[vsnet-grb 465209] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Nov 17 12:36:16 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Nov 20 03:36:16 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: 119.356d
SLEW_TIME:       13020.00 SOD {03:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19170 TJD;   322 DOY;   20/11/17
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 168
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       232.91d {+15h 31m 38s}  -19.07d {-19d 04' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         84.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      261.28d {+17h 25m 06s}  -23.32d {-23d 19' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       107.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 324.50,13.41 [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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