[vsnet-grb 255529] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 11 09:04:40 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Mar 15 00:04:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.100d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 335.904d
SLEW_TIME:       300.00 SOD {00:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17092 TJD;    70 DOY;   15/03/11
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 186
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       350.90d {+23h 23m 35s}   -3.92d {-03d 55' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        145.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.13d {+15h 04m 31s}  -13.94d {-13d 56' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        76.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 349.12,-1.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.61 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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