[vsnet-grb 194392] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jan 20 15:57:47 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 Jan 13 06:57:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.200d {+38d 11' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.146d
SLEW_TIME:       25080.00 SOD {06:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16312 TJD;    20 DOY;   13/01/20
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       302.58d {+20h 10m 18s}  -20.07d {-20d 04' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        138.22 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       42.00d {+02h 48m 01s}  +17.07d {+17d 04' 05"}
MOON_DIST:       104.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.84, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [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 238.84,-18.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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