Services offered at this site:

• FITS package of ALL MODES of real-time and PRODUCTION data - get your data as soon as possible!
• Observation Monitor - See what XTE is doing now
• Daily plot of RXTE ASM TOO Error Boxes - Check the latest TOO Error Box Plot

Scheduling Information:

• Short-term observation schedules - Check your schedule
• Up-to-date schedule of upcoming PUBLIC-owned TOOs and all TOOs
• TDRSS contact schedule - When will your data flow??
• Predicted Slew Sources - What did XTE slew over just before it stopped at my target??
• Suitability of Target - When would be a good time for RXTE to observe my target?

Links to helpful resources:

• Frequently Asked Questions about the remote observation interface.
• Frequently Asked Questions about the real-time standard-mode FITS packages.
• Frequently Asked Questions about the real-time science mode FITS packages.
• SOF Page at HEASARC
  
• GOF Page at HEASARC
  
• How to read the timestamps on the displays
• xTime - A Time Conversion Utility for XTE - What time is 90018144 MET ???

SOF staff utilities:

• Planning products for proofing
• on-site access only:
  • Status of SOF machines and processes
  • Stats for this web site

See the presentation on SOF operations automation: (given at the "Reducing the cost of Satellite Ground Systems and Operations" symposium at JHU/APL on April 24-27, 2001)

• Web viewable version of presentation
• PowerPoint file containing presentaion.