[vsnet-grb 173067] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 16 12:26:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 16 Apr 12 03:26:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 319.533d
SLEW_TIME:       12420.00 SOD {03:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16033 TJD;   107 DOY;   12/04/16
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 116
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        24.63d {+01h 38m 31s}  +10.24d {+10d 14' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        119.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.05d {+21h 56m 11s}   -7.08d {-07d 05' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       145.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.03 [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 overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 202.88,4.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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