[vsnet-grb 362848] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 11 11:19:25 JST 2018


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 11 Apr 18 02:19:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.089d {+11h 04m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.193d {+38d 11' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 307.962d
SLEW_TIME:       8400.00 SOD {02:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       18219 TJD;   101 DOY;   18/04/11
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         31202,   Seg_Num: 228
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        19.55d {+01h 18m 13s}   +8.25d {+08d 15' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        124.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      324.21d {+21h 36m 51s}  -15.02d {-15d 01' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       149.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.88, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 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 335.62,-0.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.48 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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