[vsnet-grb 66464] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 15 13:04:37 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 15 Feb 08 04:04:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.134d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.223d {+38d 13' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.538d
SLEW_TIME:       14700.00 SOD {04:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14511 TJD;    46 DOY;   08/02/15
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [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:       328.09d {+21h 52m 22s}  -12.91d {-12d 54' 20"}
SUN_DIST:        150.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       66.76d {+04h 27m 04s}  +26.97d {+26d 58' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        80.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
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 228.12,17.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.13 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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