[vsnet-grb 146242] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 6 14:37:48 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 06 Apr 11 05:37:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.102d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.887d
SLEW_TIME:       20280.00 SOD {05:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15657 TJD;    96 DOY;   11/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        14.82d {+00h 59m 16s}   +6.32d {+06d 19' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        128.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       41.45d {+02h 45m 48s}  +19.49d {+19d 29' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       102.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
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 194.63,18.82 [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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