[vsnet-grb 63614] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jan 8 11:30:14 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Jan 08 02:30:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  78.275d
SLEW_TIME:       9060.00 SOD {02:31:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14473 TJD;     8 DOY;   08/01/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 41
MERIT:           86.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       288.61d {+19h 14m 26s}  -22.34d {-22d 20' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        128.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      284.36d {+18h 57m 26s}  -26.54d {-26d 32' 23"}
MOON_DIST:       127.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.81, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 14.42,-17.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.70 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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