[vsnet-grb 260082] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue May 5 14:17:34 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 05 May 15 05:17:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.089d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 309.867d
SLEW_TIME:       19080.00 SOD {05:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17147 TJD;   125 DOY;   15/05/05
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MRK 421 
TGT_NUM:         92204,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        41.95d {+02h 47m 49s}  +16.16d {+16d 09' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        104.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      235.53d {+15h 42m 07s}  -15.80d {-15d 48' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        84.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 162.95,-11.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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