[vsnet-grb 310113] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 9 15:47:33 JST 2016


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Dec 16 06:47:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.212d {+38d 12' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.397d
SLEW_TIME:       24480.00 SOD {06:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17731 TJD;   344 DOY;   16/12/09
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 95
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       256.56d {+17h 06m 14s}  -22.86d {-22d 51' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        104.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.38d {+00h 49m 31s}   +2.02d {+02d 01' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       133.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      71 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.52 [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 251.08,15.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.88 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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