[vsnet-grb 63791] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jan 10 19:19:29 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 10 Jan 08 10:19:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.214d {+38d 12' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.632d
SLEW_TIME:       37200.00 SOD {10:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14475 TJD;    10 DOY;   08/01/10
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       291.14d {+19h 24m 34s}  -22.02d {-22d 00' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        130.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      315.29d {+21h 01m 10s}  -18.52d {-18d 30' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       146.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 201.70,-20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.68 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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