[vsnet-grb 351714] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 3 08:27:36 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 02 Jan 18 23:27:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.205d {+38d 12' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  81.160d
SLEW_TIME:       84480.00 SOD {23:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18120 TJD;     2 DOY;   18/01/02
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 158
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       283.61d {+18h 54m 26s}  -22.85d {-22d 50' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        124.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 7.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      116.48d {+07h 45m 54s}  +19.35d {+19d 20' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        46.96 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.82, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.51 [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 15.99,-19.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.30 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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