Executive Summary

Announcement of Opportunity for Open Time (OT2)

version 1.0, on 1 February 2007 (GT KP version)

version 1.1, on 9 July 2007 (OT KP version)

version 2.0, on 20 May 2010 (OT1 version)

version 3.0, on 9 June 2011 (OT2 version)

Herschel/HSC/DOC/0887 version 3.0
9 June 2011

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary
1.1. This document
1.2. Herschel overview
1.3. Observing time
1.4. The OT2 AO
1.4.1. OT2 overview
1.4.2. XMM-Newton observing time
1.4.3. OT2 AO schedule
1.5. The AO package
1.5.1. AO documentation
1.5.2. AO tools
1.5.3. Additional documentation
1.6. The HSC webpages
1.7. Proposed way forward