[vsnet-grb 486222] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed May 26 23:46:11 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 26 May 21 14:46:11 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.958d {+12h 27m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.890d {-48d 53' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.126d
SLEW_TIME:       53203.00 SOD {14:46:43.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19360 TJD;   146 DOY;   21/05/26
OBS_TIME:        797.00 [sec]   (=13.3 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         35101,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           80.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        63.67d {+04h 14m 40s}  +21.23d {+21d 13' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        127.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.03d {+16h 24m 07s}  -21.35d {-21d 20' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        53.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.94, 13.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.73,-41.27 [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 9.21,-10.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 10.23 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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