[vsnet-grb 262611] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 5 06:17:59 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Jun 15 21:17:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.084d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.198d {+38d 11' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 295.372d
SLEW_TIME:       76680.00 SOD {21:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17177 TJD;   155 DOY;   15/06/04
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 231
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        72.58d {+04h 50m 19s}  +22.47d {+22d 28' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         79.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      282.26d {+18h 49m 03s}  -17.89d {-17d 53' 33"}
MOON_DIST:       121.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 250.68,0.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.37 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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