[vsnet-grb 127609] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 14 10:19:26 JST 2010


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Jul 10 01:19:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.089d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.206d {+38d 12' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.437d
SLEW_TIME:       4800.00 SOD {01:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15391 TJD;   195 DOY;   10/07/14
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           54.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       113.26d {+07h 33m 02s}  +21.72d {+21d 42' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         48.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.84d {+09h 35m 22s}  +10.83d {+10d 49' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        33.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.49 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 173.98,20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.86 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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