[vsnet-grb 485748] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 22 23:57:20 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 May 21 14:57:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   195.659d {+13h 02m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.818d {-63d 49' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 225.515d
SLEW_TIME:       53880.00 SOD {14:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19356 TJD;   142 DOY;   21/05/22
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR B1259-63 
TGT_NUM:         95731,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:        59.64d {+03h 58m 33s}  +20.51d {+20d 30' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        127.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      189.18d {+12h 36m 43s}   +1.06d {+01d 03' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        65.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
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 9.66,-17.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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