ToO Information

Request ID: 35745
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: WITHIN A WEEK
Proposal ID:

Target Info

Target Name: MXB 1730-335
Target No.: 5009
Category: X-RAY BINARIES
Coordinates[J2000]: (263.35250, -33.38880)
Exp (ks): 1
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:

Constraint Details

Monitor: N
Criteria:
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: Y
Start: 2020-03-19 12:00 UTC
End: 2020-03-19 14:15 UTC
Remarks: This is the time range where the VLA will observe. We understand that NICER does not have continuous visibility during such a long time range; however, any NICER exposure in this time would be valuable for our objectives.
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Y
Observatory: VLA (AND SWIFT/INTEGRAL)
Description: We aim to get as much X-ray coverage during the VLA observation as possible. VLA will observe on Thursday 19th March between 12.00 - 14.16 UTC. Therefore, any NICER exposure within this window would be valuable for our objectives.
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 180.000

Requester Information

Name: MR. JAKOB VAN DEN EIJNDEN

Status

Request Date (UTC): 2020-03-11 08:53:21
Disposition: Rejected
Date:
Reason:
Person:
Status: Unable to Execute
Date:
Person:

Misc

Note: Try to overlap VLA obs: 2020-03-19 12:00 - 14:15

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