Dear ASCA users, Please find the ASCA observation schedule for the period of March 2-13. Two Cir X-1 programs by Brandt and by Dotani are both orbital phase critical observations and are jointed. F. Nagase ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- A S C A WEEKLY OBSERVATION PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- March 2 - 13, 1998, ver-1 (98/ 1/29) (ISAS contact scientist: T. DOTANI (dotani@astro.isas.ac.jp) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date MNV Target Tag. Exp. Observation PI or start name Cat. (ks) Cat. Pri./TC (PPI/Co-PI) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3/ 2 22:10 G316.3-0.0 SNR 20 MUJ 1/n J. Hughes /TBD 3/ 3 12:10 Circinus X-1 Bin. 80 MUJ 1/Y W. Brandt /T. Dotani 3/ 5 18:50 G337.3+1.0 SNR 40 JPN 2/n M. Ozaki 3/ 6 23:30 Cir X-1 #1 Bin. 10 MJU 2/Y T. Dotani /W. Brandt 3/ 7 9:00 PDS 456 AGN 40 ESJ 1/n J. Reeves 3/ 8 16:50 RXJ1720.1+2638 CG 20 US 2/n H. Ebeling 3/ 9 4:10 Cir X-1 #2 Bin. 10 MJU 2/Y T. Dotani /W. Brandt 3/ 9 15:10 Gal.Ridge 14 #1 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/ 9 20:10 Gal.Ridge 14 #2 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/10 2:20 Gal.Ridge 14 #3 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/10 13:30 Gal.Ridge 14 #4 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/10 20:00 Gal.Ridge 14 #5 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/11 2:20 Cir X-1 #3 Bin. 10 MJU 2/Y T. Dotani /W. Brandt 3/11 13:30 Gal.Ridge 14 #6 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/11 19:50 Gal.Ridge 14 #7 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3.12 2:10 Gal.Ridge 14 #8 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/12 13:00 Gal.Ridge 14 #9 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/12 19:50 Gal.Ridge 14#10 SNR 10 JPN 1/n S. Yamauchi 3/13 2:10 Cir X-1 #4 Bin. 10 MJU 2/Y T. Dotani /W. Brandt ( 3/ 13 12:50, 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, OT: Observatory Time (Calibration, maintenance and TOO)