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TOO request for FRB 20240114A



ToO ID

20487
RequesterVerrecchia
Time Submitted2024-05-02 19:55:21
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameFRB 20240114A
Type or ClassificationFast Radio Burst
Right Ascension (J2000)321.91598 (= 21h 27m 39.0s)
Declination (J2000)4.32934 (= 04° 19' 45.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0.0333
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)1000
Number of Visits8
Total Exposure (s)8000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModeWT
UVOT Mode0x015c
Primary Target ID16629

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)
12024-05-07 05:27:002024-05-07 05:53:00WT0x015c10000
22024-05-08 05:23:002024-05-08 05:49:00WT0x015c10000
32024-05-09 05:19:002024-05-09 05:45:00WT0x015c10000
42024-05-10 05:15:002024-05-10 05:41:00WT0x015c10000
52024-05-11 05:11:002024-05-11 05:37:00WT0x015c10000
62024-05-12 05:07:002024-05-12 05:33:00WT0x015c1000510
72024-05-13 05:03:002024-05-13 05:29:00WT0x015c1000830
82024-05-14 05:00:002024-05-14 05:25:00WT0x015c10000

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