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TOO request for AT2020afhd



ToO ID

20189
RequesterJiang
Time Submitted2024-02-27 04:04:47
UrgencyHigh Urgency (observation needed within 24 hours)
Object NameAT2020afhd
Type or ClassificationTidal Disruption Event
Right Ascension (J2000)48.39861 (= 03h 13m 35.0s)
Declination (J2000)-2.15172 (= -02° 09' 06.0'')
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 Mode 0x223f: U+B+V+All UV (UV weighted)
Primary Target ID16492

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)
12024-02-29 00:00:002024-03-01 00:00:00PC0x223f20000
22024-03-02 00:00:002024-03-03 00:00:00PC0x223f20001370
32024-03-06 00:00:002024-03-07 00:00:00PC0x223f2000565
42024-03-08 00:00:002024-03-09 00:00:00PC0x223f20002125
52024-03-10 00:00:002024-03-11 00:00:00PC0x223f20001740
62024-03-12 00:00:002024-03-13 00:00:00PC0x223f20000
72024-03-14 00:00:002024-03-15 00:00:00PC0x223f20001115
82024-03-16 00:00:002024-03-17 00:00:00PC0x223f20000
92024-03-18 00:00:002024-03-19 00:00:00PC0x223f20000

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