[vsnet-grb 483160] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 30 07:55:21 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Apr 21 22:55:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   355.930d {+23h 43m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.195d {-15d 11' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  45.000d
SLEW_TIME:       82560.00 SOD {22:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19333 TJD;   119 DOY;   21/04/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        R Aqr 
TGT_NUM:         14287,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4655=0x122F
SUN_POSTN:        37.43d {+02h 29m 44s}  +14.76d {+14d 45' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         50.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      258.44d {+17h 13m 45s}  -23.65d {-23d 39' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        90.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       66.67,-70.25 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      350.15,-12.31 [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 32.35,-20.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.36) 5.60 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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