[vsnet-grb 465438] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 19 12:24:50 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Nov 20 03:24:50 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: 118.357d
SLEW_TIME:       12300.00 SOD {03:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19172 TJD;   324 DOY;   20/11/19
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 169
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       234.98d {+15h 39m 55s}  -19.54d {-19d 32' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         86.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      292.42d {+19h 29m 40s}  -24.44d {-24d 26' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       132.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
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 327.10,17.09 [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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