[vsnet-grb 356091] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 13 17:34:02 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Feb 18 08:34:01 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.140d {+11h 04m 34s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.194d {+38d 11' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  54.231d
SLEW_TIME:       30884.00 SOD {08:34:44.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18162 TJD;    44 DOY;   18/02/13
OBS_TIME:        1156.00 [sec]   (=19.3 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 197
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       326.88d {+21h 47m 32s}  -13.32d {-13d 19' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        149.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      298.37d {+19h 53m 30s}  -19.12d {-19d 06' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       134.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.85, 65.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.25, 29.50 [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 193.36,-12.64 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.87 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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