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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 28 December 2018 9.00am EST

During the last week Chandra completed the observing schedule as planned.

Chandra passed through the fifth, sixth, and seventh eclipses of the season on Dec 22, 25, and 28 respectively, with nominal power and thermal performance.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes observations of CLQtooAlt1, which was accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Nov 28, and observations of 3C111 coordinated with HST and NuSTAR.



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        Radiation Belts                     Dec 31
        CLQtooAlt1             ACIS-S
        SWIFTJ063107.4+1127    ACIS-I
        CLQtooAlt1             ACIS-S
        NGC1960                ACIS-I
        SPT-CLJ2304-5718       ACIS-I       Jan  1
        PSJ0630-1201           ACIS-S       Jan  2
        Radiation Belts
        LEDA136513             ACIS-S
        PS17dhz                ACIS-S       Jan  3
        49Ser                  ACIS-S
        3C111                  ACIS-S
        Abell2219              ACIS-I
        PKS0528+134            ACIS-S       Jan  4
        SDSSJ074351.36+4443    ACIS-S
        NuSTARJ151253-8124.3   ACIS-S
        SN1985F                ACIS-S
        eMACSJ0840.2+4421      ACIS-I
        Radiation Belts                     Jan  5
        Abell2146              ACIS-I
        2MASXJ05325752+13450   ACIS-S       Jan  6
        UGC3601                ACIS-S
        3C111                  ACIS-S
        PTF-09djl              ACIS-S
        eMACSJ0840.2+4421      ACIS-I
        NGC1960                ACIS-I
        3C111                  ACIS-S       Jan  7

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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