[vsnet-grb 141075] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 21 17:43:54 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Jan 11 08:43:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.136d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.198d {+38d 11' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  64.071d
SLEW_TIME:       31440.00 SOD {08:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15582 TJD;    21 DOY;   11/01/21
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 68
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       303.17d {+20h 12m 40s}  -19.94d {-19d 56' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        138.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      142.12d {+09h 28m 29s}  +10.88d {+10d 52' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        34.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [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 224.30,-12.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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