[vsnet-grb 286286] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 16 10:50:29 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 16 Mar 16 01:50:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.110d {+11h 04m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.184d {+38d 11' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 353.300d
SLEW_TIME:       6660.00 SOD {01:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17463 TJD;    76 DOY;   16/03/16
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       356.25d {+23h 44m 59s}   -1.62d {-01d 37' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        142.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       90.49d {+06h 01m 58s}  +18.16d {+18d 09' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        67.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      54 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.48 [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 245.72,-3.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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