[vsnet-grb 408490] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 31 07:58:55 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 May 19 22:58:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.052d {+11h 04m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.858d
SLEW_TIME:       82740.00 SOD {22:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18633 TJD;   150 DOY;   19/05/30
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 75
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        67.56d {+04h 30m 15s}  +21.83d {+21d 50' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         83.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       26.81d {+01h 47m 14s}   +5.61d {+05d 36' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       122.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.90, 64.99 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.17, 29.47 [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 320.73,1.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 4.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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