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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 15 April 2005 8.30am EDT

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

Real time procedures were completed on Apr 8 to disable SCS 29 as a clean-up action to the SCS 107 run on Apr 5, and on Apr 13 to perform a routine diagnostic dump of the CPE.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of SGR 1806-20 accepted as a Target of Opportunity.

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PKS 1421-490           ACIS-S       Apr 18
1WGA J1713.4-3949      ACIS-I
Terzan 1               ACIS-S
Radiation Belts                     Apr 19
MACS1311.0-0311        ACIS-I
AX J1040.3+2045        ACIS-S       Apr 20
NGC 6388               ACIS-S
2PIGGz0.061 J0011      ACIS-I       Apr 21
RCW103                 ACIS-I
SDSSJ123215.81+020     ACIS-S
Radiation Belts
M87                    ACIS-S       Apr 22
SGR 1806-20            HRC-S
4U 1700+24             HRC-I
W3(OH)                 ACIS-I
ESO 351-021            ACIS-S       Apr 23

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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