[vsnet-grb 428239] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 30 10:54:21 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Nov 19 01:54:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.216d {+38d 12' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 106.780d
SLEW_TIME:       6900.00 SOD {01:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18817 TJD;   334 DOY;   19/11/30
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       245.76d {+16h 23m 02s}  -21.57d {-21d 34' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         95.25 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      292.20d {+19h 28m 47s}  -22.99d {-22d 59' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       131.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 18.85,16.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.66 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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