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TOO request for NGC 4045 ULX



ToO ID

20060
RequesterBrightman
Time Submitted2024-02-01 16:54:15
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameNGC 4045 ULX
Type or ClassificationUltraluminous X-ray Sources
Right Ascension (J2000)180.67650 (= 12h 02m 42.0s)
Declination (J2000)1.96904 (= 01° 58' 08.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2000
Number of Visits10
Total Exposure (s)20000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x9999: Default (Filter of the day)
Primary Target ID12842

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)
12024-02-07 00:00:002024-02-08 00:00:00PC0x999920001760
22024-02-13 00:00:002024-02-14 00:00:00PC0x999920000
32024-02-19 00:00:002024-02-20 00:00:00PC0x99992000635
42024-02-24 00:00:002024-02-25 00:00:00PC0x99992000270
52024-03-02 00:00:002024-03-03 00:00:00PC0x99992000880
62024-03-08 00:00:002024-03-09 00:00:00PC0x999920001635
72024-03-14 00:00:002024-03-15 00:00:00PC0x999920000
82024-04-01 00:00:002024-04-02 00:00:00PC0x999920000

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