[vsnet-grb 112089] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Nov 20 20:28:36 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 20 Nov 09 11:28:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.217d {+38d 13' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 109.710d
SLEW_TIME:       41340.00 SOD {11:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15155 TJD;   324 DOY;   09/11/20
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       236.03d {+15h 44m 06s}  -19.77d {-19d 46' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         87.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      281.34d {+18h 45m 23s}  -24.01d {-24d 00' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       123.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [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 235.05,-20.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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