[vsnet-grb 361889] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Apr 3 07:08:55 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 02 Apr 18 22:08:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.092d {+11h 04m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 317.282d
SLEW_TIME:       79740.00 SOD {22:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18210 TJD;    92 DOY;   18/04/02
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 224
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        12.07d {+00h 48m 17s}   +5.18d {+05d 10' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        130.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      221.81d {+14h 47m 13s}  -10.82d {-10d 49' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        71.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.89, 65.02 [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 16.22,-20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.54 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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