Astro-E2 GO program Kazuhisa MITSUDA ISAS

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda2 Categories of observations Categories of time allocations –S/C time Initial operation, maintenance time –SWG time –GO time Observation phases –Phase 1 XRS (X-ray microcalorimeter) is in operation 2.5 to 3.5 years –Phase 2

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda3 Time allocation (preliminary) 100 SWG=science workging group (90 members) adviser, hardware teams, software team, operation team … st AO: mid y 1y +y+y

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda4 Astro-E targets SWG AO-1(ABC) #time#time Calibration Stars Galactic compact Galactic diffuse Extragalactic compact Extragalactic diffuse Total (ks)

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda5 Proposal selection

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda6 Data distribution

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda7 How to coordinate ? Distribution of information –Define a contact institute and a contact person in every country/region Coordinated observations –Spaceborne observatories –Ground base observatories –HEAPiAP network/association

July 9, 2002K.Miitsuda8 Starting point Contact address for Astro-E2 GO –Please let me know the contact person and address by ( exploder for HEAPiAP to exchange general information – subscribe/unsubscribe system Web page links –inter-links among HEAPiAP organizations