[vsnet-grb 493909] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 31 16:50:51 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 31 Jul 21 07:50:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.962d {+12h 27m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.907d {-48d 54' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.418d
SLEW_TIME:       28260.00 SOD {07:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19426 TJD;   212 DOY;   21/07/31
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS_J12270m4859 
TGT_NUM:         89249,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       130.76d {+08h 43m 04s}  +18.18d {+18d 10' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         83.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       34.59d {+02h 18m 22s}  +10.86d {+10d 51' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       135.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      52 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.94, 13.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.75,-41.28 [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 103.19,16.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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