ToO Information

Request ID: 33957
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID:

Target Info

Target Name: SAX J1808.4-3658
Target No.: 2320
Category: X-RAY PULSARS AND NEUTRON STARS
Coordinates[J2000]: (272.11475, -36.97897)
Exp (ks): 150
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:

Constraint Details

Monitor: Y
Criteria: The main outbursts of SAX J1808 have historically lasted for 3~4 weeks. We request 100ks of exposure to be collected over the next two weeks (DOY 220-234), and the remaining 50 ks to be spread out evenly over the following 2 weeks (DOY 235-249).
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: Y
Start: 58703.000
End: 58731.000
Remarks: The end date is flexible, pending the actual evolution of the outburst.
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: N
Observatory:
Description:
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 650.000

Requester Information

Name: DR. PETER BULT

Status

Request Date (UTC): 2019-08-07 22:08:08
Disposition: Accepted
Date:
Reason:
Person:
Status: Complete
Date:
Person:

Misc

Note:

Target Details

Nearest Target No:
Nearest Taget Name:
Separation (arcmin):
Nearby Target (<3.0'):
Referenced Target Catalogue:
Sun Angle: No Data

Planned Observations

AGS6 Reference:
Planned Snapshots:

Observation Start Observation End Span Mode Observation ID
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) (YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) (seconds) Man/Opt

Visibility

AGS3 Reference:
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