[vsnet-grb 252546] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 3 10:09:16 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Feb 15 01:09:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.143d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.201d {+38d 12' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  71.938d
SLEW_TIME:       4200.00 SOD {01:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17056 TJD;    34 DOY;   15/02/03
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 172
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       316.34d {+21h 05m 21s}  -16.66d {-16d 39' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        146.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      124.84d {+08h 19m 21s}  +14.80d {+14d 47' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        43.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.51 [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 289.42,9.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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