[vsnet-grb 355871] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 11 16:04:46 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Feb 18 07:04:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.129d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  28.596d
SLEW_TIME:       25500.00 SOD {07:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18160 TJD;    42 DOY;   18/02/11
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 196
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       324.86d {+21h 39m 25s}  -14.01d {-14d 00' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        149.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.41d {+18h 09m 38s}  -19.78d {-19d 46' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       114.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.87, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.49 [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 203.81,-3.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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