[vsnet-grb 67551] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 1 16:18:13 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 Mar 08 07:18:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.123d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.232d {+38d 13' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  22.218d
SLEW_TIME:       26340.00 SOD {07:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14526 TJD;    61 DOY;   08/03/01
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 80
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       342.54d {+22h 50m 10s}   -7.41d {-07d 24' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        149.04 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      263.49d {+17h 33m 59s}  -28.05d {-28d 02' 44"}
MOON_DIST:       112.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.77, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.21, 29.53 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 195.09,-19.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 0.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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