Please enter information about your XRT request here. When you select "submit", your request will be mailed to you in text format. Copy this text into your formal request to Hinode. Clicking "submit" will send an email to you, but does not send any request/email to the XRT team.
For a detailed description of the items below, please refer to the Intro to XRT Obs document. [Opens a new browser window. Also available as a MS Word document.]
Proposals/requests will be discussed by the Hinode team, and therefore will not be treated as confidential.
Brief Description:
Relevance to XRT Science Goals: Link to Science Objectives page at SAO; Link to Initial 90-day Observing Plan (PDF) (Is this request in support of existing science goals, is it a new science goal, e.g., supported by a GI observing proposal?)
Contact person (and institution): Contact email address:
Preferred End Date: Month January February March April May June July August September October November December Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Year 2006 2007 2008 2009
Length of Observation Desired:(Describe in a few words, e.g., "Need approx. 10 active regions near disk center, 2-4 hours each")
Target location on the Sun (e.g., "west limb", "disk center", "don't care"):
For an estimated comparison of resolution/FOV/cadence tradeoffs, see here.
Context frequency: Take context images after repetitions of primary obs (insert number).