[vsnet-grb 485397] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 20 06:58:55 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 May 21 21:58:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.817d {+14h 03m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.358d {-41d 21' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 217.643d
SLEW_TIME:       79140.00 SOD {21:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19353 TJD;   139 DOY;   21/05/19
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 
TGT_NUM:         3110929,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8293=0x2065
SUN_POSTN:        56.92d {+03h 47m 41s}  +19.96d {+19d 57' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        149.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      154.44d {+10h 17m 47s}  +16.22d {+16d 12' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        77.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.15, 19.52 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.68,-26.95 [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 342.19,0.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 4.45 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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