[vsnet-grb 496712] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 24 18:01:18 JST 2021


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Aug 21 09:01:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.400d {+17h 45m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.983d {-28d 58' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.000d
SLEW_TIME:       32520.00 SOD {09:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       19450 TJD;   236 DOY;   21/08/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         96134,   Seg_Num: 120
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.45d {+10h 13m 48s}  +10.97d {+10d 57' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        115.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.91d {+23h 47m 38s}   -6.48d {-06d 29' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        87.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.96, -0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.84, -5.58 [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 178.13,16.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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