[vsnet-grb 279124] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 22 19:53:33 JST 2015


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 22 Dec 15 10:53:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.210d {+38d 12' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.363d
SLEW_TIME:       39240.00 SOD {10:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17378 TJD;   356 DOY;   15/12/22
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       270.28d {+18h 01m 07s}  -23.44d {-23d 26' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        114.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       49.53d {+03h 18m 06s}  +13.95d {+13d 56' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       101.30 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.52 [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 191.52,18.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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