[vsnet-grb 434130] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 29 11:46:53 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Jan 20 02:46:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.194d {+38d 11' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  52.376d
SLEW_TIME:       10020.00 SOD {02:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18877 TJD;    29 DOY;   20/01/29
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 107
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       311.07d {+20h 44m 17s}  -18.10d {-18d 05' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        143.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.93d {+23h 51m 42s}   -6.45d {-06d 27' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       146.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 27.35,-20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.90 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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