[vsnet-grb 114679] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 31 19:22:24 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 31 Dec 09 10:22:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.206d {+38d 12' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.262d
SLEW_TIME:       37380.00 SOD {10:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15196 TJD;   365 DOY;   09/12/31
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 170
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       280.74d {+18h 42m 57s}  -23.07d {-23d 04' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        122.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       95.12d {+06h 20m 29s}  +24.87d {+24d 51' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        60.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 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 183.91,9.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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