[vsnet-grb 396459] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 12 10:04:31 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 12 Feb 19 01:04:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.130d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  30.024d
SLEW_TIME:       3900.00 SOD {01:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18526 TJD;    43 DOY;   19/02/12
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       325.36d {+21h 41m 25s}  -13.84d {-13d 50' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        149.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       41.50d {+02h 46m 01s}  +10.74d {+10d 44' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       109.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 14.03,-16.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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