[vsnet-grb 193761] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 11 07:58:46 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Jan 13 22:58:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.203d {+38d 12' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.100d
SLEW_TIME:       82740.00 SOD {22:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16302 TJD;    10 DOY;   13/01/10
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       292.57d {+19h 30m 17s}  -21.82d {-21d 48' 58"}
SUN_DIST:        131.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.50d {+18h 38m 01s}  -19.54d {-19d 32' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       119.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 102.38,-11.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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