[vsnet-grb 195632] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Feb 6 18:21:29 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 06 Feb 13 09:21:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.129d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.189d {+38d 11' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  37.324d
SLEW_TIME:       33720.00 SOD {09:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16329 TJD;    37 DOY;   13/02/06
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       320.19d {+21h 20m 47s}  -15.51d {-15d 30' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        147.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.66d {+17h 38m 37s}  -20.50d {-20d 29' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       108.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
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 198.55,19.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.14 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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