ToO Information
Request ID: 40217
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID:
Target Info
Target Name: NOVA HER 2021
Target No.: 5223
Category: STARS/CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES/OTHER GALACTIC SOURCES
Coordinates[J2000]: (284.37896, 16.89433)
Exp (ks): 504
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:
Constraint Details
Monitor: Y
Criteria: To get enough cycles of the 504 second period to do a good study, it would be good to get at least 3-4 blocks of this length.
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: N
Start:
End:
Remarks:
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: N
Observatory:
Description:
Uninterrupted: Y
Justification: The pulse period is 504 seconds, and there seem to be other modulations of the pulsations, so we wish uninterrupted looks of one white dwarf spin period.
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 60.000
Requester Information
Name: PROF. THOMAS JOSEPH MACCARONE
Status
Request Date (UTC): 2021-07-12 22:14:31
Disposition: Accepted
Date: 2021-07-13 17:51:33.694460
Reason:
Person:
Status: Complete
Date: 2021-07-13 17:51:33.694460
Person:
Misc
Note:
Target Details
Nearest Target No: 5223
Nearest Taget Name: Nova_Her_2021
Separation (arcmin): 0.0069
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 5223[Nova_Her_2021],6667[Nova_Her_2021]
Referenced Target Catalogue: NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V27s.csv
Sun Angle: 140.5 deg at 2021:194:12:21:11 (UTC), 137.8 deg after 2 weeks
Planned Observations
AGS6 Reference:
Planned Snapshots:
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Observation End |
Span |
Mode |
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Man/Opt |
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Visibility
AGS3 Reference:
Visibility Report:
| Target Name |
Target ID |
Visibility Start |
Visibility End |
Span |
Initial |
Final |
Relative |
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(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(seconds) |
Interference |
Interference |
Orbits |