[vsnet-grb 63765] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 10 11:27:29 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Jan 08 02:27:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.215d {+38d 12' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  75.789d
SLEW_TIME:       8880.00 SOD {02:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14475 TJD;    10 DOY;   08/01/10
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 44
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       290.79d {+19h 23m 09s}  -22.06d {-22d 03' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        130.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      311.09d {+20h 44m 23s}  -20.02d {-20d 01' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       144.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 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 359.50,-17.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.63 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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