[vsnet-grb 394404] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 23 13:06:23 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 23 Jan 19 04:06:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.201d {+38d 12' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.951d
SLEW_TIME:       14820.00 SOD {04:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18506 TJD;    23 DOY;   19/01/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       305.13d {+20h 20m 32s}  -19.52d {-19d 31' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        139.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      153.44d {+10h 13m 45s}  +14.00d {+13d 59' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        26.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.51 [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 247.10,19.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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