[vsnet-grb 487560] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jun 8 14:06:22 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Jun 21 05:06:22 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: 287.682d
SLEW_TIME:       18420.00 SOD {05:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19373 TJD;   159 DOY;   21/06/08
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        76.58d {+05h 06m 19s}  +22.86d {+22d 51' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         76.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.28d {+03h 25m 08s}  +17.00d {+17d 00' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        98.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 114.57,11.97 [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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