[vsnet-grb 147989] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 1 09:04:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 May 11 00:04:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.163d
SLEW_TIME:       300.00 SOD {00:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15682 TJD;   121 DOY;   11/05/01
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        37.88d {+02h 31m 31s}  +14.91d {+14d 54' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        108.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       11.97d {+00h 47m 52s}  +10.34d {+10d 20' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       125.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 331.31,1.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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