[vsnet-grb 474539] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 15 13:06:51 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 15 Feb 21 04:06:51 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:  35.795d
SLEW_TIME:       14820.00 SOD {04:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19260 TJD;    46 DOY;   21/02/15
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 207
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       328.92d {+21h 55m 41s}  -12.61d {-12d 36' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        150.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        7.67d {+00h 30m 41s}   -1.83d {-01d 49' 50"}
MOON_DIST:       138.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
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 252.67,-9.15 [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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