[vsnet-grb 200493] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 14 11:15:31 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 14 Apr 13 02:15:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.188d {+38d 11' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 326.189d
SLEW_TIME:       8160.00 SOD {02:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16396 TJD;   104 DOY;   13/04/14
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk421 
TGT_NUM:         32792,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        22.51d {+01h 30m 02s}   +9.42d {+09d 25' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        121.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.39d {+04h 17m 35s}  +19.52d {+19d 31' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        86.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
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 198.71,16.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.51 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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