[vsnet-grb 465788] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 23 12:19:50 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Nov 20 03:19:50 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: 116.863d
SLEW_TIME:       12000.00 SOD {03:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19176 TJD;   328 DOY;   20/11/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95399,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       239.17d {+15h 56m 41s}  -20.42d {-20d 25' 00"}
SUN_DIST:         89.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.52d {+23h 02m 05s}  -11.86d {-11d 51' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       153.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
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 15.92,15.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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