Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope

Fermi ToO 080602-1-1

A ToO observation to observe GRB160509 at RA, Dec = 310.1000, 76.0000 (J2000) was approved at 2016-05-09 12:39:11 UTC.

The justification for the ToO is: GRB160509A is a very bright GRB that was detected and localized onboard by the LAT. Previous very bright GRB have shown extended GeV afterglow.

The planned duration is 130.00 ks.

The autonomous request threshold during this ToO is OFF.

The ToO observation should begin between 2016-05-09 12:39:11 UTC and 2016-05-16 12:39:11 UTC.

The ToO observation was requested by DR. JULIE E MCENERY.

The ToO commanding order was sent to the MOC at 2016-05-09 12:43:18 UTC.

The MOC sent the ToO execution notification at 2016-05-09 13:21:19 UTC.

The ToO order status is Uplinked at or before: 2016-05-09 13:20:14 UT