[vsnet-grb 113480] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 11 14:29:19 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 11 Dec 09 05:29:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.213d {+38d 12' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.887d
SLEW_TIME:       19800.00 SOD {05:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15176 TJD;   345 DOY;   09/12/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 161
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       258.36d {+17h 13m 28s}  -23.01d {-23d 00' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        105.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      193.86d {+12h 55m 25s}  -11.60d {-11d 35' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        56.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 319.75,17.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.77 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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