ToO Information

Request ID: 39873
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID: 4189

Target Info

Target Name: UFC_SOURCE_C
Target No.: 6648
Category: OTHER
Coordinates[J2000]: (149.47793, 68.81695)
Exp (ks): 14
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:

Constraint Details

Monitor: Y
Criteria: These observations are being conducted as part of a regular monitoring program of repeating FRBs. UFC_Source_C should be observed with NICER for as long as possible during the upcoming Effelsberg observing sessions on (1) DOY 106 (April 16, 2021) 20:00-22:00 UTC and (2) DOY 108 (April 18, 2021) 12:15-14:15 UTC.
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: Y
Start: 2021-04-16 20:00 UTC
End: 2021-04-18 14:15 UTC
Remarks: 1. DOY 106 (April 16, 2021) 20:00-22:00 UTC and 2. DOY 108 (April 18, 2021) 12:15-14:15 UTC
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Y
Observatory: Effelsberg
Description: We will be simultaneously observing the source in the radio band with the Effelsberg radio telescope on (1) DOY 106 (April 16, 2021) 20:00-22:00 UTC and (2) DOY 108 (April 18, 2021) 12:15-14:15 UTC, for a total duration of 4 hr.
Uninterrupted: Y
Justification: We request exposures that are as long and uninterrupted in duration as possible during the Effelsberg observations. The entire NICER observation does not have to be a single, uninterrupted exposure.
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 0.004

Requester Information

Name: DR. AARON B. PEARLMAN

Status

Request Date (UTC): 2021-04-14 08:36:56
Disposition: GO-preapproved
Date: 2022-01-13 22:12:43.787842
Reason:
Person:
Status: Complete
Date: 2022-01-13 22:12:43.787842
Person:

Misc

Note: coordinate change

Target Details

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

Planned Observations

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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