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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 31 December 2021 9.00am EST

During the last week the observing schedule was replanned to incorporate an observation of GRB211227A, which was accepted as a Target of Opportunity on Dec 28. Scheduled observations of NGC 5548 and Sh2-284 were impacted and will be rescheduled in a future week.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes observations of SGRB211106A, which was accepted as a Director's Discretionary Time Target of Opportunity on Dec 20, and an observation of IC10X-1, which was accepted as a Director's Discretionary Time Target of Opportunity on Oct 28 and is coordinated with HST.



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        NGC5872                ACIS-S       Jan  3
        NGC3268                ACIS-I
        NGC2301                ACIS-I
        Radiation Belts                     Jan  4
        2RXSJ062900.2+11011    ACIS-S
        SGRB211106A            ACIS-S
        2RXSJ061853.9+13464    ACIS-S
        SGRB211106A            ACIS-S       Jan  5
        Sh2-284                ACIS-I
        NGC253                 ACIS-I
        Sh2-284                ACIS-I
        4U1626-67              ACIS-S/HETG
        NGC2301                ACIS-I       Jan  6
        4U1626-67              ACIS-S/HETG
        WISEAJ060710.90-215    ACIS-S
        Radiation Belts
        2RXSJ064438.5+31581    ACIS-S       Jan  7
        IC10X-1                ACIS-S
        B2.10643+30            ACIS-S
        VIKINGJ231818.3-311    ACIS-S
        IRAS09104+4109         ACIS-S       Jan  8
        VIKINGJ231818.3-311    ACIS-S
        IRAS09104+4109         ACIS-S
        SDSSJ144709.24+10382   ACIS-S
        SDSSJ103456.95+1430    ACIS-S
        Radiation Belts                     Jan  9

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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