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ASCA AO-8 OBSERVATIONS AND SCHEDULE

UPDATED: July 7, 2000

  1. Original AO-8 timeline
  2. OBSERVED TARGETS
  3. AO-8 SCHEDULED TARGETS
  4. AO-8 REMAINING TARGETS
  5. AO-8 PRIORITY B TARGETS
                       

OBSERVED TARGETS

SEQUENCE TARGET CAT PRI R.A. Dec. EXPO TC SIS P.I. START NUMBER NAME (DEG) (DEG) (KS) ? CNT NAME DATE -------- ------------ ---- -- -------- ------- ---- - ---- -------- -------------------
  1. 48000000 4U1608-52 BIN 1 243.1790 -52.4230 500 n 400 DOTANI 13-Feb-2000 08:10
  2. 68001000 IC342_SC_1 GAL 1 56.4790 68.0850 300 n 0.2 MAKISHIMA 24-Feb-2000 01:15
  3. 78002000 MKN501 AGN 1 253.4680 39.7600 400 n 2.7 TAKAHASHI 01-Mar-2000 12:00
  4. 48004000 SGR_A BIN 1 266.4170 -29.0080 400 n 2.5 MURAKAMI 11-Mar-2000 00:00
  5. 48002000 SS433 BIN 1 287.9570 4.9830 560 n 3.0 KAWAI 22-Mar-2000 00:00
  6. 48003000 SMC_SW BIN 1 11.8590 -73.2310 500 n .012 IMANISHI 04-Apr-2000 00:00
  7. 48001000 GRS1915+105 BIN 1 288.7980 10.9460 300 n 150 YAMAOKA 17-Apr-2000 12:00
  8. 68013000 SMC_SURVEY GAL 1 8.2500 -73.7500 200 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 25-Apr-2000 12:00
  9. 77037000 RE_1034+39 AGN 1 158.6604 39.6411 20.0 n 0.11 LEIGHLY 01-May-2000 00:00
  10. 78003000 PKS2155-304 AGN 1 329.7170 -30.2260 400 n 6.0 TAKAHASHI 01-May-2000 13:00
  11. 15801000 XTE_J1118+480 BIN 1 169.5452 48.0369 20 y 10.0 UEDA 11-May-2000 12:00
  12. 15802000 CYGNUS_X-3 BIN 1 308.1071 40.9578 20 y 10.0 KITAMOTO 12-May-2000 00:00
  13. 78001000 NGC4151 AGN 1 182.6360 39.4060 560 n 1.5 INOUE 12-May-2000 12:00
  14. 78009000 NGC4395 AGN 1 186.4540 33.5470 300 n 0.07 IWASAWA 25-May-2000 00:00
  15. 78011000 ARAKELIAN_564 AGN 1 340.6630 29.7250 1400 n .523 TURNER 01-Jun-2000 12:00
  16. 78012000 IRAS13224 AGN 1 201.3300 -38.4150 750 n 0.2 LEIGHLY 06-Jul-2000 00:00

CANCELED TARGETS


       SEQUENCE TARGET              CAT PRI   R.A.      Dec.   EXPO TC SIS   P.I.     START
       NUMBER   NAME                         (DEG)     (DEG)   (KS)  ? CNT   NAME     DATE
      -------- ------------         ---- --  --------  ------- ---- - ---- --------   -------------------
  1. 68002000 LMC_SURVEY GAL 1 74.0000 -66.5000 440 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 28-Jul-2000 00:00
  2. 68000000 M33_N1 GAL 1 23.4621 30.6600 60 n 0.40 KUBOTA 08-Aug-2000 00:30
  3. 28013000 HD142527 STAR 1 239.1745 -42.3231 40 n 0.06 HAMAGUCHI 09-Aug-2000 15:40
  4. 28004000 RHO_OPH_CORE STA 1 246.9270 -24.6170 300 n 0.2 IMANISHI 19-Aug-2000 13:00
  5. 28016000 TAU_SCO_N1 STAR 1 248.8960 -28.2686 20 n 0.20 KITAMOTO 19-Aug-2000 13:00

CANCELED TARGETS

 SEQUENCE TARGET         CAT  PRI   R.A.      Dec.   EXPO TC OBS  SIS   P.I.     SUN ANGLE
 NUMBER   NAME                      (DEG)    (DEG)   (KS)  ? CAT  CNT   NAME        (DEG)
 -------- ------------   ----  --  --------  ------- ----  - --- ---- --------      --------
    ** 20-Aug-2000 00h 28016010 TAU_SCO_N2 STAR 1 248.8960 -28.2686 20.0 n 0.2 S.KITAMOTO 106 28016020 TAU_SCO_N3 STAR 1 248.8960 -28.2686 20.0 n 0.2 S.KITAMOTO 106 12801000 CASSIOPEIA-A CAL 1 350.8500 58.8153 250.0 n 7.0 ASCA_TEAM 106 58019000 GAL_BULGE_N3 SNR 1 254.8978 -34.3419 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 106 58023000 GAL_BULGE_N7 SNR 1 250.9876 -38.1997 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 101
    ** 29-Aug-2000 00h 28016030 TAU_SCO_N4 STAR 1 248.8960 -28.2686 20.0 n 0.2 S.KITAMOTO 106 68023000 LMC_22 GAL 1 85.9850 -64.9790 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 68024000 LMC_23 GAL 1 84.3450 -65.0690 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 68025000 LMC_24 GAL 1 83.9740 -65.5090 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 68026000 LMC_25 GAL 1 79.9220 -65.0370 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 78016000 NGC6300_N1 AGN 1 259.2468 -62.8198 20.0 n 0.05 H.AWAKI 104 58020000 GAL_BULGE_N4 SNR 1 265.2120 -40.0628 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 105
    ** 05-Sep-2000 00h 28000000 V773_TAU STAR 1 63.5540 28.2040 300.0 n 0.1 YAMAUCHI 101 68027000 LMC_26 GAL 1 79.6240 -66.8620 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 68028000 LMC_27 GAL 1 83.5620 -70.5610 40.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 91 58026000 GAL_BULGE_N10 SNR 1 262.4221 -27.9062 30.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 95

    ** 12-Sep-2000 00h 28012000 PV_CEP STAR 1 311.4767 67.9608 40.0 n 0.01 K.HAMAGUCHI 103 57002110 GC_REGION_5_S1 SNR 1 267.1375 -30.7825 60.0 n 0.3 S.YAMAUCHI 96 78016010 NGC6300_N2 AGN 1 259.2468 -62.8198 20.0 n 0.05 H.AWAKI 89
    ** 19-Sep-2000 00h 58017000 GAL_BULGE_N1 SNR 1 267.3405 -17.8008 40.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 91 58024000 GAL_BULGE_N8 SNR 1 261.5882 -44.2589 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 86 58021000 GAL_BULGE_N5 SNR 1 269.9281 -13.4875 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 93 28014000 HD37490 STAR 1 84.7965 4.1215 40.0 n 0.02 K.HAMAGUCHI 95 58022000 GAL_BULGE_N6 SNR 1 279.0876 -18.2238 40.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 99 58018000 GAL_BULGE_N2 SNR 1 275.8943 -22.2870 10.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 95 58025000 GAL_BULGE_N9 SNR 1 270.3732 -30.9618 30.0 n 0.1 M.KOKUBUN 89 68020000 NGC2146_N1 GAL 1 94.6596 78.3564 10.0 n 0.06 T.TSURU
    ** 26-Sep-2000 00h 38002000 BY_CAM CV 1 85.7040 60.8590 500.0 n 1.1 MUKAI 93
    ** 03-Oct-2000 00h 28003000 RCRA STAR 1 285.4820 -36.9530 300.0 n 0.1 HAMAGUCHI 87
    ** 17-Oct-2000 00h 28015000 R_MON STAR 1 99.7908 8.7367 40.0 n 0.01 K.HAMAGUCHI 106 68018000 NGC1313 GAL 1 49.3460 -66.7310 300.0 n 0.3 PETRE 101
    ** 24-Oct-2000 00h 58016000 DEM_S128 SNR 1 16.2750 -72.1860 280.0 n 0.01 YOKOGAWA 93
    ** 31-Oct-2000 00h 68022000 NGC3079_N1 GAL 1 150.4911 55.6797 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU
    ** 07-Nov-2000 00h 78014000 PG1114+445 AGN 2 169.2780 44.2270 450.0 n .045 BRANDT 78
    ** 14-Nov-2000 00h 68019000 NGC3690_N1 GAL 1 172.1400 58.5642 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU 38004000 RX_J1015.5+090 CV 1 153.8950 9.0786 150.0 n 0.115 Y.TERADA 82
    ** 21-Nov-2000 00h 28006000 AR_LAC STAR 1 332.1700 45.7420 400.0 n 1.5 DRAKE 104
    ** 28-Nov-2000 00h 38003000 SS_CYGNI CV 1 325.6771 43.5861 200.0 n 1.0 M.ISHIDA 94
    ** 05-Dec-2000 00h 88001000 VIRGO_M87_M60 CG 1 189.4580 11.0830 200.0 n 0.1 KIKUCHI 78
    ** 12-Dec-2000 00h 88003000 VIRGO_M87_SW CG 1 186.0996 11.5550 160.0 n 0.1 R.SHIBATA 85 88002000 VIRGO_HR_EAST CG 1 186.4170 10.6770 200.0 n 0.1 KIKUCHI 85 68021000 NGC3256_N1 GAL 1 156.9637 -43.9047 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU
    ** 26-Dec-2000 00h 88000000 HCG62 CG 1 193.2838 -9.2242 300.0 n 0.2 K.NAKAZAWA 86
    ** 09-Jan-2001 00h 78004000 H1426+428 AGN 1 217.1360 42.6730 300.0 n 0.7 TAKAHASHI 93
    ** 16-Jan-2001 00h 78007000 PG1404+226 AGN 1 211.5920 22.3960 300.0 n 0.1 HAYASHIDA 96
    ** 23-Jan-2001 00h 78005000 NGC5506 AGN 1 213.3120 -3.2070 400.0 n 1.0 NEGORO 93 68000010 M33_N2 GAL 1 23.4625 30.6603 40.0 n 0.4 A.KUBOTA 87 88013000 SHARPLEY_SC CG 1 201.4800 -31.5721 60.0 n 0.1 R.SHIBATA 96
    ** 30-Jan-2001 00h 78017000 CEN_A_MID_LOBE AGN 1 201.6058 -42.7594 100.0 n 0.1 N.ISOBE 97
    ** after 1-Feb-2001 78016020 NGC6300_N3 AGN 1 259.2468 -62.8198 20.0 n 0.05 H.AWAKI 78016030 NGC6300_N4 AGN 1 259.2468 -62.8198 20.0 n 0.05 H.AWAKI 68020010 NGC2146_N2 GAL 1 94.6596 78.3564 10.0 n 0.06 T.TSURU 68022010 NGC3079_N2 GAL 1 150.4911 55.6797 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU 68019010 NGC3690_N2 GAL 1 172.1400 58.5642 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU 68021010 NGC3256_N2 GAL 1 156.9637 -43.9047 10.0 n 0.05 T.TSURU

Priority B Targets

Target R.A. Dec. Time TC PI Name
name (deg) (deg) (ksec)
PG 0804+761122.74476.045 750NNandra
N2376.477-68.032 200NHwang
DEM 7176.438-67.883 200NHwang
VIRGO_M49_SOUTH186.6806.971 160NK.KIKUCHI
IRAS 13349+2438204.32824.384 500NBrandt
NGC 7314338.940-26.051 400NH.NEGORO
1E161348-5055244.398-51.039 300NK.TORII
AB DRA297.27977.740 500NP.MAHASENA
NEP Clusters265.65463.641 700NHenry
YZ CNC122.73628.143 300NP.WHEATLEY
GC-IRON-SURVEY No 1-13266.319-27.718 520NM.SAKANO
AU MIC311.290-31.341 500NDrake
RX J0852-4622132.250-45.500 240NH.TSUNEMI
SGR_C266.100-29.424 200NH.MURAKAMI
AX J184453-025642281.222-2.945 350NGotthelf
M82 MASSIVE BH148.96369.680 300NT.TSURU
V444 CYG304.88538.732 500NCorcoran
PDS 456262.083-14.266 300NJ.REEVES
RXJ 1443-6228220.726-62.468 200NA.BAMBA
WR 140305.11643.855 750NCorcoran
WR 140305.11643.855 250NCorcoran
SGR0526-6681.494-66.086 200NM.TSUJIMOTO
AXJ1739.1-3035264.783-30.350 200NM.SAKANO
RX J0050.7-731612.686-73.268 400NCorbet
GALACTIC RIDGE277.356-10.603 200NM.SUGIZAKI
SGR 1806-20272.164-20.411 750NKouveliotou
BL LACERTAE330.68042.278 200NM.TASHIRO
RXJ0152.7-135728.179-13.958 320NDonahue



This file was last modified on Wednesday, 12-Dec-2001 11:22:43 EST
Curator: Michael Arida (SP Sys); arida@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov
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