[vsnet-grb 253819] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 19 15:55:00 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 19 Feb 15 06:54:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  41.597d
SLEW_TIME:       24900.00 SOD {06:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17072 TJD;    50 DOY;   15/02/19
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 179
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       332.38d {+22h 09m 30s}  -11.36d {-11d 21' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        150.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.31d {+22h 21m 14s}   -7.00d {-07d 00' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       147.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 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 185.79,14.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.08 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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