[vsnet-grb 67555] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Mar 1 17:54:35 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 01 Mar 08 08:54:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.124d {+11h 04m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.231d {+38d 13' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  25.259d
SLEW_TIME:       32100.00 SOD {08:55:00.00} 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:       342.60d {+22h 50m 25s}   -7.38d {-07d 23' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        149.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.41d {+17h 37m 37s}  -28.05d {-28d 02' 45"}
MOON_DIST:       112.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
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 171.65,-20.00 [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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