[vsnet-grb 472554] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 28 08:47:28 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 27 Jan 21 23:47:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.743d {+13h 02m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.820d {-63d 49' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 129.746d
SLEW_TIME:       85680.00 SOD {23:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19242 TJD;    28 DOY;   21/01/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         30966,   Seg_Num: 104
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       310.69d {+20h 42m 46s}  -18.19d {-18d 11' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         83.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.13d {+08h 04m 31s}  +23.61d {+23d 36' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       104.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.20, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.71,-50.87 [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 20.06,-19.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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