[vsnet-grb 66528] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Feb 16 11:34:26 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 16 Feb 08 02:34:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.133d {+11h 04m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.225d {+38d 13' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  50.021d
SLEW_TIME:       9300.00 SOD {02:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14512 TJD;    47 DOY;   08/02/16
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 78
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       329.01d {+21h 56m 02s}  -12.58d {-12d 35' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        150.16 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       81.65d {+05h 26m 37s}  +28.01d {+28d 00' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        69.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      72 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.78, 65.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 250.90,16.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.00 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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