Swift Target of Opportunity Request Summary
Below we summarize details for a given TOO request. Note not all details of the TOO request are made public.TOO request for EP240417a
ToO ID | 20428 |
| Requester | EP |
| Time Submitted | 2024-04-18 13:11:15 |
| Urgency | High Urgency (observation needed within 24 hours) |
| Object Name | EP240417a |
| Type or Classification | X-Ray Transient |
| Right Ascension (J2000) | 177.44200 (= 11h 49m 46.0s) |
| Declination (J2000) | -15.43800 (= -15° 26' 16.0'') |
| Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes) | 3 |
| Science Justification | |
| Exposure Time per Visit (s) | 2000 |
| Number of Visits | 1 |
| Total Exposure (s) | 2000 |
| Immediate Objective | |
| Instrument | XRT |
| XRT Mode | PC |
| UVOT Mode | 0x9999: Default (Filter of the day) |
| Primary Target ID | 16610 |
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