[vsnet-grb 145204] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 23 08:37:31 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 22 Mar 11 23:37:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.108d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 346.332d
SLEW_TIME:       85080.00 SOD {23:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15643 TJD;    82 DOY;   11/03/23
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 98
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         1.83d {+00h 07m 19s}   +0.79d {+00d 47' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        138.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      223.91d {+14h 55m 39s}  -20.21d {-20d 12' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        79.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
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 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 300.00,6.62 [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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