[vsnet-grb 199487] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 31 07:43:56 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 30 Mar 13 22:43:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.103d {+11h 04m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 336.146d
SLEW_TIME:       81840.00 SOD {22:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16381 TJD;    89 DOY;   13/03/30
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 56
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:         9.55d {+00h 38m 12s}   +4.11d {+04d 06' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        132.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      235.13d {+15h 40m 31s}  -18.76d {-18d 45' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        85.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      84 [%]
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 313.01,20.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.56 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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