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TOO request for AT2024eff



ToO ID

20290
RequesterHuang
Time Submitted2024-03-14 21:23:18
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameAT2024eff
Type or ClassificationTidal Disruption Event
Right Ascension (J2000)87.92454 (= 05h 51m 41.0s)
Declination (J2000)-19.21840 (= -19° 13' 06.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2500
Number of Visits6
Total Exposure (s)18000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentUVOT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode 0x223f: U+B+V+All UV (UV weighted)
Primary Target ID38995

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)
12024-03-20 00:00:002024-03-21 00:00:00PC0x223f25000
22024-03-27 00:00:002024-03-28 00:00:00PC0x223f25000
32024-04-03 00:00:002024-04-04 00:00:00PC0x223f2500520
42024-04-10 00:00:002024-04-11 00:00:00PC0x223f25002230
52024-04-17 00:00:002024-04-18 00:00:00PC0x223f25002485
62024-04-24 00:00:002024-04-25 00:00:00PC0x223f2500205

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