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Five Years of FUSE

By the Numbers

Unique Principal Investigators:     228
Unique Countries:                    20

Unique Co-Investigators:            570
Total Unique Investigators:         630
Unique Institutions:                197

Number of FES  files:             62336
Number of TTAG spectra:           21534
Number of HIST spectra:            7612
Total TTAG + HIST:                29146


       Science Summary for Cycles 1-5
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Cycle    N(obj)    N(obsid)      N(obs)     Total Time (ks)
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  1        623        634          884         8914.6  
  2        529        592          736         9781.6  
  3*       518        629          868        13387.3  
  4        415        519          689        11995.1  
  5#        81        122          146         2044.9  
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TOTAL     2166       2496         3323        46123.5  

*Cycle 3 was 16 months, minus ~2 months for RWA problem.
#Cycle 5, April 1 through June 15, 2004.

Note: Including some calibration observations which have been
used for science, we estimate ~2200 unique targets and ~47 Msec
as five year totals.


Papers: (Published, through 8 June 2004.)

Refereed:       227
Instrument:      41
Miscellaneous:  443
Total Papers:   711

Information courtesy FUSE Mission Planning group and Alex Fullerton.

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