[vsnet-grb 471310] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 14 13:04:53 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 14 Jan 21 04:04:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  83.339d
SLEW_TIME:       14700.00 SOD {04:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19228 TJD;    14 DOY;   21/01/14
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 195
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       296.10d {+19h 44m 25s}  -21.27d {-21d 16' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        133.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      309.97d {+20h 39m 54s}  -22.35d {-22d 21' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       145.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 256.31,20.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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