[vsnet-grb 478100] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 18 19:58:41 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Mar 21 10:58:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   188.919d {+12h 35m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.531d {+12d 31' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   6.941d
SLEW_TIME:       39540.00 SOD {10:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19291 TJD;    77 DOY;   21/03/18
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4552 
TGT_NUM:         3110925,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       358.23d {+23h 52m 55s}   -0.77d {-00d 46' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        164.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.73d {+03h 26m 54s}  +17.07d {+17d 03' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       128.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.97, 74.94 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      183.12, 15.03 [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 230.24,-16.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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