[vsnet-grb 120293] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 27 17:49:30 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Mar 10 08:49:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.106d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.185d {+38d 11' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 342.898d
SLEW_TIME:       31800.00 SOD {08:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15282 TJD;    86 DOY;   10/03/27
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 238
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         6.04d {+00h 24m 10s}   +2.61d {+02d 36' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        135.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      149.89d {+09h 59m 35s}   +8.64d {+08d 38' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        32.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
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 136.50,13.14 [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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