[vsnet-grb 350702] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 24 09:21:13 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 24 Dec 17 00:21:13 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:  93.899d
SLEW_TIME:       1320.00 SOD {00:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18111 TJD;   358 DOY;   17/12/24
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 151
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       272.58d {+18h 10m 20s}  -23.42d {-23d 24' 53"}
SUN_DIST:        116.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      337.42d {+22h 29m 41s}  -11.36d {-11d 21' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       152.07 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      27 [%]
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 10.96,-13.95 [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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