[vsnet-grb 288295] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 8 07:33:22 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 07 Apr 16 22:33:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.098d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.350d
SLEW_TIME:       81240.00 SOD {22:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17485 TJD;    98 DOY;   16/04/07
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 59
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        17.10d {+01h 08m 24s}   +7.26d {+07d 15' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        126.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       24.53d {+01h 38m 08s}   +7.13d {+07d 07' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       122.48 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 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 269.09,11.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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