[vsnet-grb 66459] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 15 11:28:15 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Feb 08 02:28:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.224d {+38d 13' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  52.666d
SLEW_TIME:       8940.00 SOD {02:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14511 TJD;    46 DOY;   08/02/15
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 76
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       328.03d {+21h 52m 07s}  -12.93d {-12d 55' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        150.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       65.71d {+04h 22m 51s}  +26.84d {+26d 50' 11"}
MOON_DIST:        81.32 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      61 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.04 [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 252.82,17.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.06 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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