The 2001 Campaign on NGC 3516

Index Papers, (See also), The Team, Observing Schedule

Overview

Simultaneous campaign in X-rays (XMM-Newton, Chandra, BeppoSAX), with RXTE & optical support.

Results, Papers etc

Narrow Components within the Fe Kalpha Profile of NGC 3516: Evidence for the Importance of General Relativistic Effects?
Turner, T.J., et al., 2002, ApJ, 574, L123

Links (see also)

The Team

Name XMMCXO SAX Grd RXTE e-mail
Richard Mushotzky PI. mushotzky@lheavx.gsfc.nasa.gov
Ian George .. ian.george@gsfc.nasa.gov
T.Jane Turner PI turner@lucretia.gsfc.nasa.gov
Paul Nandra . nandra@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov
Hagai Netzer . netzer@wise.tau.ac.il
Tahir Yaqoob . yaqoob@tarkus.pha.jhu.edu
Doron Cherlouche . doron@wise1.tau.ac.il
Dadina Mauro PI
Maria Santos-Lleo PI msantos@xvsoc01.vilspa.esa.es
Pedro Rodriguez . prodrigu@xvsoc01.vilspa.esa.es
Rick Edleson PI rae@astro.ucla.edu
Simon Vaughan . sav@ast.cam.ac.uk

Observing Schedule

(THIS INFORMATION IS OUT OF DATE)
XMM-Newton One complete orbit (??? ks)
Chandra 1 observation (200 ks) using HETGS
BeppoSAX 1 observation (100 ks)
RXTE ?????
Grd-based opt as possible
Unfortunately the CXO & XMM-Newton observations were serious affected by solar flares. Reduced exposures were obtained. Rescheduling has been requested.

The detailed Observing Schedule is available, but here's a summary: (THIS INFORMATION IS OUT OF DATE)
DATE Observation OK ? DATA ?
2001 Apr 09 (14:11:01) Chandra (2431) Start Done Received
2001 Apr 10 (01:15:33) Chandra (2431) Stop Done Received
2001 Apr 10 (17:54:50) Chandra (2080) Start Done Received
2001 Apr 10 NOT: narrow-band B V R images Done ???
2001 Apr 11 (14:52:09) Chandra (2080) Stop Done Received
2001 Apr 11 (23:30:00 - 24:30:00) INT: 3x1800 sec spectra 400-700nm Done Received
??? XMM-Newton Done .
??? BeppoSAX ??? .
??? RXTE ??? .
to be resched (approx 2001 Aug 20) Chandra (2482) 89.3ks