[vsnet-grb 200447] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Apr 13 17:37:27 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 13 Apr 13 08:37:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 325.447d
SLEW_TIME:       31080.00 SOD {08:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16395 TJD;   103 DOY;   13/04/13
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 19
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        21.83d {+01h 27m 19s}   +9.16d {+09d 09' 25"}
SUN_DIST:        122.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.10d {+03h 40m 24s}  +18.51d {+18d 30' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        94.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
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 102.73,17.63 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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