[vsnet-grb 495914] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 17 17:26:49 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Aug 21 08:26:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   328.484d {+21h 53m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +6.676d {+06d 40' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 327.296d
SLEW_TIME:       30420.00 SOD {08:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19443 TJD;   229 DOY;   21/08/17
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        AT 2021uqw 
TGT_NUM:         14663,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8767=0x223F
SUN_POSTN:       146.96d {+09h 47m 50s}  +13.30d {+13d 17' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        159.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      256.13d {+17h 04m 31s}  -23.76d {-23d 45' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        77.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       64.52,-35.37 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      333.07, 18.25 [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 229.12,12.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.15) 11.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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