[vsnet-grb 371001] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jun 25 13:53:16 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 25 Jun 18 04:53:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.083d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.186d
SLEW_TIME:       17640.00 SOD {04:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18294 TJD;   176 DOY;   18/06/25
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         94151,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        93.94d {+06h 15m 44s}  +23.39d {+23d 23' 13"}
SUN_DIST:         62.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.98d {+15h 55m 55s}  -15.52d {-15d 31' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        86.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.49 [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 175.89,18.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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