13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 1] HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVING PROGRAM 13852 Version: 4 Check-in Time: 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 STScI Edit Number: 0 Title How Galaxy Mergers Affect Their Environment: Mapping the Multiphase Circumgalactic Medium of Close Kinematic Pairs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Type Cycle GO 22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Investigators Contact? PI: Dr. Rongmon Bordoloi Space Telescope Science Institute Y CoI: Dr. Sara Ellison University of Victoria N CoI: Dr. Jason Tumlinson Space Telescope Science Institute N CoI: Dr. David Patton Trent University N CoI: Dr. Molly Peeples Space Telescope Science Institute N ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstract Galaxy mergers are an important route through which galaxy transformations take place. The interplay of gas between the merging galaxies and their circumgalactic medium (CGM) likely plays a crucial part in this process. Despite its importance, no systematic study has been carried out to study the physical properties of this CGM gas and how it is affected by the merger process. We propose a carefully controlled absorption-line experiment to study the CGM around spectroscopically-identified close kinematic pairs. We plan to obtain COS observations of the CGM around a sample of 11 close kinematic pairs using 8 new QSO sight lines and three archival ones, all within 150 kpc of the interacting galaxy pairs. We will probe the multiphase CGM, using the C IV line to probe the warm gas and H I and other lower ionization metal species, C II Si II/III, to probe the cooler, more dense gas. We will combine these new observations with the complementary COS-Halos and COS-Dwarfs programs, which primarily probe the CGM around isolated galaxies. Using the isolated galaxies as a control sample will allow us to study the effects of the merging process on the CGM gas. Moreover, armed with spectroscopic and morphological information on the kinematic pairs, we will investigate how merger activities such as tidal interactions, affect the CGM of these galaxies. SDSS and COS provide the only means of probing the CGM of a controlled sample of mergers in the local Universe. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Observations Description ------------------------ Our strategic goal is to build a sample of QSO/interacting galaxy pairs with rho < 150 kpc to study multi-phase gas in galactic halos and its dependence on galaxy properties. Together, G130M and G160M range over 1150 - 1750 A, which gives us access to a host of important ionization, density, and metallicity diagnostics, most importantly the C IV doublet, 1548/1550 A, which is a sensitive tracer of highly ionized gas. The galaxy redshifts range from z ~ 0.006 - 0.07, where these ions will be covered on at least one of the grating settings. Exposure times: Most of our target QSOs are newly discovered by SDSS, and so have not been observed spectroscopically in the UV before. To ensure sufficient flux in the G130M/G160M bands we have cross-referenced our QSO catalog with the GALEX DR4 all-sky survey (AIS) and selected only QSOs with a significant 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 2] detection in the GALEX FUV band (~ 1500 \AA). Measured GALEX FUV magnitudes for our sample range from 16.10 to 18.60. The redshifts range from z = 0.24 - 1.0. Note that if we assume the FOS composite QSO in the ETC, QSOs in this range of redshift and magnitude are always well below the bright limits of COS for both FUV spectroscopic exposures and NUV imaging target acquisitions with MIRRORB (and MIRRORA for two targets). We use the COS online ETC to calculate that we will achieve S/N = 8-12 per resolution element over 1150 - 1750 A with 2-7 orbit exposures for our target objects. The exposure time is roughly equally divided between the two gratings. Use of the GALEX fluxes means that we do not need to correct for interstellar extinction, which in any case is E(B-V) <~ 0.1 for these high-latitude targets. Each visit has one central wavelength per grating packed for maximim efficiency, with the central wavelengths chosen to detect the absorption lines of interest. Based on our experience with the ETC for QSOs in this range of redshift and magnitude and with our ~90 similar objects observed in Cycle 17-18, we know that these spectra always have their brightest pixel at the position of geocoronal Lyman alpha emission, not from the QSO source. These objects never get close to the bright limits, whatever the magnitude, redshift, or central wavelength setting. Notes on Acquisitions: Our coordinates are all from SDSS, with astrometry good to 100 mas, so we adopt NUV imaging (ACQ/IMAGE) for all targets. Our experience in Cycle 17/18 is that IMAGE acqisitions are working well for these targets. We compute the exposure times for each target using the COS Imaging Target acquisition ETC. We use MIRRORB for all cases except VV2006-J101541.1+594445 and VV2006-J222836.3-095009, where the targets are faint enough to use MIRRORA for acquisition (ETC COS.ta.623560), (ETC COS.ta.625115). As anticipated for these targets selected from SDSS+GALEX, the BOT returns no health-and-safety issues for the targets or their fields. We divide our visits to 2, 3 and 4 orbit visits respectively. Three targets with 6 and 7 orbits of observations are divided into two visits with (3+3 orbits) and (3+4 orbits) respectively. The Targets and their orbits are tabulated below. ------------------------ ICRF-J122011.8+020342 (2-orbit, Visit 01) cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1600 for G160M ------------------------ VV2006-J140658.8+144238 (2-orbit, Visit 02) cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1611 for G160M ------------------------ QSO-B0952+457 (3-orbit, Visit 03) cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1600 for G160M ------------------------ QSO-B01139+305 (3-orbit, Visit 04) cenwave1589 for G160M ------------------------ VV2006-J092542.3+344108 (4-orbit, Visit 05) 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 3] cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1611 for G160M ------------------------ VV2006-J115412.1+463552 (First visit =3 orbit out of 6, Visit 06) cenwave 1300 for G130M ------------------------ VV2006-J115412.1+463552 (Second visit =3 orbit out of 6, Visit 07) cenwave 1600 for G160M ------------------------ VV2006-J222836.3-095009 (First visit =3 orbit out of 7, Visit 08) cenwave 1291 for G130M ------------------------ VV2006-J222836.3-095009 (Second visit =4 orbit out of 7, Visit 09) cenwave 1611 for G160M ------------------------ VV2006-J101541.1+594445 (First visit =3 orbit out of 7, Visit 10) cenwave 1291 for G130M ------------------------ VV2006-J101541.1+594445 (Second visit =4 orbit out of 7, Visit 11) cenwave 1611 for G160M ------------------------ The central wavelengths are set to optimally cover the interesting absorption lines from the galaxies of interest (mainly Lya and C IV). Thus almost every cenwave setting allowed for COS used for one target or another. The representative ETCs show that geocoronal Lya is always the brightest spot in G130M regardless of the cenwave, but is still well below the limits (0.1 cts at Lya vs. 0.67 cts limit), and the targets tend to be at least an order of magnitude fainter. Since the FOS template spectrum is relatively flat (see the representative cases) the global count rate is almost invariant with cenwave and never gets close to the limits. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 4] TARGET LIST Fixed Targets ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tar| Target | Target | Target |Coord | Radial | Flux data No | Name | Description | Position |Eqnx | Vel. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J0925 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=09H25M42.3265S +/- .1", J2000 V = 16.7 +/- 0.1 FUV=17.85 42.3+344108 DEC=+34D41'8.60" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database.This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 QSO-B0952+45 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=09H55M39.8226S +/- .1", J2000 V = 16.91 +/- 0.1 FUV=17.45 7 DEC=+45D32'16.96" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J1015 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=10H15M41.1483S +/- .1", J2000 V = 18.51 +/- 0.1 FUV=18.6 41.1+594445 DEC=+59D44'45.39" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 QSO-B1139+30 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=11H42M12.3062S +/- .1", J2000 V = 17.31 +/- 0.1 FUV=18.36 5 DEC=+30D16'13.16" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J1154 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=11H54M12.0677S +/- .1", J2000 V = 17.51 +/- 0.1 FUV= 18.47 12.1+463552 DEC=+46D35'52.16" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 ICRF-J122011 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=12H20M11.8851S +/- .1", J2000 V = 15.97 +/- 0.1 FUV=16.10 .8+020342 DEC=+02D03'42.22" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 VV2006-J1406 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=14H06M58.7141S +/- .1", J2000 V = 16.42 +/- 0.1 FUV=16.77 58.8+144238 DEC=+14D42'38.53" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 VV2006-J2228 GALAXY, QSO, QUASAR RA=22H28M36.3287S +/- .1", J2000 V = 17.3 +/- 0.1 FUV=18.6 36.3-095009 DEC=-09D50'8.96" +/- .1" Reference Frame: ICRS Comments: This object was generated by the targetselector and retrieved from the SIMBAD database. 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 5] TARGET LIST Fixed Targets ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tar| Target | Target | Target |Coord | Radial | Flux data No | Name | Description | Position |Eqnx | Vel. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 6] Visit: 01 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: 2-orbit Visit cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1600 for G160M Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 ICRF-J12201 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 60.0 S (60 1.8+020342 GE S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 ICRF-J12201 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=403, FLASH=YES, 1 513 S 1.8+020342 G FP-POS=ALL (2052 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 ICRF-J12201 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=537, FLASH=YES, 1 647 S 1.8+020342 G FP-POS=ALL (2588 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ICRF-J122011.8+0203 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A 42 GE ICRF-J122011.8+0203 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 1 1 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 2 1 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 3 1 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 4 1 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none 1 2 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none 2 2 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none 3 2 N/A 42 G ICRF-J122011.8+0203 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none 4 2 N/A 42 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 7] Visit: 02 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: 2-orbit Visit cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1611 for G160M Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J140 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 60.0 S (60 658.8+14423 GE S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J140 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=404, FLASH=YES, 1 514 S 658.8+14423 G FP-POS=ALL (2056 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J140 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=538, FLASH=YES, 1 648 S 658.8+14423 G FP-POS=ALL (2592 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J140658.8+14 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A 4238 GE VV2006-J140658.8+14 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 1 1 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 2 1 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 3 1 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none 4 1 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none 1 2 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none 2 2 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none 3 2 N/A 4238 G VV2006-J140658.8+14 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none 4 2 N/A 4238 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 8] Visit: 03 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: 3-orbit Visit cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1600 for G160M Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 QSO-B0952+4 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 60. S (60 57 GE S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=668, FLASH=YES, 1 778 S (778 57 G FP-POS=1 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=635, FLASH=YES, 1 745. S 57 G FP-POS=2 (745 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=699, FLASH=YES, 1 809 S (809 57 G FP-POS=3 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=671, FLASH=YES, 1 781 S (781 57 G FP-POS=4 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=1955, FLASH=YES, 1 2065.0 S 57 G FP-POS=1 (2065 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=369, FLASH=YES, 1 479 S (479 57 G FP-POS=2 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=1072, FLASH=YES, 1 1182 S 57 G FP-POS=3 (1182 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 QSO-B0952+4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=1072, FLASH=YES, 1 1182 S 57 G FP-POS=4 (1182 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ QSO-B0952+457 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A GE QSO-B0952+457 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 9] Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ QSO-B0952+457 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 6 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 2 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 7 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 3 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 8 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 3 N/A G QSO-B0952+457 9 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 3 N/A G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 10] Visit: 04 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: 3-orbit Visit cenwave1589 for G160M. Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 QSO-B1139+3 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 93.0 S (93 05 GE S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 QSO-B1139+3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 BUFFER-TIME=2242, FLASH=YES, 1 2352 S 05 G FP-POS=1 (2352 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 QSO-B1139+3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 BUFFER-TIME=1340, FLASH=YES, 1 1450. S 05 G FP-POS=2 (1450 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 QSO-B1139+3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 BUFFER-TIME=1306, FLASH=YES, 1 1416 S 05 G FP-POS=3 (1416 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 QSO-B1139+3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 BUFFER-TIME=2761, FLASH=YES, 1 2971 S 05 G FP-POS=4 (2971 S) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ QSO-B1139+305 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A GE QSO-B1139+305 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 none none none none 1 N/A G QSO-B1139+305 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 none none none none 2 N/A G QSO-B1139+305 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 none none none none 2 N/A G QSO-B1139+305 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1589 none none none none 3 N/A G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 11] Visit: 05 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: 4-orbit Visit cenwave 1291 for G130M cenwave 1611 for G160M Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J092 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 60 S (60 542.3+34410 GE S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1068, FLASH=YES, 1 1178. S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=1 (1178 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1068, FLASH=YES, 1 1178 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=2 (1178 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1323, FLASH=YES, 1 1433 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=3 (1433 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1323, FLASH=YES, 1 1433 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=4 (1433 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=1322, FLASH=YES, 1 1432 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=1 (1432 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=1322, FLASH=YES, 1 1432 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=2 (1432 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=1322, FLASH=YES, 1 1432 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=3 (1432 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 VV2006-J092 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=1322, FLASH=YES, 1 1432 S 542.3+34410 G FP-POS=4 (1432 S) 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 12] Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J092542.3+34 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A 4108 GE VV2006-J092542.3+34 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 6 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 3 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 7 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 3 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 8 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 4 N/A 4108 G VV2006-J092542.3+34 9 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 4 N/A 4108 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 13] Visit: 06 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: First visit =3 orbit visit out of a total of 6 orbits grating = G130M cenwave=1300 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J115 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 90.0 S (90 412.1+46355 GE S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 BUFFER-TIME=2389, FLASH=YES, 1 2499 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=1 (2499 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 BUFFER-TIME=1373, FLASH=YES, 1 1483. S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=2 (1483 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 BUFFER-TIME=1373, FLASH=YES, 1 1483 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=3 (1483 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 BUFFER-TIME=2962, FLASH=YES, 1 3072 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=4 (3072 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J115412.1+46 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A 3552 GE VV2006-J115412.1+46 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 none none none none 1 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 none none none none 2 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 none none none none 2 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1300 none none none none 3 N/A 3552 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 14] Visit: 07 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: Second visit =3 orbit visit out of a total of 6 orbits grating = G160M cenwave=1600 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J115 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB 1 90.0 S (90 412.1+46355 GE S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=2346, FLASH=YES, 1 2456 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=1 (2456 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=1373, FLASH=YES, 1 1483. S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=2 (1483 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=1373, FLASH=YES, 1 1483 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=3 (1483 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J115 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 BUFFER-TIME=2962, FLASH=YES, 1 3072 S 412.1+46355 G FP-POS=4 (3072 S) 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J115412.1+46 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORB none none none none 1 N/A 3552 GE VV2006-J115412.1+46 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 1 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 2 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 2 N/A 3552 G VV2006-J115412.1+46 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1600 none none none none 3 N/A 3552 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 15] Visit: 08 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: First visit =3 orbit visit out of a total of 7 orbits grating = G130M cenwave=1291 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J222 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA 1 5 S (5 S) 836.3-09500 GE 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=2455, FLASH=YES, 1 2565 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=1 (2565 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1305, FLASH=YES, 1 1415. S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=2 (1415 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1305, FLASH=YES, 1 1415 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=3 (1415 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=2853, FLASH=YES, 1 2936 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=4 (2936 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J222836.3-09 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA none none none none 1 N/A 5009 GE VV2006-J222836.3-09 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 3 N/A 5009 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 16] Visit: 09 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: Second visit =4 orbit visit out of a total of 6 orbits grating = G160M cenwave=1611 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J222 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA 1 5 S (5 S) 836.3-09500 GE 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=2405, FLASH=YES, 1 2515 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=1 (2515 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=2826, FLASH=YES, 1 2936 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=2 (2936 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=2826, FLASH=YES, 1 2936 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=3 (2936 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J222 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=2853, FLASH=YES, 1 2936 S 836.3-09500 G FP-POS=4 (2936 S) 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J222836.3-09 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA none none none none 1 N/A 5009 GE VV2006-J222836.3-09 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 1 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 2 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 3 N/A 5009 G VV2006-J222836.3-09 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 4 N/A 5009 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 17] Visit: 10 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: First visit =3 orbit visit out of a total of 7 orbits grating = G130M cenwave=1291 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J101 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA 1 8 S (8 S) 541.1+59444 GE 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=2697, FLASH=YES, 1 2807 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=1 (2807 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1429, FLASH=YES, 1 1539 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=2 (1539 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=1429, FLASH=YES, 1 1539 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=3 (1539 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 BUFFER-TIME=3074, FLASH=YES, 1 3184 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=4 (3184 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J101541.1+59 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA none none none none 1 N/A 4445 GE VV2006-J101541.1+59 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 1 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 2 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G130M 1291 none none none none 3 N/A 4445 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 18] Visit: 11 Visit Requirements: On Hold Comments: Additional Comments: Second visit =4 orbit visit out of a total of 7 orbits grating = G160M cenwave=1611 Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exp | Target | Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Central| Optional |Num| Time | Special Num | Name | Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Waveln.| Parameters |Exp| (Total) | Requirements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 VV2006-J101 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA 1 8 S (8 S) 541.1+59444 GE 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=2647, FLASH=YES, 1 2757 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=1 (2757 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=3074, FLASH=YES, 1 3184 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=2 (3184 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=3074, FLASH=YES, 1 3184 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=3 (3184 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 VV2006-J101 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 BUFFER-TIME=3074, FLASH=YES, 1 3184 S 541.1+59444 G FP-POS=4 (3184 S) 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub Exposures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target | Exp |Instr | Oper. | Aper |Spectral|Cent.|Primary |Secondary |Iteration |CR-SPLIT |Orbit |Duration Name | Num |Config | Mode | or FOV |Element |Wave.|Pattern Pos |Pattern Pos |Num |Num |Number | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VV2006-J101541.1+59 1 COS/NUV ACQ/IMA PSA MIRRORA none none none none 1 N/A 4445 GE VV2006-J101541.1+59 2 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 1 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 3 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 2 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 4 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 3 N/A 4445 G VV2006-J101541.1+59 5 COS/FUV TIME-TA PSA G160M 1611 none none none none 4 N/A 4445 G 13852( 4) - 24-Jul-2014 17:54:39 - [ 19] Summary Form for Proposal 13852 Item Used in this proposal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apertures PSA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Configurations COS/FUV, COS/NUV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Opmodes ACQ/IMAGE, TIME-TAG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Optional Parameters BUFFER-TIME=1068, BUFFER-TIME=1072, BUFFER-TIME=1305, BUFFER-TIME=1306, BUFFER-TIME=1322, BUFFER-TIME=1323, BUFFER-TIME=1340, BUFFER-TIME=1373, BUFFER-TIME=1429, BUFFER-TIME=1955, BUFFER-TIME=2242, BUFFER-TIME=2346, BUFFER-TIME=2389, BUFFER-TIME=2405, BUFFER-TIME=2455, BUFFER-TIME=2647, BUFFER-TIME=2697, BUFFER-TIME=2761, BUFFER-TIME=2826, BUFFER-TIME=2853, BUFFER-TIME=2962, BUFFER-TIME=3074, BUFFER-TIME=369, BUFFER-TIME=403, BUFFER-TIME=404, BUFFER-TIME=537, BUFFER-TIME=538, BUFFER-TIME=635, BUFFER-TIME=668, BUFFER-TIME=671, BUFFER-TIME=699, FLASH=YES, FP-POS=1, FP-POS=2, FP-POS=3, FP-POS=4, FP-POS=ALL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Spectral Elements G130M, G160M, MIRRORA, MIRRORB ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Target Names ICRF-J122011.8+020342, QSO-B0952+457, QSO-B1139+305, VV2006-J092542.3+344108, VV2006-J101541.1+594445, VV2006-J115412.1+463552, VV2006-J140658.8+144238, VV2006-J222836.3-095009 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------