XMM-Newton Announcement of Opportunity (AO-16)
23 August 2016
Proposals are solicited for observations with XMM-Newton in response to the sixteenth Announcement of Opportunity, AO-16, issued 23 August 2016. This AO covers the period May 2017 to April 2018 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://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/xmm-newton/ao16
| Key milestones for AO16 | |
| Announcement of Opportunity | 23 August 2016 |
| Due date for Proposals (*) | 7 October 2016 (12:00 UT) |
| Final OTAC approved programme | late December 2016 |
| For approved proposals | |
| Start of Phase II proposal submission | 10 January 2017 |
| Closure of Phase II proposal submission | 3 February 2017 |
| Start of AO-16 observations | May 2017 |
| (*) 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 AO16 web pages. | |
Last Update: 1 September 2019