[vsnet-grb 197301] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 1 17:46:31 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 01 Mar 13 08:46:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.109d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.250d
SLEW_TIME:       31620.00 SOD {08:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16352 TJD;    60 DOY;   13/03/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       342.40d {+22h 49m 36s}   -7.47d {-07d 28' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        149.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      202.20d {+13h 28m 49s}  -11.62d {-11d 37' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        60.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [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 197.54,-17.87 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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