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=== Approved observing proposals ===

||<rowstyle="background-color: #E0E0FF;"> PI || Band || Instrument || Title || Allocated Time || Strategy || UT observing dates ||
||Baganoff || X-ray || Chandra || Monitoring the Tidal Disruption of a Gas Cloud Approaching Sgr A* || 6 x 20ksec || Roughly monthly sampling around pericenter time || ||
||Ponti || X-ray || Chandra / HETG || X-ray monitoring of Sgr A* during outburst || 280ksec || ToO: If SgrA* gets brighter than Lx = 10^36 erg/s || ||
||Haggards || X-ray || Chandra || Joint Chandra/XMM/EVLA Monitoring of the Gas Cloud G2 as it Encounters Sgr A* || 6 x 50ksec || Roughly monthly sampling around pericenter time || ||



=== Submitted observing proposals ===

||<rowstyle="background-color: #E0E0FF;"> PI || Band || Instrument || Title || Time Applied For || Strategy || Expected decision ||
|| Gillessen || NIR || SINFONI/VLT || Watching a gas cloud disrupt [...] || 70h || Two epochs of deep integral field spectroscopy to follow evolution of line shape || 22.12.2012 ||
|| Gillessen || NIR || NACO/VLT || Watching a gas cloud disrupt [...] || 20h || ToO: If SgrA* changes in 2013, get multi-band lightcurves || 22.12.2012 ||
|| Ponti || X-ray || XMM || Capturing a major accretion event of Sgr A* || 230ks || ToO: If Sgr A* becomes brighter than 10^35 erg/s || late 12-12 ||
|| Ponti || X-ray || XMM || Monitoring Sgr A* || 200ks || Monitoring the cloud-SgrA* interaction || late 12-12 ||
|| Boller|| X-ray || XMM || Testing GR with XMM-Newton observations in the Galactic Centre || 50ks || Selection of observable tests of GR with luminous features close to the GC, ToO || late December 2012 ||

Observing proposals for 2013

Approved observing proposals

PI

Band

Instrument

Title

Allocated Time

Strategy

UT observing dates

Baganoff

 X-ray

Chandra

Monitoring the Tidal Disruption of a Gas Cloud Approaching Sgr A*

6 x 20ksec

Roughly monthly sampling around pericenter time

Ponti

X-ray

Chandra / HETG

X-ray monitoring of Sgr A* during outburst

280ksec

ToO: If SgrA* gets brighter than Lx = 10^36 erg/s

Haggards

X-ray

Chandra

Joint Chandra/XMM/EVLA Monitoring of the Gas Cloud G2 as it Encounters Sgr A*

6 x 50ksec

Roughly monthly sampling around pericenter time

Submitted observing proposals

PI

Band

Instrument

Title

Time Applied For

Strategy

Expected decision

Gillessen

NIR

SINFONI/VLT

Watching a gas cloud disrupt [...]

70h

Two epochs of deep integral field spectroscopy to follow evolution of line shape

22.12.2012

Gillessen

NIR

NACO/VLT

Watching a gas cloud disrupt [...]

20h

ToO: If SgrA* changes in 2013, get multi-band lightcurves

22.12.2012

Ponti

X-ray

XMM

Capturing a major accretion event of Sgr A*

230ks

ToO: If Sgr A* becomes brighter than 10^35 erg/s

late 12-12

Ponti

X-ray

XMM

Monitoring Sgr A*

200ks

Monitoring the cloud-SgrA* interaction

late 12-12

Boller

X-ray

XMM

Testing GR with XMM-Newton observations in the Galactic Centre

50ks

Selection of observable tests of GR with luminous features close to the GC, ToO

late December 2012

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