[vsnet-grb 496007] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 18 11:42:51 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Aug 21 02:42:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   198.889d {+13h 15m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +42.045d {+42d 02' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.013d
SLEW_TIME:       9780.00 SOD {02:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19444 TJD;   230 DOY;   21/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5055 
TGT_NUM:         14386,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       147.67d {+09h 50m 40s}  +13.05d {+13d 03' 12"}
SUN_DIST:         52.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      267.92d {+17h 51m 41s}  -25.29d {-25d 17' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        92.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      106.19, 74.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      176.27, 45.24 [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 150.26,-18.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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