[vsnet-grb 359840] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Mar 16 18:19:20 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 16 Mar 18 09:19:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.187d {+38d 11' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 328.844d
SLEW_TIME:       33600.00 SOD {09:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18193 TJD;    75 DOY;   18/03/16
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 214
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       356.09d {+23h 44m 21s}   -1.69d {-01d 41' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        142.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      344.38d {+22h 57m 31s}   -9.16d {-09d 09' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       151.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.48 [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 230.69,9.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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