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Friday 23 February 2007 9.00am EDT
During the last week Chandra completed the observing schedule as
planned.
A Chandra image release was made on Feb 22 to mark the 20th anniversary of SN1987A (Feb 24), one of the most spectacular supernova events of modern times. For the image and further details, see: http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2007/sn87a/ The schedule of targets for next week is shown below and includes an observation of 3C 279 coordinated with Spitzer, and of Jupiter coordinated with HST and New Horizons. |
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Radiation Belts Feb 25 3C279 ACIS-S/HETG TW Hya ACIS-S/HETG Radiation Belts Feb 28 TW Hya ACIS-S/HETG Radiation Belts Mar 2 IGR J1335+0710 ACIS-I Mar 3 Jupiter ACIS-S MACS1311.0-0311 ACIS-I TW Hya ACIS-S/HETG G1.9+0.3 ACIS-S CGCG 043-056 ACIS-S Mar 4 7C1023+3604 ACIS-S SN 2005kd ACIS-S BDSB2003+50 ACIS-I G67.7+1.8 ACIS-I
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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.
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