[vsnet-grb 112020] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 19 22:27:50 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Nov 09 13:27:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.223d {+38d 13' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.470d
SLEW_TIME:       48480.00 SOD {13:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15154 TJD;   323 DOY;   09/11/19
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       235.07d {+15h 40m 16s}  -19.57d {-19d 33' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         86.50 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      269.14d {+17h 56m 33s}  -25.36d {-25d 21' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       115.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 312.95,0.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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