[vsnet-grb 323252] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 28 17:09:46 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Apr 17 08:09:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.090d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.192d {+38d 11' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.729d
SLEW_TIME:       29400.00 SOD {08:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17871 TJD;   118 DOY;   17/04/28
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MKN421 
TGT_NUM:         93249,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=8421=0x20E5
SUN_POSTN:        35.87d {+02h 23m 28s}  +14.25d {+14d 15' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        110.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.13d {+04h 12m 30s}  +16.05d {+16d 02' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        90.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
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 121.89,-8.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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