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Suzaku AO-2 Calibration Target List


Target (RA,Dec) (2000) Exp(ksec) Remarks
E0102-72 (01 04 02.0, -72 01 52.7) 120 (20x6) XIS bimonthly monitoring
Perseus Cluster (03 19 48.1, 41 30 42.1) 80 (40x2) XIS high energy side CTI
Crab Nebula (05 34 32.0, 22 00 52.1) 40 HXD response cal. biased with 400V
Lockman Hole (10 51 45.0, 57 16 00.1) 80 HXD BGD monitoring
PSR B1509-58 (15 13 55.6, -59 08 08.9) 80 (40+40) XIS longterm response
RXJ1856.5-3754 (18 56 35.1, -37 54 30.6) 80 (40x2) XIS contminant composition
Cygnus Loop (22 55 59.9, 31 59 48.5) 60 (10x2+20x2) Gain/contamination of the C-band
Galactic Center (17 46 02.7, -28 55 32.5) 50 Absolute gain at high energy side

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This file was last modified on Tuesday, 06-Mar-2007 01:34:29 EST

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