[vsnet-grb 407279] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 21 10:06:34 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 May 19 01:06:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.087d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.467d
SLEW_TIME:       4020.00 SOD {01:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18624 TJD;   141 DOY;   19/05/21
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 71
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        57.54d {+03h 50m 08s}  +20.09d {+20d 05' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         91.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.06d {+17h 44m 15s}  -21.54d {-21d 32' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       110.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 204.28,-7.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.42 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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