[vsnet-grb 283462] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 12 13:07:28 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Feb 16 04:07:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.140d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.195d {+38d 11' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  56.917d
SLEW_TIME:       14880.00 SOD {04:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17430 TJD;    43 DOY;   16/02/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       325.21d {+21h 40m 51s}  -13.89d {-13d 53' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        149.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.67d {+00h 42m 40s}   +2.87d {+02d 52' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       133.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      17 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 221.99,20.25 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.81 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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