[vsnet-grb 194538] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 22 21:05:45 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 22 Jan 13 12:05:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.135d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  62.043d
SLEW_TIME:       43560.00 SOD {12:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16314 TJD;    22 DOY;   13/01/22
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       304.91d {+20h 19m 39s}  -19.57d {-19d 34' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        139.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       69.42d {+04h 37m 41s}  +20.65d {+20d 38' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        82.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 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 211.01,1.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.67 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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