[vsnet-grb 430454] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Dec 23 13:35:51 JST 2019


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 23 Dec 19 04:35:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.211d {+38d 12' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  94.737d
SLEW_TIME:       16560.00 SOD {04:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18840 TJD;   357 DOY;   19/12/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 93
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       271.13d {+18h 04m 32s}  -23.43d {-23d 25' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        115.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.68d {+15h 26m 42s}  -14.96d {-14d 57' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        80.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
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 357.55,-9.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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