[vsnet-grb 255705] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 13 10:33:38 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 13 Mar 15 01:33:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.115d {+11h 04m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   3.627d
SLEW_TIME:       5640.00 SOD {01:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17094 TJD;    72 DOY;   15/03/13
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 187
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       352.79d {+23h 31m 10s}   -3.11d {-03d 06' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        144.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      253.02d {+16h 52m 06s}  -17.68d {-17d 41' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        98.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 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 317.04,0.81 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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