ToO Information
Request ID: 53413
Request Type: NEW
ToO Urgency: NEXT DAY
Proposal ID:
Target Info
Target Name: PSR J1023+0038
Target No.: 1510
Category: MAGNETARS AND ROTATION-POWERED PULSARS
Coordinates[J2000]: (155.94870, 0.64468)
Exp (ks): 1
Extended: N
Extent Size:
Background Restriction: N
Remarks:
Constraint Details
Monitor: N
Criteria:
Phase Dependent: N
Epoch:
Period:
Min:
Max:
Remarks:
Specific Time: Y
Start: 2025-02-19 07:15 UTC
End: 2025-02-19 07:56 UTC
Remarks: NICER observations are requested between: 1. 2025-02-19 07:16:00-07:30:00 UTC.
ToO: Y
Coordinate Observation: Y
Observatory: GEMINI-SOUTH
Description: Simultaneous high time resolution optical observations will be performed using the newly-commissioned high speed optical photometer (Iqueye), outfitted on Gemini-South.
Uninterrupted: Y
Justification: Optical observations will be performed continuously using Gemini-South.
Estimated Count Rate (cts s-1): 3.940
Requester Information
Name: DR. AARON B. PEARLMAN
Status
Request Date (UTC): 2025-02-17 15:12:42
Disposition: Accepted
Date: 2025-02-17T20:20:07
Reason:
Person: Auto
Status: Complete
Date: 2025-02-20 14:22:40.192954
Person:
Misc
Note:
Target Details
Nearest Target No: 6732
Nearest Taget Name: PSR_J1023+0038
Separation (arcmin): 0.0002
Nearby Target (<3.0'): 1510[FIRST_J102347.6+003841],6545[PSR_J1023+0038],6732[PSR_J1023+0038],7019[PSR_J1023+0038],7253[PSR_J1023+0038]
Referenced Target Catalogue: /Home/eud/nicerweb/too/ags/NICER2_Xray_Target_List_V42j.csv.gz
Sun Angle: 169.4 deg at 2025:051:03:43:53 (UTC), 168.2 deg after 2 weeks
Planned Observations
AGS6 Reference: AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20250481900_20250631200_V03.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20250501300_20250631200_V02.txt.gz,AGS6_STSCH_schedule_20250510200_20250631200_V01z.txt.gz
Planned Snapshots:
| Observation Start |
Observation End |
Span |
Mode |
Observation ID |
| (YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(YYYY-DDDTHH:MM:SS) |
(seconds) |
Man/Opt |
|
| 2025-050T07:20:00 |
2025-050T07:28:52 |
532 |
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 |