[vsnet-grb 263645] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jun 18 07:35:44 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Jun 15 22:35:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.082d {+11h 04m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.207d {+38d 12' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 274.792d
SLEW_TIME:       81360.00 SOD {22:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17190 TJD;   168 DOY;   15/06/17
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         35014,   Seg_Num: 235
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        86.10d {+05h 44m 24s}  +23.39d {+23d 23' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         68.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      103.61d {+06h 54m 26s}  +17.88d {+17d 52' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        57.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 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 307.90,-0.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.09 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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