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ISO-PROP: Infrared Space Observatory GTO programme

Contents

Table name: 	iso_prop
Records: 	26476
Spectral Band:  IRband
Kind of Object: Log
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Coordinates: 	J2000

Reference

Description

This catalogue has been adapted from the files made available at ESTEC by the ISO team. ISO Guaranteed Time Observations (GTOs) are reserved for the guaranteed time holders (PI-teams, Mission Scientists, Science Operations Team, NASA and ISAS) and may not be duplicated by Open Time Proposers.

Fields

Name		Meaning

pi_name 		Acronym of the PI name (usually first letter
                        of the first name and 7 first letters of the last 
			name)
aot			astronomical observation template used for the 
			observation
priority		values are 1, 2 or 3
proposal_id		proposal identification
spacecraft_time		time the spacecraft will spend on target?
launch			A: observation will take place if spacecraft is
				launch during its Autumn window
			S: observation will take place if spacecraft is
                                launch during its Spring window
obs_num			Observation number
ra_proposed     	Right ascension (2000) (Coordinates are blank for
				Solar system targets)
dec_proposed    	Proposed Declination (2000) (Coordinates are blank for
				Solar system targets)
targname		identification of the target