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TOO request for AT2023clx



ToO ID

18499
RequesterGomez
Time Submitted2023-02-27 12:48:55
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameAT2023clx
Type or ClassificationTidal Disruption Event
Right Ascension (J2000)175.03933 (= 11h 40m 09.0s)
Declination (J2000)15.32751 (= 15° 19' 39.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)3000
Number of Visits6
Total Exposure (s)18000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentUVOT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode 0x223f: U+B+V+All UV (UV weighted)
Primary Target ID15897

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)
12023-03-22 00:00:002023-03-23 00:00:00PC0x223f30001135
22023-03-27 00:00:002023-03-28 00:00:00PC0x223f30002095
32023-04-01 00:00:002023-04-02 00:00:00PC0x223f30001435
42023-04-06 00:00:002023-04-07 00:00:00PC0x223f30004275
52023-04-11 00:00:002023-04-12 00:00:00PC0x223f30002815
62023-04-16 00:00:002023-04-17 00:00:00PC0x223f3000175

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