[vsnet-grb 436354] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 18 13:03:22 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 18 Feb 20 04:03:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.120d {+11h 04m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  11.975d
SLEW_TIME:       14640.00 SOD {04:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18897 TJD;    49 DOY;   20/02/18
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 115
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       331.09d {+22h 04m 22s}  -11.84d {-11d 50' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        150.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      266.08d {+17h 44m 19s}  -22.38d {-22d 23' 04"}
MOON_DIST:       110.93 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [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 354.61,17.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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