[vsnet-grb 113775] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 15 14:39:23 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 15 Dec 09 05:39:23 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:  96.203d
SLEW_TIME:       20400.00 SOD {05:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15180 TJD;   349 DOY;   09/12/15
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 163
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       262.79d {+17h 31m 09s}  -23.27d {-23d 16' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        109.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      246.64d {+16h 26m 33s}  -25.22d {-25d 13' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        98.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
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 265.71,12.90 [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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