[vsnet-grb 199629] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 2 08:01:00 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 01 Apr 13 23:00:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.095d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.192d {+38d 11' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.127d
SLEW_TIME:       82860.00 SOD {23:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16383 TJD;    91 DOY;   13/04/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 57
MERIT:           68.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        11.38d {+00h 45m 32s}   +4.89d {+04d 53' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        131.09 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      265.72d {+17h 42m 53s}  -20.18d {-20d 10' 29"}
MOON_DIST:       109.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      64 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 355.96,13.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.41 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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