ToO Information

Request ID: 31279
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT BUSINESS DAY
Proposal ID:

Target Info

Target Name: X PERSEI
Target No.: 1158
Category: X-RAY PULSARS AND NEUTRON STARS
Coordinates[J2000]: (58.84616, 31.04585)
Exp (ks): 20
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
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Constraint Details

Monitor: N
Criteria:
Phase Dependent: N
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Specific Time: N
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ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Preferred
Observatory: NUSTAR
Description: My Cycle 4 NuSTAR observation of X Persei is now scheduled to begin December 12, 2018 at 17:45 UTC and run for 68.1 ks until December 10, 2018 at 03:15 UTC. I propose a NICER target-of-Opportunity observation of X Per for roughly 5 ks at some time during the NuSTAR observation of X Per.
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 150.000

Requester Information

Name: DR. MICHAEL THOMAS WOLFF

Status

Request Date (UTC): 2018-12-03 20:48:44
Disposition: Accepted
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Status: Complete
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Misc

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Target Details

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Nearby Target (<3.0'):
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Sun Angle: No Data

Planned Observations

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Observation Start Observation End Span Mode Observation ID
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Visibility

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Visibility Report:

Target Name Target ID Visibility Start Visibility End Span Initial Final Relative
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) (YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) (seconds) Interference Interference Orbits