[vsnet-grb 481743] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 19 10:05:02 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Apr 21 01:05:02 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: 314.087d
SLEW_TIME:       3932.00 SOD {01:05:32.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19323 TJD;   109 DOY;   21/04/19
OBS_TIME:        868.00 [sec]   (=14.5 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 234
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        27.16d {+01h 48m 38s}  +11.19d {+11d 11' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        117.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      106.41d {+07h 05m 38s}  +25.53d {+25d 31' 59"}
MOON_DIST:        51.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
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 250.14,18.87 [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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