NuSTAR Cycle 6 Results



Recommended Targets sorted by RA, click here to sort by proposal number.

Definition of Columns
  1. Prop: Proposal number assigned by the NuSTAR mission
  2. Target: Target name as listed on proposal forms: (minor clarifications added for 6165, 6217, 6222, 6245)
  3. PI: Principal Investigator's name
  4. RA: Right Ascension (equinox J2000) in degrees
  5. Dec: Declination (equinox J2000) in degrees
  6. Time: Total observing time approved, in ksec
  7. Category: L indicates a large program. Categories A, B, or C were assigned during the Cycle 6 peer review to regular programs (non-L). ToO targets are indicated as T and are also category A for regular programs. Both category A and B targets are guaranteed to be observed. The NuSTAR project expects to be able to observe approximately 50% of Category C targets.
  8. XMM: Approved XMM exposure time through NuSTAR review
  9. Swift: Approved Swift exposure time through NuSTAR review
  10. NICER: Approved NICER exposure time through NuSTAR review
  11. Multi-year: Multi-year program, which will be scheduled over a two-cycle period. It is anticipated that Cycle 7 will commence on June 1, 2021 and have a duration of one year.
NOTE - If previously approved but to date unobserved programs are executed by the start of Cycle 6 (e.g., Cycle 5 ToO or Category C observations), observations of corresponding Cycle 6 targets will be reassessed.
Prop	Target		     PI			                RA	   Dec           Time Category XMM  Swift  NICER  Multi-
                                                                [deg]	   [deg]          [ks]         [ks]  [ks]   [ks]   Year
6027    SUN                  KRUCKER           SAM               0.00000    0.00000        50   T       0     0     0 
6045    NEW CRSF SOURCE      BALLHAUSEN        RALF              0.00000    0.00000        40   T       0     0     0 
6074    BLACK HOLE TRANSIENT JIANG             JIACHEN           0.00000    0.00000        30   T       0     0     0 
6086    NEW_IGR              BOZZO             ENRICO            0.00000    0.00000        30   T      30     0     0 
6091    TDE                  MILLER            JON               0.00000    0.00000        50   T       0     0     0 
6121    NEW XRB1             DOROSHENKO        VICTOR            0.00000    0.00000        50   T       0     0     0 
6121    NEW XRB2             DOROSHENKO        VICTOR            0.00000    0.00000        50   T       0     0     0 
6133    LOW L CRSF SOURCE    BALLHAUSEN        RALF              0.00000    0.00000       100   T       0     0     0 
6156    ICECUBE FOLLOW-UP1   KRAUSS            FELICIA           0.00000    0.00000        40   T       0     0     0 
6156    ICECUBE FOLLOW-UP2   KRAUSS            FELICIA           0.00000    0.00000        40   T       0     0     0 
6164    NEW NOVA             SOKOLOVSKY        KIRILL            0.00000    0.00000        60   T      20     0     0 
6165    EROSITA AGNFLUXDROP1 KRUMPE            MIRKO             0.00000    0.00000        70   T       0     0     0 
6165    EROSITA AGNFLUXDROP2 KRUMPE            MIRKO             0.00000    0.00000        70   T       0     0     0 
6165    EROSITA AGNFLUXDROP3 KRUMPE            MIRKO             0.00000    0.00000        70   T       0     0     0 
6165    EROSITA AGNFLUXDROP4 KRUMPE            MIRKO             0.00000    0.00000        70   T       0     0     0 
6166    HIGH-REDSHIFT BLAZAR GOKUS             ANDREA            0.00000    0.00000       100   T       0     0     0 
6209    MC TRANSIENT         VASILOPOULOS      GEORGIOS          0.00000    0.00000       100   T       0     0     0 
6217    NEW VHE QUASAR       CERRUTI           MATTEO            0.00000    0.00000        40   T       0     0     0 
6222    NEW MS-PULSAR CAND.  SANNA             ANDREA            0.00000    0.00000        50   T       0     0    21 
6259    SUN                  DUNCAN            JESSIE            0.00000    0.00000       120   A       0     0     0      Y
6141    PG0026+129           TORTOSA           ALESSIA           7.30708   13.26775       140   C       0     0     0 
6044    PG0052+251           BIANCHI           STEFANO          13.71717   25.42750        20   L       0     0     0 
6227    CIZA 0107.7+5408     ROJAS             RANDALL          16.95208   54.14800       150   C       0     0     0 
6081    NGC424               KOSS              MICHAEL          17.86517  -38.08347        20   C       0     0     0 
6220    2MASX J02051994-023  AJELLO            MARCO            31.33308   -2.55161        30   B      20     0     0 
6012    3FGL J0212.1+5320    BOGDANOV          SLAVKO           33.04358   53.36072        80   A       0     0     0 
6238    MRK 590              VESTERGAARD       MARIANNE         33.63992   -0.76675       120   T      75    30     0      Y
6044    2MASX J02201453-0728 BIANCHI           STEFANO          35.06075   -7.48314        48   L       0     0     0 
6174    3C 66A               FURNISS           AMY              35.66504   43.03550        25   B       0     0     0 
6158    NGC1056              SALVESTRINI       FRANCESCO        40.70204   28.57472       110   B      15     0     0 
6061    SDSSJ0252-0028       LIU               XIN              43.06112   -0.47047       100   A      50     0     0 
6220    ESO 118-IG004        AJELLO            MARCO            62.07938  -61.26819        80   B      80     0     0 
6109    ABELL 478            WIK               DANIEL           63.35192   10.46711       220   L       0     0     0 
6253    ESO420-G013          BOORMAN           PETER            63.45704  -32.00697       100   B       0     0     0 
6122    PALOMA               DUTTA             ANIRBAN          81.12692   42.74736        50   B      25     0     0 
6044    WISEJ053756.30-02451 BIANCHI           STEFANO          84.48475   -2.75344        29   L       0     0     0 
6248    BZQ J0539-2839       MARCOTULLI        LEA              84.97617  -28.66553        20   A       0     0     0 
6212    PKS 0548-322         COSTAMANTE        LUIGI            87.66904  -32.27125        50   B       0     0     0 
6081    ESO5-4               KOSS              MICHAEL          91.42188  -86.63161        25   C       0     0     0 
6252    J0612-06             PATIL             PALLAVI          93.00096   -6.36922        70   A       0     0     0 
6210    ABELL 3395           TUMER             AYSEGUL          96.64321  -54.43850       120   C       0     0     0 
6223    IRAS 07251-0248      PRIVON            GEORGE          111.90642   -2.91519        30   B       0     0     0 
6236    2MASXIJ0729087+40083 SAADE             MARY            112.28629   40.14350        20   B       0     0     0 
6245    NGC2403-N            ANTONIOU          VALLIA          114.08450   65.62731        90   B      45     0     0 
6245    NGC2403-S            ANTONIOU          VALLIA          114.34550   65.57653        90   B      45     0     0 
6070    MRK 79               GALLO             LUIGI           115.63667   49.80964       100   B      30     0     0 
6248    BZQ J0805+6144       MARCOTULLI        LEA             121.32558   61.74000        30   A       0     0     0 
6253    ESO495-G005          BOORMAN           PETER           124.81142  -25.18797       100   A       0     0     0 
6247    PSR B0833-45         KARGALTSEV        OLEG            128.83604  -45.17642       200   A       0     0     0 
6263    MRK 1218             CHALISE           SULOV           129.54558   24.89528        75   C       0     0     0 
6152    SWIFT J0909.0+0358   KYNOCH            DANIEL          137.31629    3.91194        20   C       0     0     0 
6223    IRAS F09111-1007     PRIVON            GEORGE          138.41183  -10.32222        30   B       0     0     0 
6108    AKARI FIS J0916A     CHEN              XIAOYANG        139.10313    7.50606       100   A       0     0     0 
6054    2MASS 0918+2117      LANZUISI          GIORGIO         139.70258   21.28811        60   A      50     0     0 
6159    MCG +04-22-042       WADDELL           SOPHIA          140.92917   22.90906       120   C       0     0     0 
6044    PG0947+396           BIANCHI           STEFANO         147.70163   39.44736        28   L       0     0     0 
6250    M81-FIELD1           ZEZAS             ANDREAS         148.72567   69.18847       180   B      25     0     0 
6213    M82                  BACHETTI          MATTEO          148.96846   69.67969       160   B      60     0     0 
6213    M82                  BACHETTI          MATTEO          148.96846   69.67969       160   C       0     0     0 
6250    M81-FIELD2           ZEZAS             ANDREAS         149.05871   68.94347       180   B      25     0     0 
6141    PG0953+414           TORTOSA           ALESSIA         149.21829   41.25617        70   B       0     0     0 
6197    HOLMBERG IX X-1      WALTON            DOMINIC         149.47204   69.06339       200   T     100    52     0      Y
6253    NGC3094              BOORMAN           PETER           150.35808   15.77008       100   A       0     0     0 
6081    NGC3079              KOSS              MICHAEL         150.49079   55.67983        21   C       0     0     0 
6081    NGC3281              KOSS              MICHAEL         157.96700  -34.85369        23   C       0     0     0 
6239    ETA CARINAE          HAMAGUCHI         KENJI           161.26479  -59.68444       240   C       0     0     0 
6044    2MASX J10514428+3539 BIANCHI           STEFANO         162.93433   35.65856        35   L       0     0     0 
6230    PSR J1101-6101       KLINGLER          NOEL            165.43767  -61.02761       130   A       0     0     0 
6044    PG1114+445           BIANCHI           STEFANO         169.27667   44.22592        29   L       0     0     0 
6167    NGC3894              MIGLIORI          GIULIA          177.21000   59.41567        70   B       0     0     0 
6123    RBS 1055             MARINUCCI         ANDREA          179.92083  -19.99000       250   B       0     0     0 
6263    UGC 7064             CHALISE           SULOV           181.18050   31.17728        75   C       0     0     0 
6081    NGC4102              KOSS              MICHAEL         181.59604   52.71103        20   C       0     0     0 
6058    NGC 4157 ULX1        DAGE              KRISTEN         182.76887   50.48064        40   C       0     0     0 
6096    NGC 4178             SATYAPAL          SHOBITA         183.19333   10.86583        50   B       0     0     0 
6044    PG1216+069           BIANCHI           STEFANO         184.83721    6.64403        26   L       0     0     0 
6051    GX 301-2             BALLHAUSEN        RALF            186.65650  -62.77036        80   C       0     0     0 
6171    M87                  NEILSEN           JOSEPH          187.70592   12.39111       100   B       0    10     0 
6141    NGC4748              TORTOSA           ALESSIA         193.05196  -13.41481        80   B       0     0     0 
6044    HB891257+286         BIANCHI           STEFANO         195.09242   28.40075        38   L       0     0     0 
6236    PG 1302-102          SAADE             MARY            196.38754  -10.55539        33   B       0     0     0 
6044    PG1307+085           BIANCHI           STEFANO         197.44583    8.33006        31   L       0     0     0 
6189    NGC 5033             DIAZ              YAHERLYN        198.36442   36.59392       150   B      12     0     0 
6044    LBQS1338-0038        BIANCHI           STEFANO         205.30804   -0.88750        53   L       0     0     0 
6109    ABELL 1795           WIK               DANIEL          207.21758   26.59758       146   L       0     0     0 
6075    MARKARIAN 279        MILLER            JON             208.26433   69.30817       300   C       0     0     0 
6044    PG1352+183           BIANCHI           STEFANO         208.64871   18.08819        33   L       0     0     0 
6224    PSR J1357-6429       MORI              KAYA            209.26050  -64.49164        80   L       0     0     0 
6044    2MASX J14025121+2631 BIANCHI           STEFANO         210.71337   26.52158        40   L       0     0     0 
6214    CIRCINUS ULX5        PIKE              SEAN            213.16250  -65.39278       100   T       0    23     0 
6224    PSR J1418-6058       MORI              KAYA            214.67800  -60.96719        80   L       0     0     0 
6044    PG1416-129           BIANCHI           STEFANO         214.76592  -13.17908        20   L       0     0     0 
6224    PSR J1420-6048       MORI              KAYA            215.03412  -60.80411        70   L       0     0     0 
6044    PG1425+267           BIANCHI           STEFANO         216.89837   26.53736        33   L       0     0     0 
6212    1ES 1426+428         COSTAMANTE        LUIGI           217.13587   42.67253        50   B       0     0     0 
6044    PG1427+480           BIANCHI           STEFANO         217.42946   47.79061        53   L       0     0     0 
6039    MARKARIAN 817        MILLER            JON             219.09200   58.79428       120   B       0     0     0 
6044    PG1435-067           BIANCHI           STEFANO         219.56733   -6.97236        20   L       0     0     0 
6221    J144013+024744       CHEN              CHIEN-TING      220.05417    2.79556       100   B       0     0     0 
6081    NGC5728              KOSS              MICHAEL         220.59946  -17.25303        24   C       0     0     0 
6044    SDSS J144414.66+0633 BIANCHI           STEFANO         221.06113    6.55189        25   L       0     0     0 
6092    IGR J15038-6021      TOMSICK           JOHN            226.06542  -60.35639        40   A      25     0     0 
6109    ABELL 2029           WIK               DANIEL          227.73417    5.74500       100   L       0     0     0 
6207    CIR X-1              HOMAN             JEROEN          230.17021  -57.16669        75   B       0     0    45 
6044    HB891529+050         BIANCHI           STEFANO         233.12000    4.89956        29   L       0     0     0 
6158    NGC5953              SALVESTRINI       FRANCESCO       233.63500   15.19383        70   C       0     0     0 
6181    4U 1538-52           ISLAM             NAZMA           235.59733  -52.38600        40   B       0     0    10 
6195    3C324                KURASZKIEWICZ     JOANNA          237.45379   21.42719        40   A       0     0     0 
6196    RHO OPH A            WOLK              SCOTT           246.39642  -23.44719       140   B      70     0     0 
6044    PG1626+554           BIANCHI           STEFANO         246.98383   55.37542        20   L       0     0     0 
6109    ABELL 2199           WIK               DANIEL          247.15287   39.54861       138   L       0     0     0 
6089    HS 1630+2355         KAMMOUN           ELIAS           248.26108   23.82458       100   A     100     0     0 
6030    HERCULES X-1         STAUBERT          RUEDIGER        254.45754   35.34233        30   A       0     0     0 
6218    NEP DTDF             CIVANO            FRANCESCA       260.68621   65.81825       780   L      40     0     0      Y
6223    IRAS F17207-0014     PRIVON            GEORGE          260.84150   -0.28358        20   B       0     0     0 
6167    NGC6328              MIGLIORI          GIULIA          260.92083  -65.01017        70   B       0     0     0 
6179    IGR J17391-3021      PRADHAN           PRAGATI         264.79812  -30.34383        40   B       0     0     0 
6053    2FHL J1745.1-3035    EAGLE             JORDAN          266.28600  -30.59350       100   B       0     0     0 
6149    CXO J174517.0-3213   MORI              KAYA            266.32088  -32.23236        50   B      30     0     0 
6131    SGR A*               PONTI             GABRIELE        266.41667  -29.00778       143   B       0     0     0 
6163    SGR A*               ZHANG             SHUO            266.41683  -29.00783       100   A       0     0     0 
6224    CXO J174722.8-280915 MORI              KAYA            266.84500  -28.15417        50   L       0     0     0 
6081    NGC6552              KOSS              MICHAEL         270.03029   66.61508        30   C       0     0     0 
6092    IGR J18007-4146      TOMSICK           JOHN            270.17787  -41.78056        40   A      25     0     0 
6195    4C13.66              KURASZKIEWICZ     JOANNA          270.41233   13.85664        60   A       0     0     0 
6195    3C368                KURASZKIEWICZ     JOANNA          271.27625   11.02556        50   A       0     0     0 
6224    PSR J1849-0001       MORI              KAYA            282.25762   -0.02197        60   L       0     0     0 
6110    ABELL 2319           WIK               DANIEL          290.27875   43.95114       132   A       0     0     0 
6150    PKS 2005-489         KRAUSS            FELICIA         302.35579  -48.83158        60   B       0     0     0 
6246    WR140                HAMAGUCHI         KENJI           305.11658   43.85453        65   C       0     0     0 
6224    PSR J2021+3651       MORI              KAYA            305.27250   36.85125        60   L       0     0     0 
6081    NGC6921/MCG04        KOSS              MICHAEL         307.13296   25.72853        60   C       0     0     0 
6087    SPT-CLJ2031-4037     WALKER            STEPHEN         307.96483  -40.62061       230   A       0     0     0 
6231    NGC 6946             VULIC             NEVEN           308.71800   60.15392       420   B      50     0     0 
6122    CD IND               DUTTA             ANIRBAN         318.92104  -58.68169        50   B      25     0     0 
6244    PSR J2129-0429       ROBERTS           MALLORY         322.43871   -4.48664       100   T       0    30     0 
6224    PSR J2229+6114       MORI              KAYA            337.27200   61.23592        50   L       0     0     0 
6223    IRAS F23365+3604     PRIVON            GEORGE          354.75529   36.35231        50   B       0     0     0 


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