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TOO request for 1ES 1218+304



ToO ID

18625
RequesterKapanadze
Time Submitted2023-03-31 12:26:28
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object Name1ES 1218+304
Type or ClassificationAGN
Right Ascension (J2000)185.34140 (= 12h 21m 21.0s)
Declination (J2000)30.17700 (= 30° 10' 37.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)1500
Number of Visits10
Total Exposure (s)15000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModeWT
UVOT Mode 0x30ed: U+B+V+All UV
Primary Target ID30376

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)
12023-04-05 21:00:002023-04-06 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001325
22023-04-09 21:00:002023-04-10 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001450
32023-04-13 21:00:002023-04-14 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001345
42023-04-17 21:00:002023-04-18 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001725
52023-04-21 21:00:002023-04-22 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001210
62023-04-25 21:00:002023-04-26 04:00:00WT0x30ed1500540
72023-04-29 21:00:002023-04-30 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001010
82023-05-03 21:00:002023-05-04 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001680
92023-05-07 21:00:002023-05-08 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001420
102023-05-11 21:00:002023-05-12 04:00:00WT0x30ed15001340

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