Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 14 February 2014 9.00am EST

During the last week Chandra completed the observing schedule as planned. Chandra passed through the fifth and sixth eclipses of the season on Feb 9 and 12 respectively, with nominal power and thermal performance. The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes observations of V745 Sco, which were accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Feb 12, and an observation of Sgr A coordinated with the EVLA and XMM.

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        IGRJ18088-2741         ACIS-I       Feb 16
        Virgocoldfront         ACIS-I       Feb 17
        Radiation Belts
        XTEJ1701-462           ACIS-S       Feb 18
        Virgocoldfront         ACIS-I       Feb 19
        RXJ103035.2+513229     ACIS-I       Feb 20
        Radiation Belts
        Virgocoldfront         ACIS-I
        PSRJ1807-0847          ACIS-S       Feb 21
        PSRJ1813+1822          ACIS-S
        SgrA                   ACIS-S
        Virgocoldfront         ACIS-I       Feb 22
        V745Sco                HRC-S/LETG
        Radiation Belts                     Feb 23
        V745Sco                HRC-S/LETG
        V745Sco                ACIS-S/HETG

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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