EP Performance Verification Targets Candidate List

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No. Party Recommender Title

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 Source Type STP Category of the Targets Comments
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1 ESA Alessio Marino   Catching type-I X-ray bursts from the NS LMXB 4U 1728-34 with FXT  20 1 XRB 4  
2 ESA Francesco Coti Zelati   Testing FXT's capabilities in detecting mode-switching and pulsations in Transitional Millisecond Pulsars  20 1 pulsar 4  
3 ESA Francesco Coti Zelati   Probing the spectral and timing capabilities of FXT through observations of bright magnetars  30 1 magnetar 4  
4 MPE Chandreyee Maitra   Observation of the persistent ultra-compact binary 4U 0614+091 to verify the energy calibration and spectral resolution of FXT  15 1 XRB 4  
5 MPE Chandreyee Maitra   Observation of the high mass X-ray binary pulsar GX 301-2 to verify the spectral resolution and energy scale of EP FXT  40 1 XRB 4  
6 MPE Jeremy Sanders   Studying the stripping process of M86 into the Virgo cluster to verify FXT’s imaging capability  20 2 galaxy cluster 5  
7 MPE Jeremy Sanders   Studying the baryons in the outskirts of the elliptical galaxy NGC 5044 to demonstrate the FXT background  40 4 galaxy 5  
8 CAS Yong Chen   Using galaxy cluster A1795 to verify energy response and background modelling of FXT  10 1 galaxy cluster 5  
9 CAS Mingyu Ge   EP/FXT observations of 1E 1207.4−5209  25 1 NS 4  
10 CAS Yongfeng HUANG   Using X-ray pulsar PSR J0538+2817 and its vicinity to verify the spectral resolution, timing capability, and sensitivity of FXT  36 1 pulsar 4  
11 CAS Shumei Jia  Using galaxy cluster PKS 0745-191 to verify the overall performances of EP-FXT 30 1 galaxy cluster 5  
12 CAS Chichuan Jin  EP’s First Glimpse of the Galactic Centre Region with its Large Field-of-View and High Sensitivity 30 1 region 1、4、5  
13 CAS Chichuan Jin  Demonstrative Deep Observation of the Lockman Hole and Survey of the Northern High Galactic Latitude Region 60 1 region 1、2、4、5  
14 CAS Jinzhong Liu   A UCXB with bright X-ray radiation and a short orbital period: 2S 0918-549  5 1 XRB 4  
15 CAS Jinzhong Liu   An X-ray band population study of coronal activities from contact binaries  -- sample star 5  
16 CAS Yuan Liu   Verify the discovering and monitoring capability of WXT by the night-sky survey  220 Anti-Sun night sky  region 1、2、4、5  
17 CAS Fangjun Lu   Using supernova semnant G156.2+5.7 to verify FXT’s ability to observe diffuse emission  36 1 SNR 5  
18 CAS Ruican Ma   Using BHXRBs MAXI J0637-430 to verify the sensitivity of FXT  10 1 XRB 4  
19 CAS Jirong Mao   Using Mrk 421 to verify the EP observa8onal capability of Extragalactic source  10 1 AGN 1  
20 CAS Haiwu Pan  Explore the X-ray emission from the new very/ultra-high energy gamma-ray sources revealed by LHAASO  100 5 multi-messenger 3、4  
21 CAS Rong-Feng Shen   Verifying the timing capability of FXT by observing QPOs of the neutron-star low- mass X-ray binary 4U 1636-536  36 1 XRB 4  
22 CAS Jun-Xian Wang   AGN Variability at the South Ecliptic Pole  10.5 1 region 1  
23 CAS Jun-Xian Wang   Galaxy cluster pair A3407+A3408 and AGN 1H0707-495  126 1 galaxy cluster 1、5  
24 CAS Xuebing Wu  Using Changing-look AGNs to verify the detection limit and energy resolution of FXT  3.6 3 AGN 1  
25 CAS Renxin Xu   Detecting type I X-ray bursts from 4U 1820-30 and 4U 1636-536 to verify the timing and energy capabilities of FXT  20 2 XRB 4  
26 CAS Yanjun Xu   Testing the Onboard Transient Triggering Response of EP/FXT Based on a List of Known X-ray Binary Transients of Interest  10 known XRB quick follow-up XRB 4  
27 CAS Heng Yu   Use the final-stage merging cluster A3571 to verify the angular resolution and energy resolution of FXT  35 1 galaxy cluster 5  
28 CAS Guobao Zhang   Using NS-LMXB 4U 1636-53 to verify the spectral and timing capabilities of FXT  30 1 XRB 4  
29 CAS Wenda Zhang  Using nearby X-ray isolated neutron stars to verify the timing and spectral capability of FXT 15 4 NS 4  
30 CAS Hongyan Zhou  Probing the Accretion Disk-Feeding Inflow for Unique Redshift-BAL AGN with EP- FXT  20 2 AGN 1  
31 CAS Dawei Han   Using PSR B1937+21 to verify the timing resolution of FXT  100 1 XRB 4 targets not visible during PV phase
32 CAS Yongfeng HUANG   Using the AE Aqr twin J0240+1952 to verify the sensitivity limit of FXT  28 1 WD 4 targets not visible during PV phase
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Party No of Proposals Total Exposure Requested
ALL 33 1191 ks
CAS 26 1006.1 ks
MPE 4 115 ks
ESA 3 70 ks

 

Editor：Hui Sun