[vsnet-grb 439205] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 15 09:56:47 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 15 Mar 20 00:56:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.115d {+11h 04m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   1.641d
SLEW_TIME:       3420.00 SOD {00:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18923 TJD;    75 DOY;   20/03/15
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 124
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       355.33d {+23h 41m 18s}   -2.02d {-02d 01' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        143.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.53d {+16h 26m 08s}  -19.25d {-19d 15' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        94.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 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 221.91,20.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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