[vsnet-grb 462985] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 25 10:18:36 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 25 Oct 20 01:18:36 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: 131.711d
SLEW_TIME:       4740.00 SOD {01:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19147 TJD;   299 DOY;   20/10/25
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 155
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       209.92d {+13h 59m 40s}  -12.20d {-12d 11' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         64.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      323.66d {+21h 34m 38s}  -19.04d {-19d 02' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       152.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
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 64.57,-20.15 [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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