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TOO request for V5856 Sgr



ToO ID

22181
RequesterWalter
Time Submitted2025-03-11 14:42:40
UrgencyMedium Urgency (days to a week)
Object NameV5856 Sgr
Type or ClassificationNova
Right Ascension (J2000)275.21771 (= 18h 20m 52.0s)
Declination (J2000)-28.37003 (= -28° 22' 12.0'')
Position Error (90% confidence - arcminutes)0
Science Justification
Exposure Time per Visit (s)2000
Number of Visits8
Total Exposure (s)16000
Immediate Objective
InstrumentXRT
XRT ModePC
UVOT Mode0x9999: Default (Filter of the day)
Primary Target ID19603

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)
12025-04-13 00:00:002025-04-14 00:00:00PC0x999920001660
22025-04-22 00:00:002025-04-23 00:00:00PC0x999920001555
32025-04-29 00:00:002025-04-30 00:00:00PC0x999920001380
42025-05-05 00:00:002025-05-06 00:00:00PC0x999920000
52025-05-12 00:00:002025-05-13 00:00:00PC0x999920000
62025-05-19 00:00:002025-05-20 00:00:00PC0x999920000
72025-05-25 00:00:002025-05-26 00:00:00PC0x999920000
82025-05-30 00:00:002025-05-31 00:00:00PC0x999920000

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