[vsnet-grb 60246] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 24 19:28:53 JST 2007


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Nov 07 10:28:52 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: 106.846d
SLEW_TIME:       37740.00 SOD {10:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14428 TJD;   328 DOY;   07/11/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       239.65d {+15h 58m 36s}  -20.51d {-20d 30' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         90.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.89d {+03h 43m 33s}  +24.83d {+24d 49' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        89.34 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 236.43,-18.73 [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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