[vsnet-grb 119665] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 18 07:26:55 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Mar 10 22:26:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.110d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 351.995d
SLEW_TIME:       80820.00 SOD {22:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15272 TJD;    76 DOY;   10/03/17
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 230
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       357.45d {+23h 49m 47s}   -1.11d {-01d 06' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        141.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.08d {+01h 08m 19s}  +12.72d {+12d 42' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       121.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 323.39,-1.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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