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The target - 4C +62.29 - is being observed by ACIS-S for 7 hours and 13 minutes. The observation started 5 hours ago and ends in 2 hours, and is part of the proposal Rendez-vous after 20 years with a z~4 X-ray jet. The target - also called 4C 62.29 - is located in the constellation Draco and is a Quasar. The source is so bright in X-rays that only one-eigth of the chip is used for the observation. More information on the target can be found at SIMBAD. See related observations: 29345, 26733.
Target: | 4C +62.29 |
SIMBAD Type: | Quasar |
Observation Details: | 27150 |
Sequence Summary: | 704654 |
Proposal Id: | 24700159 |
Proposal: | Cycle 24, General Observer, ACTIVE GALAXIES AND QUASARS |
Instrument: | ACIS-S |
Chips: | ACIS-67 |
Sub Array: | Start: 449 Rows: 128 |
Data Mode: | VFAINT |
Date: | 04:53 Saturday, 27 April 2024 (UTC) |
Exposure (approved): | 26.0 ks |
Right Ascension: | 17h 46m 14.0s |
Declination: | +62° 26' 54.8" |
Roll: | 133° |
Constellation: | Draco |
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