ToO Information
Request ID: 46455
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID:
Target Info
Target Name: 3C 454.3
Target No.: 5383
Category: ACTIVE GALAXIES AND QUASARS
Coordinates[J2000]: (343.49062, 16.14821)
Exp (ks): 1000
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:
Constraint Details
Monitor: Y
Criteria: 15 1-ksec observations from June, 16 to July, 14 2023 with a two-days cadence (i.e. June 16, 18, 20, 22, etc.).
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: N
Start:
End:
Remarks:
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Y
Observatory: IXPE
Description: IXPE will observe 3C 454.3 for the first time from June, 20 to June 30, 2023 uninterruptedly. At least part of the requested monitoring with NICER would be carrled out at the same time.
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 4.119
Requester Information
Name: DR. MARCO LAURENTI
Status
Request Date (UTC): 2023-06-13 14:37:17
Disposition: Accepted
Date: 2023-06-15T22:45:09
Reason:
Person: Auto
Status: Complete
Date: 2023-07-24 20:15:34.182249
Person:
Misc
Note:
Target Details
Nearest Target No: 5383
Nearest Taget Name: 3C_454.3
Separation (arcmin): 0.0013
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 5383[3C_454.3]
Referenced Target Catalogue: /Home/eud/nicerweb/too/ags/NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V36i.csv.gz
Sun Angle: 126.2 deg at 2023:205:05:21:25 (UTC), 137.9 deg after 2 weeks
Planned Observations
AGS6 Reference: AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231661800_20231750000_V06.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231671800_20231750000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231701400_20231851200_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231710000_20231851200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231721900_20231871200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231731800_20231820000_V02.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231771800_20231900000_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231782000_20231900000_V04.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231791600_20231900000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231801800_20231891200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231811700_20231961200_V02.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231841500_20231991200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231861200_20231991200_V05.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231861800_20232011240_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231871400_20232011240_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231891800_20232000000_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231911600_20232000000_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231921900_20232061200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231942100_20232081200_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231951800_20232081200_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231981800_20232090000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20231992000_20232090000_V05.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232011600_20232100000_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232041600_20232171200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232051200_20232121200_V03.txt.gz
Planned Snapshots:
| Observation Start |
Observation End |
Span |
Mode |
Observation ID |
| (YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(seconds) |
Man/Opt |
|
| 2023-167T18:46:40 |
2023-167T19:04:40 |
1080 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-169T14:07:40 |
2023-169T14:27:00 |
1160 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-171T03:20:59 |
2023-171T03:31:20 |
621 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-171T06:22:40 |
2023-171T06:37:00 |
860 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-173T17:12:20 |
2023-173T17:26:01 |
821 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-173T18:45:20 |
2023-173T18:59:00 |
820 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-174T22:37:20 |
2023-174T22:54:40 |
1040 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-176T11:46:40 |
2023-176T11:58:33 |
713 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-176T22:37:00 |
2023-176T22:53:40 |
1000 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-180T16:25:00 |
2023-180T16:44:00 |
1140 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-193T20:33:00 |
2023-193T20:43:20 |
620 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-193T22:03:20 |
2023-193T22:16:00 |
760 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T00:23:00 |
2023-195T00:26:59 |
239 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T01:56:00 |
2023-195T01:59:58 |
238 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T05:01:40 |
2023-195T05:06:34 |
294 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T06:34:40 |
2023-195T06:40:32 |
352 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T11:13:20 |
2023-195T11:21:08 |
468 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-195T12:48:05 |
2023-195T12:54:28 |
383 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
| 2023-196T18:15:20 |
2023-196T18:23:20 |
480 |
Mandatory |
99999999 |
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 |