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TOO request for WR 89



ToO ID

18463
RequesterPollock
Time Submitted2023-02-21 08:58:19
UrgencyLow Urgency (weeks)
Object NameWR 89
Type or ClassificationColliding-wind binary
Right Ascension (J2000)259.75218 (= 17h 19m 00.0s)
Declination (J2000)-38.81424 (= -38° 48' 51.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)5000
Number of Visits6
Total Exposure (s)30000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x9999: Default (Filter of the day)
Primary Target ID33727

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)
12023-03-01 00:00:002023-03-02 00:00:00PC0x999950004530
22023-04-01 00:00:002023-04-02 00:00:00PC0x999950002325
32023-05-01 00:00:002023-05-02 00:00:00PC0x999950005280
42023-06-01 00:00:002023-06-02 00:00:00PC0x999950002435
52023-06-30 00:00:002023-07-01 00:00:00PC0x999950002825
62023-08-01 00:00:002023-08-02 00:00:00PC0x999950003415

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