[vsnet-grb 116207] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 22 16:58:25 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 22 Jan 10 07:58:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.299d
SLEW_TIME:       28740.00 SOD {07:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15218 TJD;    22 DOY;   10/01/22
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31540,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       304.45d {+20h 17m 47s}  -19.67d {-19d 40' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        139.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.56d {+01h 02m 14s}  +12.40d {+12d 23' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       122.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 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 275.86,8.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.71 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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