ToO Information
Request ID: 37919
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID: 3158
Target Info
Target Name: FRB 121102
Target No.: 5038
Category: OTHER
Coordinates[J2000]: (82.99458, 33.14794)
Exp (ks): 10
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:
Constraint Details
Monitor: Y
Criteria: FRB 121102 should be observed with NICER for as long as possible during our DSN observation on DOY 16 (January 16, 2021) 00:03-02:58. This observation is conducted as part of a regular monitoring program of repeating FRBs.
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
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Remarks:
Specific Time: Y
Start: 2021-01-16 00:03 UTC
End: 2021-01-16 02:53 UTC
Remarks: We request observations between: 1. DOY 16 (January 16, 2021) 00:03-02:58 UTC [MJD 59230.00208333-59230.12083333].
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Y
Observatory: DEEP SPACE NETWORK
Description: We will simultaneously be observing the source with the radio telescopes comprising the Deep Space Network between: 1. DOY 16 (January 16, 2021) 00:03-02:58 UTC [MJD 59230.00208333-59230.12083333].
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 0.030
Requester Information
Name: DR. AARON B. PEARLMAN
Status
Request Date (UTC): 2021-01-14 19:03:56
Disposition: GO-preapproved
Date: 2022-01-13 22:31:54.804794
Reason:
Person:
Status: Complete
Date: 2022-01-13 22:31:54.804794
Person:
Misc
Note:
Target Details
Nearest Target No: 6223
Nearest Taget Name: FRB_121102
Separation (arcmin): 0.0000
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 5038[FRB_121102],6223[FRB_121102],6360[UFC_SOURCE_A]
Referenced Target Catalogue: NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V27h.csv
Sun Angle: 22.6 deg at 2021:144:22:17:04 (UTC), 12.1 deg after 2 weeks
Planned Observations
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Visibility
AGS3 Reference:
Visibility Report:
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