[vsnet-grb 113632] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 13 14:29:23 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 13 Dec 09 05:29:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.212d {+38d 12' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  96.200d
SLEW_TIME:       19800.00 SOD {05:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15178 TJD;   347 DOY;   09/12/13
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 162
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       260.57d {+17h 22m 17s}  -23.15d {-23d 09' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        107.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.48d {+14h 37m 55s}  -20.50d {-20d 30' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        77.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 275.27,10.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.84 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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