[vsnet-grb 407873] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 26 22:43:28 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 May 19 13:43:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.084d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.200d {+38d 11' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 291.581d
SLEW_TIME:       49440.00 SOD {13:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18629 TJD;   146 DOY;   19/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         95330,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        63.10d {+04h 12m 24s}  +21.14d {+21d 08' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         86.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.93d {+22h 27m 43s}  -13.60d {-13d 36' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       154.12 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 89.64,-13.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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