[vsnet-grb 496008] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 18 12:09:51 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Aug 21 03:09:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.706d {+17h 02m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.790d {-48d 47' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.605d
SLEW_TIME:       11400.00 SOD {03:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19444 TJD;   230 DOY;   21/08/18
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX 339-4 
TGT_NUM:         14052,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       147.68d {+09h 50m 44s}  +13.05d {+13d 02' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        111.88 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      268.22d {+17h 52m 52s}  -25.31d {-25d 18' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        25.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.94, -4.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.58,-25.87 [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 247.27,-5.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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