[vsnet-grb 480166] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 6 11:32:20 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 06 Apr 21 02:32:20 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: 321.635d
SLEW_TIME:       9180.00 SOD {02:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19310 TJD;    96 DOY;   21/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        15.23d {+01h 00m 54s}   +6.49d {+06d 29' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        127.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.84d {+20h 43m 22s}  -22.48d {-22d 28' 47"}
MOON_DIST:       145.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
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 311.16,15.74 [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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