[vsnet-grb 485470] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 20 22:31:55 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 May 21 13:31:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.657d {+13h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.819d {-63d 49' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.948d
SLEW_TIME:       48720.00 SOD {13:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19354 TJD;   140 DOY;   21/05/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         95731,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        57.57d {+03h 50m 17s}  +20.10d {+20d 05' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        128.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      162.77d {+10h 51m 06s}  +13.05d {+13d 02' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        81.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      304.17, -0.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      227.66,-50.89 [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 22.12,-20.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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