[vsnet-grb 486751] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jun 1 13:39:38 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 01 Jun 21 04:39:38 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: 291.135d
SLEW_TIME:       16800.00 SOD {04:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19366 TJD;   152 DOY;   21/06/01
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        69.35d {+04h 37m 25s}  +22.08d {+22d 04' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         81.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      331.69d {+22h 06m 46s}  -17.12d {-17d 07' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       155.38 [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 223.07,20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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