[vsnet-grb 115937] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jan 18 17:56:40 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 18 Jan 10 08:56:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  80.672d
SLEW_TIME:       32220.00 SOD {08:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15214 TJD;    18 DOY;   10/01/18
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 184
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       300.25d {+20h 01m 00s}  -20.53d {-20d 31' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        136.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.11d {+22h 08m 26s}   -7.78d {-07d 46' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       147.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 210.33,-17.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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