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Operations CXO Status Report

Friday 14 August 2020 9.00am EDT

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

Real-time procedures were executed during each ground contact to reset the DSN Outage Dead Man Load.

The schedule of targets for the next week is shown below and includes an observation of Swift J1858.6-0814, which is a follow-up to a Target of Opportunity accepted on May 4.



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        Radiation Belts                     Aug 16
        PSRJ0821-4300          ACIS-S
        SPT-CLJ2215-3537       ACIS-I
        PSRB1259-63            ACIS-I       Aug 18
        SPT-CLJ2215-3537       ACIS-I
        IC2395                 ACIS-I       Aug 19
        Radiation Belts
        IC2395                 ACIS-I
        SPT-CLJ2215-3537       ACIS-I       Aug 20
        TXS2116-077            ACIS-S
        RXCJ1313.1+4616        ACIS-I
        Sgr A*                 ACIS-I
        TXS2116-077            ACIS-S       Aug 21
        J1315+516              ACIS-I
        GJ358                  ACIS-S
        Radiation Belts                     Aug 22
        H1821+643              ACIS-S
        TXS2116-077            ACIS-S
        SwiftJ1858.6-0814      ACIS-S       Aug 23
        SDSSJ1407+2418         ACIS-S
        TXS2116-077            ACIS-S

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All spacecraft subsystems continued to support nominal operations.

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