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Operations CXO Status Report

Monday 11/22/99 9:00am EST

Over the weekend, observations were completed of MS 2137.3-2353 with ACIS-S, PKS 2149-306 with ACIS-S/HETG, the belts were traversed, observations of PKS 2149-306 continued, a series of calibration observation were conducted of Cas-A with ACIS-S and the long GTO observation of the Hubble Deep Field was continued with ACIS-I. The next mission schedule began at 3pm EST 11/21 with observations of A1914 using ACIS-S followed by the pre-belt ACIS CTI measurements and the belt passage.

During the next 48 hours observations will be conducted of 0540-69.3 with ACIS-S, the Chandra Southern Deep Field with ACIS-I and Trapezium with ACIS-S and HETG.

The spacecraft subsystems continued to operate nominally.


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