[vsnet-grb 439620] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 20 07:52:27 JST 2020


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Mar 20 22:52:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.107d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 348.046d
SLEW_TIME:       82380.00 SOD {22:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18927 TJD;    79 DOY;   20/03/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 126
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       359.81d {+23h 59m 16s}   -0.08d {-00d 04' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        140.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      314.20d {+20h 56m 48s}  -20.37d {-20d 22' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       147.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 276.92,11.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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