[vsnet-grb 350240] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 19 16:02:55 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 19 Dec 17 07:02:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.210d {+38d 12' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  93.676d
SLEW_TIME:       25380.00 SOD {07:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18106 TJD;   353 DOY;   17/12/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 147
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       267.35d {+17h 49m 23s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        112.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.21d {+18h 36m 51s}  -20.09d {-20d 05' 13"}
MOON_DIST:       119.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 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 250.50,5.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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