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INTEGRAL Proposals and AO-News

The latest INTEGRAL AO news from ESA can be found at the INTEGRAL Science Operation Center (ISOC).

Upcoming call for AO-10

ISOC is preparing the next call for proposals requesting INTEGRAL observing time. The AO-10 release will be on 12 March 2012, deadline 20 April 2012. The subsequent call for proposals requesting data rights will be released September 2012. The AO-10 cycle of observations will begin on 01 January 2013 and has a duration of 12 months.

Release of AO-10: call for observing time proposals:   12 March 2012
Deadline for submission of observing time proposals:   20 April 2012 (14:00 local time, Madrid)
Meeting of the Time Allocation Committee:   June 2012
Release of AO-10: call for data rights proposals:   3 September 2012
Deadline for submission of data rights proposals:   28 September 2012 (14:00 local time, Madrid)
Meeting of the Time Allocation Committee:   November 2012
Start of AO-10 cycle of observations:   1 January 2013

AO-9 Data Right Proposals approved

The ESA Director of Science and Robotic Exploration, Prof. Alvaro Gimenez, has approved the recommendation of the Time Allocation Committee (TAC) for proposals to obtain data rights for targets within approved AO-9 observations. The proposers have been informed about the TAC decision and about the detailed data rights obtained. An overview of successful AO-9 data rights proposals can be found here.

AO-9: General Program

The INTEGRAL AO-9 General Program, as recommended by the Time Allocation Committee (TAC) and approved on the 5th of July by the ESA Director of Science and Robotic Exploration (Prof. Alvaro Gimenez), has been released.

Prior AOs

The observing schedules and lists of approved targets for AO-1 to AO-8 are available from ESA's INTEGRAL web site. The AO-1 and AO-2 observing targets are also listed in the INTEGRAL Observing Program Catalog in the HEASARC INTEGRAL archive. It is searchable using Browse.

Tables of NASA funded investigators

  • AO-5.
  • AO-4.
  • AO-3.
  • Archival/Theoretical Guest Investigations for AO-3.

    Proposal Tools

    Proposal preparation tools, and instructions for responding to AOs are available through the INTEGRAL Science Operation Center (ISOC).


    Last updated:Wednesday, 18-Jan-2012 16:27:00 EST .