[vsnet-grb 59829] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 19 20:36:44 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Nov 07 11:36:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.300d
SLEW_TIME:       41820.00 SOD {11:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14423 TJD;   323 DOY;   07/11/19
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       234.45d {+15h 37m 48s}  -19.43d {-19d 25' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         86.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      346.76d {+23h 07m 02s}   -4.27d {-04d 16' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       146.10 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 226.93,-20.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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