[vsnet-grb 465792] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 23 13:34:50 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Nov 20 04:34:50 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:       16500.00 SOD {04:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19176 TJD;   328 DOY;   20/11/23
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [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:       239.23d {+15h 56m 54s}  -20.43d {-20d 25' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         89.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      346.12d {+23h 04m 29s}  -11.62d {-11d 37' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       153.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
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 265.53,13.71 [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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