[vsnet-grb 224156] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 11 13:09:14 JST 2014


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Feb 14 04:09:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.127d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  25.442d
SLEW_TIME:       15000.00 SOD {04:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16699 TJD;    42 DOY;   14/02/11
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 105
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       324.71d {+21h 38m 50s}  -14.06d {-14d 03' 41"}
SUN_DIST:        149.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      101.13d {+06h 44m 31s}  +18.34d {+18d 20' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        59.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 293.87,16.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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