[vsnet-grb 201952] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 2 07:34:36 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 01 May 13 22:34:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.091d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.197d {+38d 11' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.500d
SLEW_TIME:       81300.00 SOD {22:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16413 TJD;   121 DOY;   13/05/01
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        39.27d {+02h 37m 04s}  +15.34d {+15d 20' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        107.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.81d {+20h 23m 16s}  -14.06d {-14d 03' 37"}
MOON_DIST:       136.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.49 [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 338.56,-2.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.21 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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