[vsnet-grb 281073] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jan 15 13:51:02 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Jan 16 04:51:02 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.144d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.201d {+38d 12' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.649d
SLEW_TIME:       17460.00 SOD {04:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17402 TJD;    15 DOY;   16/01/15
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 20
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       296.37d {+19h 45m 28s}  -21.23d {-21d 13' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        134.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.27d {+00h 05m 06s}   -0.12d {-00d 06' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       139.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.51 [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 337.37,1.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.53 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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