[vsnet-grb 425095] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 30 23:22:21 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 30 Oct 19 14:22:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.141d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.222d {+38d 13' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.922d
SLEW_TIME:       51780.00 SOD {14:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18786 TJD;   303 DOY;   19/10/30
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         95330,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:       214.53d {+14h 18m 08s}  -13.81d {-13d 48' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         68.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      248.22d {+16h 32m 52s}  -19.30d {-19d 18' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        95.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [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 213.38,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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