Dear ASCA users, On September 15, the 19th Typhoon hit Kagoshima Space Center, and we were not able to operate satellite during the day. The target AGP 267.3 -27.4 (PI: M. Sakano, Pri-2) was not observed due to this typhoon effect and the preious and the next targets (X1658-298 and OAO1657-415) were also slightly affected by this event. Attached please find the schedule for the period of October 16 to 29. F. Nagase ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A S C A WEEKLY OBSERVATION PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- October 16 - 29, 1997 ver-1 (97/09/25) (ISAS contact scientist: M. OZAKI (ozaki@astro.isas.ac.jp) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date MNV Target Tag. Exp. Observation PI or start name Cat. (ks) Cat. Pri./TC ( PPI/Co-PI) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10/16 21:50 RX J0439-45 AGN 50 USJ 2/n T. Yaqoob 10/18 13:30 15 Mon Star 40 MJU 2/n S. Kitamoto/ /Waldron 10/19 16:30 DC0608-33 CG 80 JPN 2/n K. Hashimotodani 10/22 3:50 SGR1900+14 SNR 80 USJ 2/n K. Hurley 10/24 2:10 SN1993J #2 SNR 50 JUS 1/n H. Inoue 10/25 5:20 GRS 1915+105 #2 Bin. 20 MUJ 1/n C. Robinson /Y. Ueda 10/25 17:30 NGC 6876 Gal. 40 JPN 3/n H. Matsumoto 10/26 17:30 GRB 920525 CXB 40 JUS 2/n T. Murakami 10/27 20:20 PKS 1937-101 AGN 40 JPN 3/n H. Kubo 10/29 0:10 NGC 2403 Gal. 40 JPN 2/n K. Okada (10/29 22:30 MNV to next target) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Note) Obs. Cat. JPN: Japan time, US: US time, JUS: Japan-US Collaboration, USJ: US-Japan Collaboration, MJU: Merged Japan-US (PPI=Japan), MUJ: Merged US-Japan (PPI=US), ESJ: ESA-Japan Program, MOT: Manager's observatory time (Calibration and maintenance)