[vsnet-grb 496092] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 19 08:01:40 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 18 Aug 21 23:01:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   136.295d {+09h 05m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -53.528d {-53d 31' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  22.510d
SLEW_TIME:       82920.00 SOD {23:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19444 TJD;   230 DOY;   21/08/18
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0903-531 
TGT_NUM:         14281,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       148.45d {+09h 53m 49s}  +12.78d {+12d 46' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         67.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.24d {+18h 44m 58s}  -25.85d {-25d 50' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        94.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.10, -4.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      172.45,-64.31 [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 118.15,7.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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