XMM-Newton Announcement of Opportunity (AO-15)
25 August 2015
Proposals are solicited for observations with XMM-Newton in response to the fifteenth Announcement of Opportunity, AO-15, issued 25 August 2015. This AO covers the period May 2016 to April 2017 and is open to proposers from all over the world.Full details of this Announcement of Opportunity, including all the relevant documentation, are given on the dedicated pages at the website of the XMM-Newton Science Operations Centre (SOC):
http://xmm.esac.esa.int/external/xmm_science/AO15/
| Key milestones for AO15 | |
| Announcement of Opportunity | 25 August 2015 |
| Due date for Proposals (*) | 9 October 2015 (12:00 UT) |
| Final OTAC approved programme | late December 2015 |
| For approved proposals | |
| Start of Phase II proposal submission | 12 January 2016 |
| Closure of Phase II proposal submission | 5 February 2016 |
| Start of AO-15 observations | May 2016 |
| (*) Please note that proposals must be prepared and submitted in electronic form using the XMM-Newton Remote Proposal Submission software. Access to this is via the XMM-Newton SOC AO15 web pages. | |
Last Update: 1 September 2019