Observing Resources







BG Geminorum
Background information on the black hole candidate BG Gem.
XTE J1652-453
NIR finding chart for the candidate black hole transient XTE J1652-453 (ATel #2125).
1A 0535+262
Astronomers Telegram #2343.
1E 1740.7-2942
XXXX observation
Swift monitoring campaign of Sgr A*
Daily monitoring program of Sgr A* region with Swift to study evolution X-ray flux as interaction with 'G2' occurs.
Swift Glactic Plane Survey: Sourcelist v1.0
Sources detected in the initial 25% of the Swift galactic plane survey (Atel #3951).
Swift Glactic Plane Survey: Sourcelist v2.0
Sources detected in the 25% - 60% observations of the Swift galactic plane survey (Atel #4318).
Swift Glactic Plane Survey: Sourcelist v3.0
Sources detected in the final 40% observations of the Swift galactic plane survey (Atel #XXXX).
Swift J134745.7-621411
Candidate galactic SNR discovered in the Swift galactic plane survey (Atel #3963).
Random stuff
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Optical/IR observing deadlines: 20XX (approx!!!)

Keck (2x 10m)
March 6 1600 PST (NASA) link
March (Various internal deadlines) link
Gemini (2x 8.2m)
April 1 (approx!!!) link
ESO -- VLT (4x 8.2m), NTT (3.6m), MP (2.2m)
April 1 link
Subaru (8.2m)
March 6 0300 UT (Normal) link
April 10 0300 UT (Service)
NOAO -- CTIO, KPNO, Magellan, MMT, Gemini, Keck
March 31 link
KPNO: WIYN (3.5m), Mayall (4m)
CTIO: Blanco (4m), SOAR (4.1m), 1.5m, 1.3m
Magellan/MDM (6.5m/2.4m/1.3m)
Mid April (UofM internal deadline)
UKIRT (3.8m)
March 15 link
WHT/INT (4.2m/2.5m)
March 15 link
NOT (2.4m)
May 1 link





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