[vsnet-grb 475610] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 23 20:58:49 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Feb 21 11:58:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   293.717d {+19h 34m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -40.000d {-40d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  63.427d
SLEW_TIME:       43140.00 SOD {11:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19268 TJD;    54 DOY;   21/02/23
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-53-02 
TGT_NUM:         76163,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       336.92d {+22h 27m 42s}   -9.64d {-09d 38' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         48.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.55d {+07h 14m 11s}  +24.87d {+24d 52' 14"}
MOON_DIST:       164.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      83 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.99,-24.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      288.91,-18.11 [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 287.15,-4.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.89) 8.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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