[vsnet-grb 350543] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 22 19:01:25 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 22 Dec 17 10:01:25 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:  93.704d
SLEW_TIME:       36120.00 SOD {10:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18109 TJD;   356 DOY;   17/12/22
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 150
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       270.81d {+18h 03m 15s}  -23.43d {-23d 26' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        115.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      318.14d {+21h 12m 34s}  -16.17d {-16d 09' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       146.88 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
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 212.73,-5.80 [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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