[vsnet-grb 485808] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 23 15:53:35 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 May 21 06:53:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   134.434d {+08h 57m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +1.583d {+01d 34' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 291.055d
SLEW_TIME:       24840.00 SOD {06:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19357 TJD;   143 DOY;   21/05/23
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2MASX J08574977+01353 
TGT_NUM:         38158,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8333=0x208D
SUN_POSTN:        60.30d {+04h 01m 13s}  +20.63d {+20d 38' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         74.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      197.89d {+13h 11m 34s}   -3.14d {-03d 08' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        63.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      227.04, 28.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      136.42,-14.99 [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 131.84,-15.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.59) 6.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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