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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.

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

FEB2326A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
 ----      41699               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:054:02:32:16.066   0.9   --    --                     56.9670 -36.4500 272.82  76.79  94.59   
291816     31358    2                   ArLac 2026:054:03:31:44.900   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426 359.02  55.87 127.34 dss pspc rass
291817     31359    2                   ArLac 2026:054:04:51:54.900   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426 359.02  55.85   0.00 dss pspc rass
291818     31360    2                   ArLac 2026:054:06:12:04.900   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426 359.02  55.83   0.00 dss pspc rass
705334     30529    0    SDSS J102258.41+1234 2026:054:08:06:27.147  11.5 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 155.7434  12.5749 190.41 177.32 122.42 dss pspc rass
802196     30297    0         Perseus cluster 2026:054:11:55:22.024  27.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 288.39  84.52  97.87 dss pspc rass
705334     32178    0    SDSS J102258.41+1234 2026:054:20:02:10.870  12.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 155.7434  12.5749 198.56 177.01  95.91 dss pspc rass
802196     30300    0         Perseus cluster 2026:054:23:58:50.885  31.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 285.02  84.05  95.25 dss pspc rass
 ----      41698               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:055:09:11:22.433   3.0   --    --                    152.0000  16.0000 218.91 171.77  88.20   
 ----      41697               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:055:13:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                     55.3404  28.6738 284.14  84.18  89.59   
 ----      41696               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:055:16:10:00.000   3.0   --    --                      2.1000  74.5000 335.65  85.30  53.19   
 ----      41695               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:055:19:00:00.000   2.0   --    --                    160.0000  17.2000 163.08 171.85  88.94   
 ----      41694               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:055:20:09:06.216   2.0   --    --                    253.0000  29.0000  79.22  89.92  91.22   
601656     29661    0                 NGC4654 2026:055:22:02:45.926  15.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 190.9859  13.1265  93.08 147.18  60.22 dss pspc rass
402610 TOO 31080    3              GS 1354-64 2026:056:02:48:48.954  30.0 ACIS-S HETG S0,S1,S2,S3,S4,S5 209.5405 -64.7348  51.13  96.63  92.48 dss pspc rass
705316     30256    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:056:11:45:04.871  20.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.1211   2.0920 318.00 169.22  93.44 dss pspc rass
 ----      41693               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:056:17:54:51.527   0.9   --    --                     56.9670 -36.4500 270.53  75.34  94.25   
291820     31362    2                   ArLac 2026:056:18:54:47.774   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426   2.02  55.08 129.39 dss pspc rass
291831     31896    2                   ArLac 2026:056:20:14:57.774   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426   2.02  55.07   0.00 dss pspc rass
802196     30301    0         Perseus cluster 2026:056:21:55:09.303  16.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 280.51  82.28  58.61 dss pspc rass
705334     32179    0    SDSS J102258.41+1234 2026:057:02:58:01.776  13.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 155.7434  12.5749 220.37 175.19  93.19 dss pspc rass
802196     30303    0         Perseus cluster 2026:057:07:10:53.621  30.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 283.01  81.92  93.14 dss pspc rass
705334     32180    0    SDSS J102258.41+1234 2026:057:16:07:05.557  13.7 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 155.7434  12.5749 221.00 174.70  93.15 dss pspc rass
802251 P1  31452    0     ACT-CL J0307.0-0628 2026:057:20:37:26.193  11.4 ACIS-S NONE    I2,I3,S1,S2,S3  46.7685  -6.4795 285.00  66.54 118.85 dss pspc rass
 ----      41692               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:058:00:27:09.411   1.2   --    --                    151.5493   7.5039 277.97 171.83 105.55   
 ----      41691               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:058:01:18:35.033   3.0   --    --                    158.5000   2.3600 348.59 173.69  71.67   
 ----      41690               CAL-ER (PER11) 2026:058:02:49:28.449   3.0   --    --                    334.4170 -68.4100 173.83  60.00 114.26   
 ----      41689               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:058:04:20:22.822   3.0   --    --                    158.5000   2.3600 347.53 173.72 114.33   
 ----      41688               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:058:07:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    221.0000 -56.0000  61.03  98.40  84.86   
 ----      41687               CAL-ER (PER12) 2026:058:08:42:29.373   3.8   --    --                     51.0000  44.0000 289.40  82.52 166.45   
 ----      41686               CAL-ER (PER13) 2026:058:10:20:22.841   3.0   --    --                    151.6771  16.8602 225.18 168.22  85.76   
802196     30304    0         Perseus cluster 2026:058:12:32:06.518  24.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 282.01  80.80  87.52 dss pspc rass
705316     32176    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:058:19:59:50.341  11.7 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 150.1211   2.0920 287.00 167.95 107.54 dss pspc rass
802196     32177    0         Perseus cluster 2026:058:23:54:05.673  24.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 283.68  80.36 106.90 dss pspc rass
705471 P1  31436    0             PG 1001+054 2026:059:07:21:07.314  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 151.0839   5.2168 280.00 169.77 104.37 dss pspc rass
802196     30305    0         Perseus cluster 2026:059:10:46:08.731  20.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 288.01  79.93 102.86 dss pspc rass
 ----      41685               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:059:16:45:33.073   0.0   --    --                    184.8807  65.6176 152.79 120.05  67.83   
601656     32174    0                 NGC4654 2026:059:17:17:27.533  11.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 190.9859  13.1265  97.09 150.42  72.26 dss pspc rass
503620 P1  31142    0             g12.82-0.02 2026:059:20:56:02.340  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 273.3962 -17.8327  81.00  66.80  88.86 dss pspc rass
601656     32175    0                 NGC4654 2026:060:00:17:58.018  11.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 190.9859  13.1265  97.44 150.66  88.93 dss pspc rass
503620     32181    0             g12.82-0.02 2026:060:03:56:33.693  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 273.3962 -17.8327  81.00  67.09  88.93 dss pspc rass
503596     31875    1              G292.0+1.8 2026:060:07:16:45.364  30.9 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 171.1485 -59.2657   9.92 112.60  81.13 dss pspc rass
 ----      41684               CAL-ER (PER14) 2026:060:16:23:47.104   2.0   --    --                    157.3045   1.9553 318.91 172.56  74.51   


FEB1626A


Seq #  NB  ObsID Constr.          Target                Start        Time   SI   Grat    Active Chips      RA       Dec    Roll   Pitch   Slew   Overlays
------ --- ----- ------- -------------------- --------------------- ----- ------ ---- ----------------- -------- -------- ------ ------ ------ -------------
601671     29861    0              AM0322-374 2026:046:22:47:15.813  12.5 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4  50.9775 -37.5100 266.99  75.95 110.43 dss pspc rass
705321     30069    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:047:02:55:19.593  10.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9502   2.0123   3.32 169.47 109.03 dss pspc rass
601671     32164    0              AM0322-374 2026:047:06:30:03.370  12.4 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4  50.9775 -37.5100 266.99  75.79 109.03 dss pspc rass
 ----      41716               CAL-ER (PER01) 2026:047:10:35:15.796   3.0   --    --                    145.9000   7.0000 326.14 173.49 100.45   
 ----      41715               CAL-ER (PER04) 2026:047:11:58:08.478   3.0   --    --                    154.7916   6.9818  42.84 172.62  78.20   
 ----      41714               CAL-ER (PER03) 2026:047:17:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    249.9000 -51.5000  92.00  74.18  98.65   
802196     30306    0         Perseus cluster 2026:047:23:17:20.915  50.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 278.01  90.62 170.91 dss pspc rass
 ----      41713               CAL-ER (IAT01) 2026:048:13:38:38.509   0.9   --    --                    188.5333  80.2783 140.46 109.62  56.07   
601647     31994    0                 NGC3626 2026:048:14:25:20.027  13.7 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 170.0158  18.3568 124.00 160.36  69.79 dss pspc rass
291830     31895    3                   ArLac 2026:048:18:56:05.027   4.3  HRC-I NONE                   332.1695  45.7426 355.02  57.69 114.89 dss pspc rass
 ----      41712               CAL-ER (IAT02) 2026:048:20:26:35.074   0.9   --    --                    310.3300  45.2300  23.47  60.13  19.89   
802207     30422    0              Abell 2255 2026:048:21:05:13.540  40.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 258.2085  64.0529  65.99  93.38  34.17 dss pspc rass
601647     32171    0                 NGC3626 2026:049:08:43:43.924  13.7 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 170.0158  18.3568 124.00 160.94  73.53 dss pspc rass
201579     26972    2                  70 OPH 2026:049:13:14:28.924   5.0  HRC-I NONE                   271.3649   2.4928  75.31  61.57 101.97 dss pspc rass
 ----      41711               CAL-ER (IAT03) 2026:049:14:51:21.465   0.9   --    --                    268.3629  -3.1537  78.55  63.29   7.16   
802207     30425    0              Abell 2255 2026:049:15:38:25.664  22.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 258.2085  64.0529  59.99  93.43  71.49 dss pspc rass
601648     31008    0                 NGC4207 2026:049:22:18:33.182  12.9 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 183.8770   9.5849  93.00 148.63  77.06 dss pspc rass
 ----      41710               CAL-ER (PER05) 2026:050:02:14:12.355   3.0   --    --                    158.7700  12.2300  96.16 173.50  24.85   
 ----      41709               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:050:03:34:44.107   3.0   --    --                    154.7916   6.9818  29.48 174.88  67.63   
 ----      41708               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:050:08:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    230.3000 -49.7000  73.50  89.00  86.44   
 ----      41707               CAL-ER (PER06) 2026:050:12:30:00.000   3.0   --    --                    265.6000  19.5000  62.00  72.77  78.84   
802207     32169    0              Abell 2255 2026:050:14:17:51.696  10.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 258.2085  64.0529  60.00  93.48  45.38 dss pspc rass
601647     31995    0                 NGC3626 2026:050:17:36:14.145  14.0 ACIS-S NONE       I3,S2,S3,S4 170.0158  18.3568 124.00 161.90  72.93 dss pspc rass
300574 P1  31121    0          ZTF J1905+3134 2026:050:22:07:32.655  10.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 286.2973  31.5756  54.06  61.84 101.14 dss pspc rass
802196     30307    0         Perseus cluster 2026:051:01:31:15.829  30.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3  49.9508  41.5117 278.01  87.73  96.99 dss pspc rass
 ----      41706               CAL-ER (IAT05) 2026:051:10:13:54.414   0.0   --    --                     92.6972   9.9106 277.03 120.33  52.39   
705321     32167    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:051:10:49:02.715  10.5 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9502   2.0123 338.67 170.34  86.80 dss pspc rass
 ----      41705               CAL-ER (IAT06) 2026:051:14:17:58.392   0.9   --    --                     81.0000 -64.4000 290.28  87.44  82.93   
802196     30318    0         Perseus cluster 2026:051:15:13:18.972  32.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 278.01  87.20 108.72 dss pspc rass
 ----      41704               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:052:00:29:16.671   0.0   --    --                     92.6972   9.9106 276.84 119.75  52.33   
705321     32168    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:052:01:01:24.848  19.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9502   2.0123 318.00 170.32  73.29 dss pspc rass
 ----      41703               CAL-ER (CAL01) 2026:052:06:52:37.649   0.9   --    --                     81.0000 -64.4000 296.00  87.41  85.71   
300574     32170    0          ZTF J1905+3134 2026:052:07:59:36.020  11.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3 286.2973  31.5756  55.54  62.42 161.05 dss pspc rass
802196     30319    0         Perseus cluster 2026:052:11:40:05.604  19.0 ACIS-I NONE    I0,I1,I2,I3,S2  49.9508  41.5117 278.01  86.40  97.47 dss pspc rass
 ----      41702               CAL-ER (PER07) 2026:052:17:32:54.654   3.0   --    --                    151.5732  13.4068 226.93 175.78  90.00   
 ----      41701               CAL-ER (PER08) 2026:052:19:15:02.149   3.0   --    --                    157.0909   6.6439  30.74 175.53 164.81   
 ----      41700               CAL-ER (PER09) 2026:053:00:00:00.000   3.0   --    --                    206.3000 -45.3000  53.74 107.68  68.12   
705310     30058    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:053:05:55:42.026  13.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9618   2.4338 328.00 170.54  89.82 dss pspc rass
705531 CCT 32163    0            MRCB0157-311 2026:053:10:14:07.138  11.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  30.0505 -30.8900 257.00  54.56 118.13 dss pspc rass
705310     32165    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:053:13:59:07.316  15.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9618   2.4338 324.78 170.44 117.76 dss pspc rass
705531 CCT 32172    0            MRCB0157-311 2026:053:18:50:47.510  11.0 ACIS-S NONE             S2,S3  30.0505 -30.8900 257.00  54.32 117.76 dss pspc rass
705310     32166    0    Center of COSMOS-Web 2026:053:22:35:44.837  12.0 ACIS-I NONE       I0,I1,I2,I3 149.9618   2.4338 322.65 170.33 117.55 dss pspc rass


Previous weeks' short-term schedules.

Last modified: 02/21/26



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