[vsnet-grb 149875] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri May 27 07:31:42 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 26 May 11 22:31:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.198d {+38d 11' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 296.477d
SLEW_TIME:       81120.00 SOD {22:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15707 TJD;   146 DOY;   11/05/26
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        63.40d {+04h 13m 37s}  +21.19d {+21d 11' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         86.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      356.91d {+23h 47m 39s}   +4.37d {+04d 22' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       136.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 212.47,18.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.19 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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