[vsnet-grb 119122] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 11 08:33:41 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Mar 10 23:33:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.103d {+11h 04m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 334.872d
SLEW_TIME:       84840.00 SOD {23:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15265 TJD;    69 DOY;   10/03/10
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 225
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       351.07d {+23h 24m 17s}   -3.85d {-03d 50' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        145.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.80d {+19h 55m 11s}  -20.18d {-20d 10' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       135.42 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.48 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 350.08,-5.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.55 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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