[vsnet-grb 472406] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 26 16:43:43 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 26 Jan 21 07:43:43 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:  69.727d
SLEW_TIME:       27840.00 SOD {07:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19240 TJD;    26 DOY;   21/01/26
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 201
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       308.96d {+20h 35m 51s}  -18.63d {-18d 37' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        142.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.45d {+06h 29m 47s}  +24.75d {+24d 44' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        59.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
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 210.62,-3.00 [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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