753  20.0048 250.00  98.08  70.38   
503503     30904    1                GW170817 2025:109:10:48:29.773  10.0 ACIS-S NONE 197.4228 -23.3734 320.83 164.62 100.42 dss pspc rass
 ----      42471               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2025:109:14:13:37.211   0.9   --    --  130.1753  20.0048 245.00  97.90 103.31   
201685     30898    0              Trumpler 3 2025:109:15:00:42.003  10.0 ACIS-I NONE  47.9576  63.2158 330.04  54.00  71.53 dss pspc rass
 ----      42470               CAL-ER (IAT12) 2025:109:18:16:37.508   0.9   --    --  301.2918  47.2413  95.01  79.22  61.91   
901856     28728    0    [JDW2009] G359.55+0. 2025:109:19:07:00.948  12.0 ACIS-I NONE 265.9920 -29.2516  75.00 122.95  86.43 dss pspc rass
705304     30457    1            HE 1353-1917 2025:109:23:09:25.948   9.9  HRC-I NONE 209.1342 -19.5422   9.55 171.70  64.98 dss pspc rass
 ----      42469               CAL-ER (IAT14) 2025:110:02:23:29.562   0.0   --    --   75.9856 -72.7626 226.87  89.71  84.42   
201797     30901    0           NGC1977 point 2025:110:02:54:45.945  15.0 ACIS-I NONE  83.8417  -4.8175 247.00  57.98  69.40 dss pspc rass
802121     28681    0               Abell 754 2025:110:07:32:08.754  37.0 ACIS-I NONE 137.1276  -9.5883 261.23 110.41  53.46 dss pspc rass
901856     30896    0    [JDW2009] G359.55+0. 2025:110:18:35:56.969  16.8 ACIS-I NONE 265.9914 -29.2488  75.00 123.91 142.37 dss pspc rass
 ----      42468               CAL-ER (PER13) 2025:110:23:44:10.989   0.9   --    --  213.0696 -12.3371  82.49 175.67  58.31   


Previous weeks' short-term schedules.

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