[vsnet-grb 56262] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 8 01:56:17 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 07 Oct 07 16:56:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.131d {+11h 04m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.190d {+38d 11' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 137.622d
SLEW_TIME:       61020.00 SOD {16:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14380 TJD;   280 DOY;   07/10/07
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn 421 
TGT_NUM:         52100,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=10=0xA
SUN_POSTN:       192.93d {+12h 51m 43s}   -5.54d {-05d 32' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         50.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      157.01d {+10h 28m 02s}   +9.76d {+09d 45' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        29.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 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.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 185.95,-11.43 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 3.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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