[vsnet-grb 149973] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 28 14:01:41 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 May 11 05:01:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.093d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.196d {+38d 11' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.137d
SLEW_TIME:       18120.00 SOD {05:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15709 TJD;   148 DOY;   11/05/28
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK421 
TGT_NUM:         91137,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        64.69d {+04h 18m 47s}  +21.40d {+21d 24' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         85.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.94d {+00h 43m 45s}  +10.07d {+10d 04' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       126.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
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 112.22,19.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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