[vsnet-grb 116129] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 21 16:36:52 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 21 Jan 10 07:36:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.893d
SLEW_TIME:       27420.00 SOD {07:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15217 TJD;    21 DOY;   10/01/21
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       303.38d {+20h 13m 30s}  -19.90d {-19d 54' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        138.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.97d {+00h 15m 54s}   +7.35d {+07d 21' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       131.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 226.08,-13.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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