[vsnet-grb 479641] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Apr 1 08:59:36 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Mar 21 23:59:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.091d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 314.747d
SLEW_TIME:       0.00 SOD {00:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19305 TJD;    91 DOY;   21/04/01
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 224
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        10.57d {+00h 42m 16s}   +4.54d {+04d 32' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        131.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      234.29d {+15h 37m 09s}  -17.78d {-17d 46' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        84.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.48 [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 21.77,13.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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