[vsnet-grb 113366] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 10 01:27:46 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 09 Dec 09 16:27:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.213d {+38d 12' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 100.586d
SLEW_TIME:       59280.00 SOD {16:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15174 TJD;   343 DOY;   09/12/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 160
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       256.67d {+17h 06m 41s}  -22.87d {-22d 52' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        104.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      174.75d {+11h 39m 00s}   -2.85d {-02d 51' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        41.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 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 138.36,10.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.73 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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