[vsnet-grb 471478] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 16 10:37:56 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 Jan 21 01:37:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   246.143d {+16h 24m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.172d {-33d 10' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.985d
SLEW_TIME:       5880.00 SOD {01:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19230 TJD;    16 DOY;   21/01/16
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1624.5-3310 
TGT_NUM:         85653,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       298.14d {+19h 52m 34s}  -20.92d {-20d 55' 06"}
SUN_DIST:         47.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.71d {+22h 22m 50s}  -15.42d {-15d 25' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        80.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      346.11, 11.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      249.80,-11.39 [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 145.08,-16.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.47) 8.07 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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