[vsnet-grb 434295] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 31 11:33:31 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Jan 20 02:33:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  51.680d
SLEW_TIME:       9240.00 SOD {02:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18879 TJD;    31 DOY;   20/01/31
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 108
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       313.12d {+20h 52m 29s}  -17.56d {-17d 33' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        144.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.59d {+01h 18m 23s}   +2.76d {+02d 45' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       128.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
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 16.63,-20.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.92 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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