[vsnet-grb 197718] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 7 15:10:18 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Mar 13 06:10:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.105d {+11h 04m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.185d {+38d 11' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 340.639d
SLEW_TIME:       22260.00 SOD {06:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16358 TJD;    66 DOY;   13/03/07
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 49
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       347.89d {+23h 11m 33s}   -5.20d {-05d 11' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        147.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      288.56d {+19h 14m 14s}  -17.92d {-17d 55' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       126.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 311.76,0.56 [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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