[vsnet-grb 428824] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 6 13:36:46 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Dec 19 04:36:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 103.162d
SLEW_TIME:       16620.00 SOD {04:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18823 TJD;   340 DOY;   19/12/06
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       252.38d {+16h 49m 31s}  -22.45d {-22d 26' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        100.63 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        6.13d {+00h 24m 31s}   -3.04d {-03d 02' 32"}
MOON_DIST:       140.58 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
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 3.74,-8.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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