[vsnet-grb 475016] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 19 00:23:20 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Feb 21 15:23:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.698d {+18h 58m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +22.667d {+22d 40' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 111.157d
SLEW_TIME:       55440.00 SOD {15:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19263 TJD;    49 DOY;   21/02/18
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1859+226 
TGT_NUM:         31827,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=8285=0x205D
SUN_POSTN:       332.28d {+22h 09m 07s}  -11.40d {-11d 24' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         57.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       46.11d {+03h 04m 26s}  +14.82d {+14d 49' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       111.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       54.06,  8.59 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.38, 45.12 [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 175.72,20.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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