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TOO request for GRS 1915+105



ToO ID

18860
RequesterShaw
Time Submitted2023-05-19 14:48:53
UrgencyHigh Urgency (observation needed within 24 hours)
Object NameGRS 1915+105
Type or ClassificationX-Ray Transient
Right Ascension (J2000)288.79792 (= 19h 15m 11.0s)
Declination (J2000)10.94581 (= 10° 56' 44.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2000
Number of Visits1
Total Exposure (s)20000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x9999: Default (Filter of the day)
Primary Target ID16037

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)
12023-05-21 00:00:002023-05-22 00:00:00PC0x999910000
22023-05-24 00:00:002023-05-25 00:00:00PC0x999910000
32023-05-27 00:00:002023-05-28 00:00:00PC0x999910000
42023-05-30 00:00:002023-05-31 00:00:00PC0x999910000
52023-06-02 00:00:002023-06-03 00:00:00PC0x999910000
62023-06-05 00:00:002023-06-06 00:00:00PC0x999910000
72023-06-06 05:43:002023-06-06 08:05:00WT0x999920000
82023-06-08 00:00:002023-06-09 00:00:00PC0x999910000
92023-06-11 00:00:002023-06-12 00:00:00PC0x999910000
102023-06-14 00:00:002023-06-15 00:00:00PC0x999910000
112023-06-17 00:00:002023-06-18 00:00:00PC0x999910000
122023-06-20 00:00:002023-06-21 00:00:00PC0x999910000
132023-06-23 00:00:002023-06-24 00:00:00PC0x999910000
142023-06-26 00:00:002023-06-27 00:00:00PC0x999910000
152023-06-29 00:00:002023-06-30 00:00:00PC0x999910000
162023-07-02 00:00:002023-07-03 00:00:00PC0x999910000
172023-07-05 00:00:002023-07-06 00:00:00PC0x999910000
182023-07-08 00:00:002023-07-09 00:00:00PC0x999910000
192023-07-11 00:00:002023-07-12 00:00:00PC0x999910000
202023-07-14 00:00:002023-07-15 00:00:00PC0x999910000
212023-07-17 00:00:002023-07-18 00:00:00PC0x999910000

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