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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 24 September 2010 9.00am EDT

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

A real-time procedure was completed on Sep 24 to update the on-board ephemeris.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of the Crab Nebula that was accepted as a Director's Discretionary Time TOO on Sep 23.

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IRC0218-A              ACIS-S       Sep 27
Crab Nebula            ACIS-S       Sep 28
SNR1987A               ACIS-S/HETG
VelaXCocoon            ACIS-I
Radiation Belts
SNR1987A               ACIS-S/HETG  Sep 29
NGC1232                ACIS-I
IRS2                   ACIS-S/HETG  Sep 30
GS1354-64              ACIS-S
A801                   ACIS-S       Oct  1
Radiation Belts
RXJ2344.3-042          ACIS-I       Oct  2
NGC7507                ACIS-S
Q2237+0305             ACIS-S
NGC1068                HRC-I
PKS0620-52             ACIS-S       Oct  3

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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