[vsnet-grb 196384] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 17 18:37:38 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Feb 13 09:37:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.132d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.191d {+38d 11' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  45.726d
SLEW_TIME:       34680.00 SOD {09:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16340 TJD;    48 DOY;   13/02/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       331.02d {+22h 04m 06s}  -11.86d {-11d 51' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        150.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       51.69d {+03h 26m 45s}  +18.49d {+18d 29' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        96.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      46 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 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 140.95,20.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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