[vsnet-grb 408009] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 28 07:52:28 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 May 19 22:52:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.058d {+11h 04m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.185d {+38d 11' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.590d
SLEW_TIME:       82380.00 SOD {22:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18630 TJD;   147 DOY;   19/05/27
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 74
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        64.50d {+04h 18m 00s}  +21.37d {+21d 22' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         85.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.64d {+23h 30m 33s}   -8.13d {-08d 07' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       149.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.92, 65.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.18, 29.46 [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 237.08,-19.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 4.80 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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