[vsnet-grb 63914] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jan 12 11:42:26 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Jan 08 02:42:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.216d {+38d 12' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  73.595d
SLEW_TIME:       9780.00 SOD {02:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14477 TJD;    12 DOY;   08/01/12
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4088=0xFF8
SUN_POSTN:       292.97d {+19h 31m 53s}  -21.76d {-21d 45' 32"}
SUN_DIST:        131.73 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      336.06d {+22h 24m 15s}   -9.41d {-09d 24' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       149.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
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 5.59,-10.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.58 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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