[vsnet-grb 475239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 21 11:04:25 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 21 Feb 21 02:04:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  23.570d
SLEW_TIME:       7500.00 SOD {02:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19266 TJD;    52 DOY;   21/02/21
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 210
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       334.62d {+22h 18m 30s}  -10.52d {-10d 31' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        150.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       75.72d {+05h 02m 53s}  +22.79d {+22d 47' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        76.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [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 311.66,16.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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