[vsnet-grb 474841] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 17 08:33:16 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Feb 21 23:33:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.696d {+18h 58m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.671d {+22d 40' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.564d
SLEW_TIME:       84840.00 SOD {23:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19261 TJD;    47 DOY;   21/02/16
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1859+226 
TGT_NUM:         31827,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8285=0x205D
SUN_POSTN:       330.68d {+22h 02m 42s}  -11.99d {-11d 59' 09"}
SUN_DIST:         56.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       27.58d {+01h 50m 18s}   +7.33d {+07d 19' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        98.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       54.07,  8.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.38, 45.13 [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 53.01,20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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