[vsnet-grb 428159] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 29 15:33:21 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Nov 19 06:33:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.215d {+38d 12' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 105.544d
SLEW_TIME:       23640.00 SOD {06:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18816 TJD;   333 DOY;   19/11/29
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 83
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       244.89d {+16h 19m 35s}  -21.43d {-21d 25' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         94.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      280.79d {+18h 43m 09s}  -23.24d {-23d 14' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       122.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 257.83,19.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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