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TOO request for SGR 0501+4516



ToO ID

19973
RequesterAlford
Time Submitted2024-01-09 12:18:41
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameSGR 0501+4516
Type or ClassificationPulsar
Right Ascension (J2000)75.27800 (= 05h 01m 06.0s)
Declination (J2000)45.27623 (= 45° 16' 34.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2500
Number of Visits1
Total Exposure (s)2500
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x9999: Default (Filter of the day)
Primary Target ID33199

Below are tentative scheduling windows for this ToO request. Note that the 'Observed Time' is just an approximation for your convenience and may not be complete. Please check the online version of the Swift schedule for the full listing of observed times.

#Window StartWindow StopXRT
Mode
UVOT
Mode
Exposure (s)Observed
Time (s)
12024-01-13 00:00:002024-01-14 00:00:00PC0x999925002700

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