[vsnet-grb 440397] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 27 18:48:36 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 27 Mar 20 09:48:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.104d
SLEW_TIME:       35340.00 SOD {09:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18935 TJD;    87 DOY;   20/03/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 128
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         6.61d {+00h 26m 25s}   +2.85d {+02d 51' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        134.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       38.90d {+02h 35m 35s}  +11.02d {+11d 01' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       110.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.48 [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 211.41,-16.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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