ToO Information

Request ID: 43205
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: WITHIN A WEEK
Proposal ID:

Target Info

Target Name: C2017K2
Target No.:
Category: SOLAR SYSTEM OBJECTS
Coordinates[J2000]: (0.00000, 0.00000)
Exp (ks): 85
Extended: N

Extent Size:

Background Restriction: N

Remarks:

Constraint Details

Monitor: Y

Criteria: For this campaign (which is complementary to our GO observations of the same comet), we would like to request daily monitoring for 7 days between 8/20 and 8/27. Each day, we would like to get one observation of 10 ksec to get the comet s spectrum during the regular solar wind, during the CME, and during the spiral enhancements.

Phase Dependent: N

Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:

Specific Time: Y

Start: 2022-08-20 00:00 UTC
End: 2022-08-27 00:00 UTC
Remarks: This is the time that the solar wind enhancements will likely reach the comet

ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: N

Observatory:
Description:

Uninterrupted: N

Justification:

Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 0.080

Requester Information

Name: PROF. DENNIS BODEWITS

Status

Request Date (UTC): 2022-08-18 15:22:58
Disposition: Accepted

Date: 2022-08-18 23:40:13.497417
Reason:
Person:

Status: Complete

Date: 2022-09-02 21:43:49.180531
Person:

Misc

Note:

Target Details

Nearest Target No: 6860
Nearest Taget Name: BHXRB-TOO-TBD
Separation (arcmin): 0.0000
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 6860[BHXRB-TOO-TBD]
Referenced Target Catalogue: /Home/eud/nicerweb/too/ags/NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V33k.csv.gz
Sun Angle: 158.3 deg at 2022:244:00:27:34 (UTC), 171.8 deg after 2 weeks

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