[vsnet-grb 146391] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 8 14:47:57 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 08 Apr 11 05:47:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 325.686d
SLEW_TIME:       20880.00 SOD {05:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15659 TJD;    98 DOY;   11/04/08
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        16.65d {+01h 06m 37s}   +7.08d {+07d 04' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        126.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       67.47d {+04h 29m 52s}  +23.25d {+23d 14' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        82.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
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 190.75,16.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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