[vsnet-grb 285473] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Mar 6 16:24:56 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 06 Mar 16 07:24:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.123d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.185d {+38d 11' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  17.509d
SLEW_TIME:       26700.00 SOD {07:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17453 TJD;    66 DOY;   16/03/06
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       347.26d {+23h 09m 02s}   -5.46d {-05d 27' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        147.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.22d {+20h 40m 53s}  -14.63d {-14d 38' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       140.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 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 189.33,-17.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.40 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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