[vsnet-grb 290272] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon May 2 07:34:34 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 01 May 16 22:34:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.089d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.481d
SLEW_TIME:       81300.00 SOD {22:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17509 TJD;   122 DOY;   16/05/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 67
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        39.53d {+02h 38m 07s}  +15.43d {+15d 25' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        106.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.02d {+22h 24m 04s}   -8.64d {-08d 38' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       149.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 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 285.82,-1.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.49 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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