[vsnet-grb 117733] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 11 10:25:26 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Feb 10 01:25:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  60.657d
SLEW_TIME:       5160.00 SOD {01:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15238 TJD;    42 DOY;   10/02/11
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 201
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       324.57d {+21h 38m 16s}  -14.11d {-14d 06' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        149.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.69d {+19h 22m 45s}  -22.26d {-22d 15' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       130.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 267.79,19.45 [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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