Status Report
From: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Posted: Friday, May 31, 2002
During the last week, Chandra completed the observing schedule as planned.
Preparations are complete for the Jun 2-6 American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting in Albuquerque, NM, where a Chandra press conference and two press releases are planned.
The observing schedule for the next week is shown below and includes a continuation of the long observation of Sgr A* and an observation of M31 coordinated with the Hubble Space Telescope.
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M31 ACIS-I Jun 2
Sgr A* ACIS-I
3C273 ACIS-S/LETG Jun 3
Radiation Belts Jun 4
3C273 (3 obs) ACIS-S/HETG
NGC 5044 ACIS-S/HETG Jun 5
Radiation Belts Jun 6
NGC 5044 ACIS-S/HETG Jun 7
Quest 1220-0025 ACIS-S Jun 8
M87 ACIS-S
NGC 4136 X-1 ACIS-S
Field-142549+353248 ACIS-I
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All spacecraft subsystems continued to operate nominally.
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