[vsnet-grb 283797] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 16 11:15:45 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Feb 16 02:15:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.139d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.194d {+38d 11' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  53.413d
SLEW_TIME:       8160.00 SOD {02:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17434 TJD;    47 DOY;   16/02/16
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       329.05d {+21h 56m 12s}  -12.57d {-12d 34' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        150.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.72d {+04h 22m 54s}  +16.44d {+16d 26' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        87.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      59 [%]
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 260.17,13.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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