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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 17 August 2018 9.00am EDT

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

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of IGRJ17591-2342, which was accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Aug 15, an observation of IGR J17503-2636, which was accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Aug 15, and observations of 21P/Giacobini-Zinner which was accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Aug 10.



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        P323+12                ACIS-S       Aug 20
        NGC7552                ACIS-S
        Radiation Belts
        SN2003gk               ACIS-S       Aug 21
        AUMic                  HRC-S
        NGC7552                ACIS-S
        zetaPup                ACIS-S/HETG  Aug 22
        Radiation Belts                     Aug 23
        IGRJ17591-2342         ACIS-S/HETG
        IGRJ17503-2636         HRC-S
        NGC7552                ACIS-S
        zetaPup                ACIS-S/HETG  Aug 24
        NGC7552                ACIS-S
        Radiation Belts                     Aug 25
        21P/Giacobini-Zinner   ACIS-S
        21P/Giacobini-Zinner   ACIS-S
        21P/Giacobini-Zinner   ACIS-S
        21P/Giacobini-Zinner   ACIS-S
        21P/Giacobini-Zinner   ACIS-S

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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