[vsnet-grb 495932] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 17 21:27:34 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Aug 21 12:27:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   239.801d {+15h 59m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +25.856d {+25d 51' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.000d
SLEW_TIME:       44880.00 SOD {12:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19443 TJD;   229 DOY;   21/08/17
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        T CrB_offset 
TGT_NUM:         14765,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       147.11d {+09h 48m 27s}  +13.24d {+13d 14' 41"}
SUN_DIST:         86.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      258.70d {+17h 14m 47s}  -24.17d {-24d 10' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        53.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       42.26, 48.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      230.03, 45.19 [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 23.49,-19.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=2.00) 5.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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