[vsnet-grb 202738] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun May 12 05:57:35 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 May 13 20:57:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.093d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 41"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.063d
SLEW_TIME:       75480.00 SOD {20:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16423 TJD;   131 DOY;   13/05/11
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         80050,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        48.89d {+03h 15m 34s}  +18.09d {+18d 05' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         98.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       70.45d {+04h 41m 47s}  +19.90d {+19d 54' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        82.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
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 269.09,-7.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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