ToO Information
Request ID: 47004
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: WITHIN A WEEK
Proposal ID: 5705
Target Info
Target Name: MRK 590
Target No.: 6864
Category: ACTIVE GALAXIES AND QUASARS
Coordinates[J2000]: (33.63984, -0.76672)
Exp (ks): 5
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:
Constraint Details
Monitor: N
Criteria:
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: N
Start:
End:
Remarks:
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: PREFERRED
Observatory: NUSTAR
Description: We have asked to trigger NuSTAR GO program 08233. Ideally, we would like to observe with NICER during this NuSTAR observation. However, as the variability appears to be low since summer 2023, it is ok to observe within a few days of NuSTAR.
Uninterrupted: N
Justification:
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 1.660
Requester Information
Name: DR. DANIEL P LAWTHER
Status
Request Date (UTC): 2023-09-25 18:35:12
Disposition: GO-preapproved
Date: 2023-10-10 21:33:20.523812
Reason:
Person:
Status: Complete
Date: 2023-10-10 21:33:20.523812
Person:
Misc
Note:
Target Details
Nearest Target No: 6864
Nearest Taget Name: Mkn_590
Separation (arcmin): 0.0003
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 6706[Mkn_590],6864[Mkn_590]
Referenced Target Catalogue: /Home/eud/nicerweb/too/ags/NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V37g.csv.gz
Sun Angle: 159.9 deg at 2023:283:00:37:17 (UTC), 166.5 deg after 2 weeks
Planned Observations
AGS6 Reference: AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232690400_20232800000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232700400_20232810000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232710000_20232820000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232721900_20232821200_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232721900_20232821200_V02.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232752000_20232850000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232761800_20232860000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232771800_20232870000_V02.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232782000_20232870000_V01.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232791500_20232890000_V05.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20232822000_20232920000_V03.txt.gz
Planned Snapshots:
| Observation Start |
Observation End |
Span |
Mode |
Observation ID |
| (YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(seconds) |
Man/Opt |
|
| 2023-272T12:45:20 |
2023-272T13:06:42 |
1282 |
Mandatory |
57050101 |
| 2023-272T17:31:31 |
2023-272T18:00:45 |
1753 |
Mandatory |
57050101 |
| 2023-272T20:42:36 |
2023-272T20:48:00 |
324 |
Mandatory |
57050101 |
| 2023-272T22:10:11 |
2023-272T22:42:20 |
1929 |
Mandatory |
57050101 |
| 2023-275T01:42:33 |
2023-275T01:45:44 |
191 |
Mandatory |
57050101 |
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 |