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Checklist
June 2009
Below is the
observing plan and procedures for June 2009. Please direct any questions
to Dr. Carini
1.
Blazar Monitoring: Please observe in RA order, from west to east. Objects
with an asterix (*) are
highest priority, i.e. every
effort to get an observation of that source, at the expense of the others,
should
be made. Remember exposures are 240 seconds in R.
Object |
RA |
DEC |
Notes |
0502+675 |
5h07m56.2s |
+67o 37’24” |
|
*0528+134 |
05h30m56.4s |
+13o 31’55” |
|
BL
0647+250 |
06h50m46.6s |
+25
03 00 0.203 |
|
*PKS
0716+714 |
07h21m53.4s |
+71o
20’36” |
|
PKS
0735+178 |
07h38m07.4s |
+17o 42’19” |
|
OI
090.4 |
07h57m06.6s |
+09o 56’35” |
|
0816.0-0736 |
08h16m01.7s |
-07o 36’16” |
|
J
0831+0429 |
08h31m48.9s |
+04
29 39 0.180 |
|
*OJ
287 |
08h54m48.9s |
+20o
06’31” |
|
*1ES
0806+524 |
08h09m49.2s |
+52
18 58 |
|
1RXS
J0910+33 |
09h10m37.0s |
+33
29 25 0.354 |
|
*J
1058+5628 |
10h58m37.7s |
+56
28 11 0.144 |
|
*MKN
421 |
11h04m27.38s |
+38°12’31.8” |
|
MKN
180 |
11h36m26.4s |
+70°09’27.4” |
|
RXJ
1117.1+2014 |
11h17m06.2s
|
+20
14 07 0.139 |
|
1156+295 |
11h59m32.07s |
+29°14’42” |
Use
11:59:43.4, 29:13:36 epoch 2004.2
|
ON
325 |
12h17m52.1s |
+30°07’01” |
|
*2A
1218+304 |
12h21m21.0s |
+30°10’37” |
|
*ON
231 |
12h21m31.7s |
+28°13’59”
|
|
*3C
273 |
12h29m06.7s |
+02°03’09” |
|
1231.7+2848 |
12h31m46.8s |
+28°48’03”
|
|
*3C
279 |
12h56m11.1s |
+05°47’22” |
|
1308+326 |
13h10m28.6s |
+32°20’44” |
try
300s usually faint |
OQ
530 |
14h19m46.6s |
+54
23’15” |
|
*1426+428 |
14h28m32.6s |
+42
40’21” |
very
faint object, may need 300s exposures |
PG
1553+113 |
15h55m43.0s |
+11
11’24” |
|
1611+343 |
16h13m41.06s |
+34
12’47.91” |
|
3C
345 |
16h42m58.8s |
+39
48’7” |
|
*MKN
501 |
16h53m52.3s |
+39
45’36.7” |
|
I
ZW 187 |
17h28m18.6s |
+50°13’10” |
|
3C
371 |
18h06m50.7s |
+69°49’28” |
|
*1ES
1959+650 |
19h59m59.85s
|
+65°08’54.7”
|
|
*BL
Lac |
22h02m43.3s |
+42°16’40” |
|
*3C
454.3 |
22h53m57.7s |
+16°08’54” |
|
*1ES
2344+514 |
23h47m04.8s |
+51°42’17.87” |
|
|