[vsnet-grb 430021] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 19 06:06:51 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Dec 19 21:06:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.212d {+38d 12' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  97.822d
SLEW_TIME:       76020.00 SOD {21:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18835 TJD;   352 DOY;   19/12/18
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         95330,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8383=0x20BF
SUN_POSTN:       266.35d {+17h 45m 24s}  -23.39d {-23d 23' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        111.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      174.94d {+11h 39m 45s}   +7.72d {+07d 43' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        31.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 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 136.84,-12.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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