[vsnet-grb 404402] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 21 16:05:40 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 21 Apr 19 07:05:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.089d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.194d {+38d 11' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 306.941d
SLEW_TIME:       25560.00 SOD {07:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18594 TJD;   111 DOY;   19/04/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         95330,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12485=0x30C5
SUN_POSTN:        28.78d {+01h 55m 06s}  +11.79d {+11d 47' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        116.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.69d {+15h 34m 45s}  -15.01d {-15d 00' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        82.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 136.95,-5.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.47 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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