February 2009 ACIS/MIT Progress Report Contract Ltr. Sub ...February 2009 ACIS/MIT Progress Report Contract Ltr. Sub. 2834-MIT-SAO-4018 F. K. Bagano The following report describes

February 2009ACIS/MIT Progress ReportContract Ltr. Sub. 2834-MIT-SAO-4018

F. K. Baganoff

The following report describes ACIS/MIT publication activity through 28 February 2009. Thecontents are as follows:

I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sgr A* / Galactic CenterII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Strong Gravitational LensesIII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dark Matter Halos and Galaxy ClustersIV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stars and Compact ObjectsV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Solar System ObjectsVI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gamma-ray BurstsA1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix 1: Cumulative bibliography, 2000-presentA2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix 2: Cumulative list of GTO observations

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I. Sgr A* / Galactic Center

Papers in Refereed Journals:

Talks & Conference Proceedings:

• Imaging an Event Horizon: submm-VLBI of a Super Massive Black Hole - A Science WhitePaper to the Decadal Review CommitteeDoeleman, S., Agol, E., Backer, D., Baganoff, F., Bower, G.C., Broderick, A., Fabian, A.,Fish, V., Gammie, C., Ho, P., Honma, M., Krichbaum, T., Loeb, A., Marrone, D., Reid, M.,Rogers, A., Shapiro, I., Strittmatter, P., Tilanus, R., Weintroub, J., Whitney, A., Wright, M.,& Ziurys, L.Astro2010 Science White Paper

• Monster of the Milky WayBaganoff, F.K.EPO TalkMedford High School Science FairMedford, MA2009 February 27

II. Strong Gravitational Lenses



III. Dark Matter Halos and Galaxy Clusters



• The Evolution of Galaxy Clusters Across Cosmic TimeArnaud, M., Bohringer, H., Jones, C., McNamara, B., Ohashi, T., Patnaude, D., Arnaud, K.,Bautz, M., Blanchard, A., Bregman, J., Chartas, G., Croston, J., David, L., Donahue, M.,Fabian, A., Finoguenov, A., Furuzawa, A., Gallagher, S., Haba, Y., Hornschemeier, A.,Heinz, S., Kaastra, J., Kapferer, W., Lamer, G., Mahdavi, A., Makishima, K., Matsushita,K., Nakazawa, K., Nulsen, P., Ogle, P., Perlman, E., Ponman, T., Proga, D., Pratt, G.,Randall, S., Richards, G., Romer, K., Ruszkowski, M., Schmidt, R., Smith, R., Tananbaum,H., Vrtilek, J., & Worrall, D.

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Astro2010 Science White Paper2009arXiv0902.4890

• The Very Local Universe in X-raysPtak, A., Feigelson, E., Chu, Y.-H., Kuntz, K., Zezas, A., Snowden, S., de Martino, D.,Trinchieri, G., Fabbiano, G., Forman, W., Tagliaferri, G., Giacconi, R., Murray, S., Allen, S.,Bautz, M., Borgani, S., Brandt, N., Campana, S., Donahue, M., Flannagan, K., Gilli, R.,Jones, C., Miller, N., Pareschi, G., Rosati, P., Schneider, D., Tozzi, P., & Vikhlinin, A.Astro2010 Science White Paper2009arXiv0902.4239

• Science Investigations with a Grating Spectrometer on the International X-ray ObservatoryMarshall, H.L., Flanagan, K.A., Bautz, M.W., Heilmann, R.K., Huenemoerder, D.P., Schulz,N.S., & Becker, W.E.Poster213th AAS Meeting, #454.19Long Beach, CA2009 January 4–8

IV. Stars and Compact Objects



V. Solar System Objects



VI. Gamma-ray Bursts



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A1. Cumulative Bibliography

88. Simultaneous NIR/Sub-mm Observation of Flare Emission from Sagittarius A*Eckart, A., Schödel, R., Garćıa-Maŕın, M., Witzel, G., Weiss, A., Baganoff, F.K., Morris,M.R., Bertram, T., Dovčiak, M., Duschl, W., Karas, V., König, S., Krichbaum, T., Krips,M., Kunneriath, D., Lu, R.-S., Markoff, S., Mauerhan, J., Meyer, L., Moultaka, J., Muž́ıc, K.,Najarro, F., Pott, J.-U., Schuster, K., Sjouwerman, L., Straubmeier, C., Thum, C., Vogel, S.,Wiesemeyer, H., Zamaninasab, M., & Zensus, A.2008, A&A, 492, 337

87. An X-ray, IR, and Submillimeter Flare of Sagittarius A*Marrone, D.P., Baganoff, F.K., Morris, M., Moran, J.M., Ghez, A.M., Hornstein, S.D.,Dowell, C.D., Muñoz, D.J., Bautz, M.W., Ricker, G.R., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Lu,J.R., Matthews, K., Zhao, J.-H., Rao, R., & Bower, G.C.2008, ApJ, 682, 373

86. Simultaneous Chandra, CSO, and VLA Observations of Sgr A*: The Nature of FlaringActivityYusef-Zadeh, F., Wardle, M., Heinke, C., Dowell, C.D., Roberts, D., Baganoff, F.K., &Bower, G.2008, ApJ, 682, 361

85. Chandra X-ray Observations of the 0.6 < z < 1.1 Red-Sequence Cluster Survey SampleHicks, A.K., Ellingson, E., Bautz, M., Cain, B., Gilbank, D.G., Gladders, M.G., Hoekstra,H., Yee, H.K.C., & Garmire, G.2008, ApJ, 680, 1022

84. Spectral Morphology of the X-ray Emission from Jupiter’s AuroraeBranduardi-Raymont, G., Elsner, R.F., Galand, M., Grodent, D., Cravens, T.E., Ford, P.,Gladstone, G.R., & Waite, J.H.2008, JGRA, 113, A02202

83. Evidence for Line-of-Sight Structure in a Comparison of X-ray and Optical Observations ofthe High-redshift Cluster RCS 043938−2904.7Cain, B., Gilbank, D.G., Bautz, M.W., Hicks, A., Yee, H.K.C., Gladders, M., Ellingson, E.,Barrientos, L.F., & Garmire, G.P.2008, ApJ, 679, 293

82. Polarized NIR and X-ray Flares from Sagittarius A*Eckart, A., Baganoff, F.K., Zamaninasab, M., Morris, M., Schödel, R., Meyer, L., Muzic, K.,Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Ricker, G.R., Kunneriath, D., Straubmeier, C.,Duschl, W., Dovciak, M., Karas, V., Markoff, S., Najarro, F., Mauerhan, J., Moultaka, J., &Zensus, A.2008, A&A, 479, 625

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81. A Catalog of Diffuse X-ray Emitting Features Within 20 pc of Sgr A*: Twenty Pulsar WindNebulae?Muno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Brandt, W.N., Morris, M.R., & Starck, J.-L.2008, ApJ, 673, 251

80. A Multiwavelength Analysis of the Strong Lensing Cluster RCS 022434−0002.5 at z = 0.778Hicks, A.K., Ellingson, E., Hoekstra, H., Gladders, M., Yee, H.K.C., Bautz, M., Gilbank, D.,Webb, T., & Ivison, R.2007, ApJ, 671, 1446

79. A Constant Spectral Index for Sagittarius A* During Infrared/X-ray Intensity VariationsHornstein, S.D., Matthews, K., Ghez, A.M., Lu, J.R., Morris, M., Becklin, E.E., Rafelski, M.,& Baganoff, F.K.2007, ApJ, 667, 900

78. Discovery of Variable Iron Fluorescence from Reflection Nebulae in the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Brandt, W.N., Park, S., & Morris, M.R.2007, ApJL, 656, L69

77. Measuring the Three-dimensional Structure of Galaxy Clusters. II. Are Clusters of GalaxiesOblate or Prolate?Sereno, M., De Filippis, E., Longo, G. Bautz, M.W.2006, ApJ, 645, 170

76. Chandra X-ray Observations of Galaxies in an Off-Center Region of the Coma ClusterHornschemeier, A.E., Mobasher, B., Alexander, D.M., Bauer, F.E., Bautz, M.W., Hammer,D., & Poggianti, B.M.2006, ApJ, 643, 144

75. Low- to Middle-Latitude X-ray Emission from JupiterBhardwaj, A., Elsner, R.F., Gladstone, G.R., Waite, J.H., Branduardi-Raymont, G.,Cravens, T.E., & Ford, P.G.2006, JGRA, 111, A11225

74. The Flare Activity of Sagittarius A*: New Coordinated mm to X-ray ObservationsEckart, A., Baganoff, F.K., Schödel, R., Morris, M., Genzel, R., Bower, G.C., Marrone, D.,Moran, J.M., Viehmann, T., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Ott, T., Trippe, S.,Ricker, G.R., Straubmeier, C., Roberts, D.A., Yusef-Zadeh, F., Zhao, J.-H., & Rao, R.2006, A&A, 450, 535

73. Thermal X-ray Iron Line Emission from the Galactic Center Black Hole Sagittarius A*Xu, Y.-D., Narayan, R., Quataert, E., Yuan., F., & Baganoff, F.K.2006, ApJ, 640, 319

72. Isolated, Massive Supergiants Near the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Bower, G.C., Burgasser, A.J., Baganoff, F.K., Morris, M.R., & Brandt, W.N.2006, ApJ, 638, 183

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71. A Debris Disk Around an Isolated Young Neutron StarWang, Z., Chakrabarty, D., & Kaplan, D.L.2006, Nature, 440, 772

70. Discovery of Pulsations in the X-ray Transient 4U 1901+03Galloway, D.K., Wang, Z., & Morgan, E.H.2005, ApJ, 635, 1217

69. The X-ray Ridge Surrounding Sagittarius A* at the Galactic CenterRockefeller, G., Fryer, C.L., Baganoff, F.K., & Melia, F.2005, ApJL, 635, L141

68. A Remarkable Low-Mass X-ray Binary Within 0.1 Parsecs of the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Lu, J.R., Baganoff, F.K., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Ghez, A.M., Hornstein,S.D., & Morris, M.R.2005, ApJ, 633, 228

67. A Candidate Neutron Star Associated With Galactic Center Supernova RemnantSagittarius A EastPark, S., Muno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Maeda, Y., Morris, M., Chartas, G., Sanwal, D.,Burrows, D.N., & Garmire, G.P.2005, ApJ, 631, 964

66. High-Resolution Grating Spectroscopy of Gamma-Ray Bursts 030328 and 041006 withChandra LETGSButler, N.R., Ricker, G.R., Ford, P.G., Vanderspek, R.K., Marshall, H.L., Jernigan, J.G.,Garmire, G.P., & Lamb, D.Q.2005, ApJ, 629, 908

65. The X-ray Position and Optical Counterpart of the Accretion-Powered Millisecond PulsarXTE J1814-338Krauss, M.I., Wang, Z., Dullighan, A., Juett, A.M., Kaplan, D.L., Chakrabarty, D., vanKerkwijk, M.H., Steeghs, D., Jonker, P.G., & Markwardt, C.B.2005, ApJ, 627, 910

64. The Discovery of Oxygen Kα X-ray Emission from the Rings of SaturnBhardwaj, A., Elsner, R.F., Waite, J.H., Jr., Gladstone, G.R., Cravens, T.E., & Ford, P.G.2005, ApJ, 627, L73

63. Measuring the Three-Dimensional Structure of Galaxy Clusters: Application to a Sample of25 ClustersDe Filippis, E., Sereno, M., Bautz, M.W., & Longo, G.2005, ApJ, 625, 108

62. The Evolution of Structure in X-ray Clusters of GalaxiesJeltema, T.E., Canizares, C.R., Bautz, M.W., & Buote, D.A.2005, ApJ, 624, 606

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61. Chandra Observation of an X-ray Flare at Saturn: Evidence of Direct Solar Control onSaturn’s Disk X-ray EmissionsBhardwaj, A., Elsner, R.F., Waite, J.H., Jr., Gladstone, G.R., Cravens, T.E., & Ford, P.G.2005, ApJ, 624, L121

60. Intra-day Variability of Sagittarius A* at 3 MillimetersMauerhan, J.-C., Morris, M., FWalter, F., & Baganoff, F.K.2005, ApJL, 623, L25

59. An Overabundance of Transient X-ray Binaries Within 1 pc of the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Pfahl, E., Baganoff, F.K., Brandt, W.N., Ghez, A., Lu, J., & Morris, M.R.2005, ApJL, 622, L113

58. High-Energy Observations of XRF 030723: Evidence for an Off-Axis Gamma-Ray Burst?Butler, N.R., Sakamoto, T., Suzuki, M., Kawai, N., Lamb, D.Q., Graziani, C., Donaghy,T.Q., Dullighan, A., Vanderspek, R., Crew, G.B., Ford, P., Ricker, G., Atteia, J.-L., Yoshida,A., Shirasaki, Y., Tamagawa, T., Torii, K., Matsuoka, M., Fenimore, E.E., Galassi, M., Doty,J., Villasenor, J., Prigozhin, G., Jernigan, J.G., Barraud, C., Boer, M., Dezalay, J.-P., Olive,J.-F., Hurley, K., Levine, A., Martel, F., Morgan, E., Woosley, S.E., Cline, T., Braga, J.,Manchanda, R., Pizzichini, G.2005, ApJ, 621, 884

57. Simultaneous Chandra X-ray, Hubble Space Telescope Ultraviolet, and Ulysses RadioObservations of Jupiter’s AuroraElsner, R.F., Lugaz, N., Waite, J.H., Cravens, T.E., Gladstone, G.R., Ford, P., Grodent, D.,Bhardwaj, A., MacDowall, R.J., Desch, M.D., & Majeed, T.2005, JGRA, 110, A01207

56. Extracting the Dark Matter Profile of a Relaxed Galaxy ClusterArabadjis, J.S., Bautz, M.W., & Arabadjis, G.2004, ApJ, 617, 303

55. The Mouse That Soared: High Resolution X-ray Imaging of the Pulsar-Powered Bow ShockG359.23-0.82Gaensler, B.M., van der Swaluw, E., Camilo, F., Kaspi, V.M., Baganoff, F.K., Yusef-Zadeh,F., & Manchester, R.N.2004, ApJ, 616, 383

54. First Simultaneous NIR/X-ray Detection of a Flare from Sgr A*Eckart, A., Baganoff, F.K., Morris, M., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Genzel,R., Ott, T., Ricker, G.R., Straubmeier, C., Viehmann, T., Schdel, R., Bower, G.C., &Goldston, J.E.2004, A&A, 427, 1

53. The Spectra and Variability of X-ray Sources in a Deep Chandra Observation of the GalacticCenter

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Muno, M.P., Arabadjis, J.S., Baganoff, F.K. Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Broos, P.S.,Feigelson, E.D., Garmire, G.P., Morris, M.R., & Ricker, G.R.2004, ApJ, 613, 1179

52. Diffuse X-ray Emission in a Deep Image of the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Bautz, M.W., Feigelson, E.D., Garmire, G.P., Morris, M.R.,Park, S., Ricker, G.R., & Townsley, L.K.2004, ApJ, 613, 326

51. AC 114: A Cluster with a Soft X-ray TailDe Filippis, E., Bautz, M.W., Garmire, G.P., & Sereno, M.2004, ApJ, 611, 164

50. Chandra Observations and Monte Carlo Simulations of the Grain-Scattered Halo of theBinary X-ray Pulsar 4U 1538−52Clark, G.W.2004, ApJ, 610, 956

49. Detection of X-rays from Galaxy Groups Associated With the Gravitationally Lensed SystemsPG 1115+080 and B1422+231Grant, C.E., Bautz, M.W., Chartas, G., & Garmire, G.P.2004, ApJ, 610, 686

48. Characteristics of Diffuse X-ray Line Emission Within 20 pc of the Galactic CenterPark, S., Muno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Maeda, Y., Morris, M., Howard, C., Bautz, M.W., &Garmire, G.P.2003, ApJ, 603, 548

47. X-ray Sources with Periodic Variability in a Deep Chandra Observation of the GalacticCenterMuno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., & Ricker, G.R.2003, ApJ, 599, 465

46. An Overview of the Performance of the Chandra X-ray ObservatoryWeisskopf, M.C., Aldcroft, T.L., Bautz, M., Cameron, R.A., Dewey, D., Drake, J.J., Grant,C.E., Marshall, H.L., & Murray, S.S.2003, ExA, 16, 1

45. The Chandra Deep Field North Survey. XV. Optically Bright, X-ray-Faint SourcesHornschemeier, A.E., Bauer, F.E., Alexander, D.M., Brandt, W.N., Sargent, W.L.W., Bautz,M.W., Conselice, C., Garmire, G.P., Schneider, D.P., & Wilson, G.2003, AJ, 126, 575

44. The Chandra Deep Field North Survey. XIII. 2 Ms Point-Source CatalogsAlexander, D.M., Bauer, F.E., Brandt, W.N., Schneider, D.P., Hornschemeier, A.E., Vignali,C., Barger, A.J., Broos, P.S., Cowie, L.L., Garmire, G.P., Townsley, L.K., Bautz, M.W.,Chartas, G., & Sargent, W.L.W.

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2003, AJ, 126, 539

43. A Giant Outburst at Millimeter Wavelengths in the Orion NebulaBower, G.C., Plambeck, R.L., Bolatto, A., McCrady, N., Graham, J.R., de Pater, I., Liu,M.C., & Baganoff, F.K.2003, ApJ, 598, 1140

42. The X-ray Binary GRS 1741.9−2853 in Outburst and QuiescenceMuno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., & Arabadjis, J.S.2003, ApJ, 598, 474

41. The X-ray Afterglows of GRB 020813 and GRB 021004 with Chandra HETGS: PossibleEvidence for a Supernova Prior to GRB 020813Butler, N.R., Marshall, H.L., Ricker, G.R., Vanderspek, R.K., Ford, P.G., Crew, G.B., Lamb,D.Q., & Jernigan, J.G.2003, ApJ, 597, 1010

40. Chandra X-ray Spectroscopic Imaging of Sgr A* and the Central Parsec of the GalaxyBaganoff, F.K., Maeda, Y., Morris, M., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Cui, W., Doty, J.P.,Feigelson, E.D., Garmire, G.P., Pravdo, S.H., Ricker, G.R., & Townsley, L.K.2003, ApJ, 591, 891

39. A Deep Chandra Catalog of X-ray Sources Toward the Galactic CenterMuno, M.P., Baganoff, F.K., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Broos, P.S., Feigelson, E.D.,Garmire, G.P., Morris, M., Ricker, G.R., & Townsley, L.K.2003, ApJ, 589, 225

38. Chandra Observations of QSO 2237+0305Dai, X., Chartas, G., Agol, E., Bautz, M.W., & Garmire, G.P.2003, ApJ, 589, 100

37. X-ray Source Population in the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 720 with ChandraJeltema, T.E., Canizares, C.R., Buote, D.A., & Garmire, G.P.2003, ApJ, 585, 756

36. The Redshift Evolution of the 2–8 keV X-ray Luminosity FunctionCowie, L.L., Barger, A.J., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., & Garmire, G.P.2003, ApJ, 584, L57

35. Chandra Spectra of the Soft X-ray Diffuse BackgroundMarkevitch, M., Bautz, M. W., Biller, B., Butt, Y., Edgar, R., Gaetz, T., Garmire, G.,Grant, C. E., Green, P., Juda, M., Plucinsky, P. P., Schwartz, D., Smith, R., Vikhlinin, A.,Virani, S., Wargelin, B. J., & Wolk, S.2003, ApJ, 583, 70

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34. Chandra Evidence for a Flattened, Triaxial Dark Matter Halo in the Elliptical GalaxyNGC 720Buote, D.A., Jeltema, T.E., Canizares, C.R., & Garmire, G.P.2002, ApJ, 577, 183

33. A Chandra Spectroscopic Survey of Persistent Black Hole CandidatesCui, W., Feng, Y.X., Zhang, S.N., Bautz, M.W., Garmire, G.P., & Schulz, N.S.2002, ApJ, 576, 357

32. Discovery of Soft X-ray Emission from Io, Europa, and the Io Plasma TorusElsner, R.F., Gladstone, G.R., Waite, J.H., Crary, F.J., Howell, R.R., Johnson, R.E., Ford,P.G., Metzger, A.E., Hurley, K.C., Feigelson, E.D., Garmire, G.P., Bhardwaj, A., Grodent,D.C., Majeed, T., Tennant, A.F., & Weisskopf, M.C.2002, ApJ, 572, 1077

31. Chandra Observations of the Lensing Cluster EMSS 1358+6245: Implications forSelf-Interacting Dark MatterArabadjis, J.S., Bautz, M.W., & Garmire, G.P.2002, ApJ, 572, 66

30. A Chandra Study of Sagittiarius A East: A Supernova Remnant Regulating the Activity ofOur Galactic Center?Maeda, Y., Baganoff, F.K., Feigelson, E.D., Morris, M., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N.,Burrows, D.N., Doty, J.P., Garmire, G.P., Pravdo, S.H., Ricker, G.R., & Townsley, L.K.2002, ApJ, 570, 671

29. Chandra Imaging of the X-ray Nebula Powered by Pulsar B1509−58Gaensler, B.M., Arons, J., Kaspi, V.M., Pivovaroff, M.J., Kawai, N., & Tamura, K.2002, ApJ, 569, 878

28. Caught in the Act: Chandra Observations of Microlensing of the Radio-loud QuasarMG J0414+0534Chartas, G., Agol, E., Eracleous, M., Garmire, G., Bautz, M.W., & Morgan, N.D.2002, ApJ, 568, 509

27. The Chandra Deep Field-North Survey. VIII. X-ray Constraints on Spiral Galaxies from0.4 < z < 1.5Hornschemeier, A.E., Brandt, W.N., Alexander, D.M., Bauer, F.E., Garmire, G.P.,Schneider, D.P., Bautz, M.W., & Chartas, G.2002, ApJ, 568, 82

26. Chandra Observations of Galaxy Cluster A2218Machacek, M.E., Bautz, M.W., Canizares, C.R., & Garmire, G.P.2002, ApJ, 567, 188

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25. The Chandra Deep Field North Survey. IX. Extended X-ray SourcesBauer, F.E., Alexander, D.M., Brandt, W.N., Hornschemeier, A.E., Miyaji, T., Garmire,G.P., Schneider, D.P., Bautz, M.W., Chartas, G., Griffiths, R.E., & Sargent, W.L.W.2002, AJ, 123, 1163

24. The 2–8 keV X-ray Number Counts Determined from Chandra Blank Field ObservationsCowie, L.L., Garmire, G.P., Bautz, M.W., Barger, A.J., Brandt, W.N., & Hornschemeier,A.E.2002, ApJ, 566, L5

23. Long-Term Multiwavelength Observations of GRS 1758−258 and the Advection-dominatedAccretion Flow ModelKeck, J.W., Craig, W.W., Hailey, C.J., Harrison, F., Hong, J.S., Kahn, S.M., Lubin, P.M.,McLean, R., Pivovaroff, M.J., Seiffert, M., Wurtz, R., & Ziock, Klaus P.2001, ApJ, 563, 301

22. Chandra X-ray Observatory Observation of the High-Redshift Cluster MS 1054−0321Jeltema, T.E., Canizares, C.R., Bautz, M.W., Malm, M.R., Donahue, M., & Garmire, G.P.2001, ApJ, 562, 124

21. Chandra X-ray Observations of G11.2−0.3: Implications for Pulsar AgesKaspi, V.M., Roberts, M.E., Vasisht, G., Gotthelf, E.V., Pivovaroff, M., & Kawai, N.2001, ApJ, 560, 371

20. Supermassive Black Hole Accretion History Inferred from a Large Sample of Chandra HardX-ray SourcesBarger, A.J., Cowie, L.L., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Hornschemeier, A.E.,Ivison, R.J., & Owen, F.N.2001, AJ, 122, 2177

19. Rapid X-ray Flaring from the Direction of the Supermassive Black Hole at the GalacticCenterBaganoff, F.K., Bautz, M.W., Brandt, W.N., Chartas, G., Feigelson, E.D., Garmire, G.P.,Maeda, Y., Morris, M., Ricker, G.R., Townsley, L.K., & Walter, F.2001, Nature, 413, 45

18. Chandra Detects a Rapid Flare in the Gravitationally Lensed Mini-Broad Absorption LineQSO RX J0911.4+0551Chartas, G., Dai, X., Gallagher, S.C., Garmire, G.P., Bautz, M.W., Schechter, P.L., &Morgan, N.D.2001, ApJ, 558, 119

17. Chandra Observations of the Pulsar Wind Nebula in Supernova Remnant G0.9+0.1Gaensler, B.M., Pivovaroff, M.J., & Garmire, G.P.2001, ApJ, 556, L107

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16. Chandra X-ray Observations of the Quadruply Lensed Quasar RX J0911.4+0551Morgan, N.D., Chartas, G., Malm, M., Bautz, M.W., Burud, I., Hjorth, J., Jones, S.E., &Schechter, P.L.2001, ApJ, 555, 1

15. The Chandra Deep Survey of the Hubble Deep Field North Area. IV. An Ultradeep Image ofthe HDF-NBrandt, W.N., Hornschemeier, A.E., Alexander, D.M., Garmire, G.P., Schneider, D.P.,Broos, P.S., Townsley, L.K., Bautz, M.W., Feigelson, E.D., & Griffiths, R.E.2001, AJ, 122, 1

14. The Chandra Deep Survey of the Hubble Deep Field-North Area. II. Results from the CaltechFaint Field Galaxy Redshift Survey AreaHornschemeier, A.E., Brandt, W.N., Garmire, G.P., Schneider, D.P., Barger, A.J., Broos,P.S., Cowie, L.L., Townsley, L.K., Bautz, M.W., Burrows, D.N., Chartas, G., Feigelson, E.D.,Griffiths, R.E., Lumb, D., Nousek, J.A., Ramsey, L.W., & Sargent, W.L.W.2001, ApJ, 554, 742

13. X-ray Observations of the New Pulsar-Supernova Remnant System PSR J1119−6127 andSupernova Remnant G292.2−0.5Pivovaroff, M.J., Kaspi, V.M., Camilo, F., Gaensler, B.M., & Crawford, F.2001, ApJ, 554, 161

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A2. Cumulative list of GTO Observations

Table 1: GTO Log

ObsID Target Texp Status Instru- Observer2 Type/ Date α δ(ks) ment1 Cycle Observed (J2000) (J2000)

0242 SgrA* 50.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto1 1999 Sep 21 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.000362 Q0957+561 50.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Apr 16 10:01:21.33 +55:53:57.160363 PG1115+080 30.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Jun 02 11:18:17.00 +07:45:57.700367 Q1422+231 30.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Jun 01 14:24:38.09 +22:56:00.600492 NGC720 40.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Oct 12 01:53:00.40 −13:44:18.000512 EMSS1054.5−0321 90.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Apr 21 10:56:58.00 −03:37:37.300515 Abell 370 90.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 1999 Oct 22 02:39:53.10 −01:34:45.000516 ZWCL1358+6245 55.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto1 2000 Sep 03 13:59:50.60 +62:31:04.000553 Abell 2218 7.0 archived acis-i Bautz gto1 1999 Oct 19 16:35:56.00 +66:12:45.001454 Abell 2218 13.0 archived acis-i Bautz gto1 1999 Oct 19 16:35:56.00 +66:12:45.001561 SgrA* 36.2 archived acis-i Baganoff gto2 2000 Oct 26 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.001561 SgrA* 13.7 archived acis-i Baganoff gto2 2001 Jul 14 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.001562 AC114 75.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2000 Nov 17 22:58:48.50 −34:48:08.601628 MITGJ0414+0534 10.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2001 Feb 05 04:14:37.70 +05:34:42.001629 RXJ0911.4+0551 10.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2000 Oct 29 09:11:27.50 +05:50:52.001630 PG1115+080 10.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2000 Nov 03 11:18:16.90 +07:45:59.401631 Q1422+231 10.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2001 May 21 14:24:38.10 +22:56:01.001632 2237+0305 10.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2001 Dec 08 22:40:30.34 +03:21:28.801694 Protocluster 79.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto2 2001 Jul 10 22:17:32.40 +00:13:09.902951 SgrA* 12.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto3 2002 Feb 19 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.002952 SgrA* 12.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto3 2002 Mar 23 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.002953 SgrA* 12.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto3 2002 Apr 19 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.002954 SgrA* 12.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto3 2002 May 07 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.003290 Abell 1942, Clump 60.0 archived acis-i Bautz gto3 2002 Mar 13 14:38:21.80 +03:36:25.003291 RCS1325+2858 31.3 archived acis-s Bautz gto3 2002 Aug 19 13:26:31.07 +29:03:19.803549 SgrA* 25.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto4 2003 Jun 19 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.003576 NGC1132 39.7 archived acis-s Arabadjis gto4 2003 Nov 16 02:52:52.00 −01:16:29.603577 RCS0439.6−2905 76.1 archived acis-s Bautz gto4 2003 Apr 16 04:39:38.00 −29:04:55.204362 RCS1325+2858 45.2 archived acis-s Bautz gto3 2002 Nov 17 13:26:31.07 +29:03:19.804438 RCS0439.6−2905 30.0 archived acis-s Bautz3 ddt 2003 Jun 06 04:39:38.00 −29:04:55.204683 SgrA* 49.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto5 2004 Jul 05 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.004684 SgrA* 49.5 archived acis-i Baganoff gto5 2004 Jul 06 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.004937 RCS2157.7−0448 1.0 discarded acis-s Bautz gto5 2004 Jul 26 21:56:42.70 −04:48:04.204938 RCS2318.5+0034 50.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto5 2005 May 03 23:18:30.80 +00:34:45.004939 B1422+231 50.0 archived acis-s Grant gto5 2004 Dec 01 14:24:38.10 +22:56:00.605353 RCS2157.7−0448 40.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto5 2004 Aug 01 21:56:42.70 −04:48:04.205359 RCS2157.7−0448 35.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto5 2004 Aug 15 21:56:42.70 −04:48:04.205360 SgrA* 5.0 archived acis-i Baganoff4 ddt 2004 Aug 28 17:45:40.00 −29:00:28.005770 Et Tau 10.0 archived acis-s Arabadjis gto6 2004 Dec 28 05:37:40.85 +27:16:16.605790 RXJ1119.7+2126 50.0 archived acis-s Arabadjis gto6 2005 Mar 25 11:19:43.70 +21:26:50.005791 NGC766 20.0 archived acis-s Arabadjis gto6 2005 Jan 07 01:58:42.09 +08:20:47.705792 NGC3209 20.0 archived acis-s Arabadjis gto6 2005 Feb 17 10:20:38.49 +25:30:17.405824 LCDCS954 30.0 archived acis-s De Filippis gto6 2005 Mar 17 14 20 29.70 −11:34:04.005825 RCS1107.3−0523 50.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto6 2005 Mar 06 11:07:18.00 −05:23:00.005885 RCS2112.3−6326 70.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto6 2004 Dec 30 21:12:18.00 −63:26:00.005886 RCS1419+5326 50.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto6 2005 Sep 17 14:19:12.10 +53.26:11.005887 RCS1107.3−0523 50.0 archived acis-s Bautz gto6 2005 Apr 12 11:07:18.00 −05:23:00.006575 Sh2-187 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto7 2006 Apr 18 01:23:06.00 +61:51:23.006576 Sh2-271 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto7 2006 Jan 21 06:14:57.00 +12:21:03.006577 G284.0−0.9 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto7 2006 May 28 10:19:11.00 −58:02:21.006578 DB2001CL-123 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto7 2006 Apr 16 10:45:54.00 −59:56:58.006930 Abell 1689 80.0 archived acis-i Arabadjis gto7 2006 Mar 06 13 11 29.50 −01:20:30.00

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Table 1: GTO Log

ObsID Target Texp Status Instru- Observer2 Type/ Date α δ(ks) ment1 Cycle Observed (J2000) (J2000)

7289 Abell 1689 80.0 archived acis-i Arabadjis gto7 2006 Mar 09 13 11 29.50 −01:20:30.007473 BDSB2003+67 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2006 Dec 20 04:40:39.00 +50:27:39.007474 BDSB2003+81 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2007 Feb 05 06:15:53.00 +14:16:08.007475 BDSB2003+93 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2006 Dec 06 06:57:15.00 −08:19:48.007476 BDSB2003+50 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2007 Mar 04 01:06:45.00 +59:40:36.007477 BDSB2003+65 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2006 Nov 24 04:11:10.00 +51:09:58.007478 BDSB2003+66 10.0 archived acis-i Baganoff gto8 2006 Nov 25 04:36:50.00 +50:52:46.009331 SPT-CL0517−5430 10.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:16:34.56 −54:30:21.609332 SPT-CL0547−5345 15.0 observed acis-i Bautz gto9 2009 Jan 09 05:46:36.00 −53:45:21.609333 SPT-CL2332−5051 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 23:31:48.96 −50:51:15.129334 SPT-CL2359−5009 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 23:59:36.24 −50:09:45.009335 SPT-CL0001−5748 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 00 00 59.76 −57:48:15.129336 SPT-CL0547−5345 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:24:00.00 −54:30:00.009337 SPT-7 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:30:00.00 −53:30:00.009338 SPT-8 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:36:00.00 −53:30:00.009339 SPT-9 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:24:00.00 −53:30:00.009340 SPT-10 20.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 23:30:00.00 −55:30:00.009434 CXOXBJ142916.1+335929 25.0 observed acis-s Miller gto9 2008 Nov 16 14:29:16.10 +33:59:29.709435 CXOXBJ143508.8+350349 45.0 observed acis-s Miller gto9 2008 Nov 17 14:35:08.90 +35:03:49.209895 BootesGroup 33 30.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 14:27:09.30 +33:15:10.109896 BootesGroup 14 50.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2008 Sep 15 14:31:56.10 +34:38:06.70

10749 SDSS J1039+3947 5.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2009 Jan 14 10:39:30.40 +39:47:19.0010750 SDSS J0856+0553 5.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2009 Jan 09 08:56:40.70 +05:53:47.4010751 SDSS J1411+5736 7.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 14:11:15.90 +57:36:09.0010752 SDSS J1336+5453 7.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 13:36:27.00 +54:53:53.8010753 SDSS J0133−1026 10.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 01:33:25.90 −10:26:18.6010754 SDSS J1017+0156 10.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 10:17:45.60 +01:56:45.8010755 SDSS J1007+3800 5.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2009 Feb 09 10:07:42.50 +38:00:46.6010756 SDSS J1136+0713 5.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2009 Feb 09 11:36:23.70 +07:13:37.5010757 SDSS J1410+4145 5.0 unobserved acis-s Miller gto10 . . . 14:10:04.20 +41:45:20.9010758 SDSS J0815+3959 5.0 observed acis-s Miller gto10 2008 Dec 12 08:15:26.60 +39:59:35.6010851 SPT-CL0547−5345 9.0 observed acis-i Bautz gto9 2009 Feb 01 05:46:36.00 −53:45:21.6010864 SPT-CL0547−5345 6.0 unobserved acis-i Bautz gto9 . . . 05:46:36.00 −53:45:21.60

1Observations listed used neither LETG nor HETG.2Unless otherwise noted, observations are PI=Garmire.3Reobservation at Director’s discretion; PI=Bautz.4Observation at Director’s discretion; PI=Baganoff.

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