[vsnet-grb 479542] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 31 08:54:21 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Mar 21 23:54:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.858d {+14h 03m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 143.741d
SLEW_TIME:       86100.00 SOD {23:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19304 TJD;    90 DOY;   21/03/31
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 
TGT_NUM:         3110929,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8293=0x2065
SUN_POSTN:         9.65d {+00h 38m 36s}   +4.16d {+04d 09' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        138.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.80d {+14h 39m 12s}  -12.64d {-12d 38' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        29.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.18, 19.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-26.94 [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 343.17,-2.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.94 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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