[vsnet-grb 68497] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 13 14:45:57 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Mar 08 05:45:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.101d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.230d {+38d 13' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.523d
SLEW_TIME:       20760.00 SOD {05:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14538 TJD;    73 DOY;   08/03/13
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 81
MERIT:           83.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       353.59d {+23h 34m 22s}   -2.77d {-02d 46' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        143.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       64.21d {+04h 16m 51s}  +26.60d {+26d 35' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        82.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.79, 65.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.20, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 318.88,20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.50 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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