[vsnet-grb 494474] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 5 17:49:55 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 05 Aug 21 08:49:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.100d {+12h 28m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.075d {+17d 04' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 285.902d
SLEW_TIME:       31800.00 SOD {08:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19431 TJD;   217 DOY;   21/08/05
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4450 
TGT_NUM:         3110923,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           61.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       135.63d {+09h 02m 32s}  +16.86d {+16d 51' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         49.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       96.47d {+06h 25m 54s}  +25.53d {+25d 31' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        83.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.84, 78.62 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      179.49, 18.44 [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 65.93,11.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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