[vsnet-grb 195500] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Feb 4 23:32:43 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 04 Feb 13 14:32:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.129d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.189d {+38d 11' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  38.944d
SLEW_TIME:       52380.00 SOD {14:33:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16327 TJD;    35 DOY;   13/02/04
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 41
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       318.40d {+21h 13m 37s}  -16.06d {-16d 03' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        147.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      237.31d {+15h 49m 14s}  -19.28d {-19d 16' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        87.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [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 228.58,6.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.12 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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