[vsnet-grb 120525] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 31 10:20:35 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Mar 10 01:20:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.101d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.686d
SLEW_TIME:       4860.00 SOD {01:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15286 TJD;    90 DOY;   10/03/31
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 240
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         9.40d {+00h 37m 36s}   +4.05d {+04d 02' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        132.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.73d {+13h 18m 54s}  -13.67d {-13d 40' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        60.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
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 287.86,19.79 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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