[vsnet-grb 496348] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 21 14:58:57 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Aug 21 05:58:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   230.170d {+15h 20m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -57.170d {-57d 10' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.635d
SLEW_TIME:       21540.00 SOD {05:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19447 TJD;   233 DOY;   21/08/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cir X-1 
TGT_NUM:         30268,   Seg_Num: 76
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       150.57d {+10h 02m 17s}  +12.02d {+12d 01' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         94.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      316.13d {+21h 04m 32s}  -21.51d {-21d 30' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        69.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      322.12,  0.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      244.13,-37.25 [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 190.41,-1.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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