[vsnet-grb 469362] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 27 13:38:38 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Dec 20 04:38:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.651d
SLEW_TIME:       16740.00 SOD {04:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19210 TJD;   362 DOY;   20/12/27
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 189
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       276.41d {+18h 25m 39s}  -23.30d {-23d 18' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        119.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.88d {+04h 03m 31s}  +19.05d {+19d 02' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        89.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 338.40,10.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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