[vsnet-grb 487008] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 3 06:57:16 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 02 Jun 21 21:57:16 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: 290.649d
SLEW_TIME:       79080.00 SOD {21:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19367 TJD;   153 DOY;   21/06/02
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31630,   Seg_Num: 243
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        71.12d {+04h 44m 28s}  +22.30d {+22d 18' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         80.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      352.64d {+23h 30m 33s}   -8.93d {-08d 55' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       150.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      44 [%]
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 292.57,18.54 [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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