[vsnet-grb 148940] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 13 22:29:26 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 May 11 13:29:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.093d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 303.591d
SLEW_TIME:       48600.00 SOD {13:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15694 TJD;   133 DOY;   11/05/13
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        50.04d {+03h 20m 10s}  +18.38d {+18d 22' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         97.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      176.67d {+11h 46m 41s}   -4.17d {-04d 10' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        43.40 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 10.91,-6.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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