[vsnet-grb 480587] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 9 03:02:35 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Apr 21 18:02:35 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: 320.873d
SLEW_TIME:       64980.00 SOD {18:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19312 TJD;    98 DOY;   21/04/08
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         95989,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        17.65d {+01h 10m 36s}   +7.49d {+07d 29' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        125.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      344.56d {+22h 58m 15s}  -12.12d {-12d 07' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       153.97 [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 26.90,6.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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