[vsnet-grb 352126] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jan 7 20:48:21 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 Jan 18 11:48:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.145d {+11h 04m 35s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.204d {+38d 12' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  79.524d
SLEW_TIME:       42540.00 SOD {11:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18125 TJD;     7 DOY;   18/01/07
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 164
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       288.56d {+19h 14m 15s}  -22.34d {-22d 20' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        128.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      181.15d {+12h 04m 36s}   +3.42d {+03d 25' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        37.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
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 174.97,-15.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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