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TOO request for Swift J105330.1+164710



ToO ID

19557
RequesterEvans
Time Submitted2023-10-20 05:50:55
UrgencyHigh Urgency (observation needed within 24 hours)
Object NameSwift J105330.1+164710
Type or ClassificationX-Ray Transient
Right Ascension (J2000)163.37570 (= 10h 53m 30.0s)
Declination (J2000)16.78640 (= 16° 47' 11.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0.1
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2000
Number of Visits7
Total Exposure (s)17000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x015c
Primary Target ID16308

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)
12023-10-20 00:00:002023-10-21 00:00:00PC0x015c20002945
22023-10-21 00:00:002023-10-22 00:00:00PC0x015c20001980
32023-10-22 00:00:002023-10-23 00:00:00PC0x015c20001460
42023-10-23 00:00:002023-10-24 00:00:00PC0x015c20002440
52023-10-24 00:00:002023-10-25 00:00:00PC0x015c20002050
62023-10-25 00:00:002023-10-26 00:00:00PC0x015c20001615
72023-10-26 00:00:002023-10-27 00:00:00PC0x015c20001600

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