[vsnet-grb 317117] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Mar 1 07:47:29 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Feb 17 22:47:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.126d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.186d {+38d 11' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  22.901d
SLEW_TIME:       82080.00 SOD {22:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17812 TJD;    59 DOY;   17/02/28
OBS_TIME:        233.00 [sec]   (=3.9 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 145
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       342.04d {+22h 48m 09s}   -7.61d {-07d 36' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        149.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       10.88d {+00h 43m 31s}   +1.29d {+01d 17' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       134.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
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 358.64,-11.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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