[vsnet-grb 398098] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 26 10:23:52 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Feb 19 01:23:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.116d {+11h 04m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   4.239d
SLEW_TIME:       5040.00 SOD {01:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18540 TJD;    57 DOY;   19/02/26
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       338.86d {+22h 35m 27s}   -8.88d {-08d 53' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        150.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      240.99d {+16h 03m 58s}  -16.42d {-16d 24' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        88.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [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 0.13,16.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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