[vsnet-grb 394695] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 26 06:47:50 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 25 Jan 19 21:47:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.140d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  56.085d
SLEW_TIME:       78480.00 SOD {21:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18508 TJD;    25 DOY;   19/01/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       308.00d {+20h 32m 00s}  -18.86d {-18d 51' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        141.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      191.55d {+12h 46m 12s}   +0.51d {+00d 30' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        44.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 20.17,17.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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