[vsnet-grb 252856] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 6 16:41:15 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 06 Feb 15 07:41:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.132d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.189d {+38d 11' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  36.033d
SLEW_TIME:       27720.00 SOD {07:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17059 TJD;    37 DOY;   15/02/06
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 173
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       319.64d {+21h 18m 33s}  -15.68d {-15d 40' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        147.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.17d {+10h 52m 41s}   +4.57d {+04d 34' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        33.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
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 248.78,19.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.17 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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