[vsnet-grb 70438] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 4 13:16:44 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 04 Apr 08 04:16:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.114d {+11h 04m 27s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.209d {+38d 12' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 325.517d
SLEW_TIME:       15420.00 SOD {04:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14560 TJD;    95 DOY;   08/04/04
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        13.60d {+00h 54m 24s}   +5.82d {+05d 49' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        129.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      348.35d {+23h 13m 24s}   -2.98d {-02d 58' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       144.76 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.83, 65.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.22, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 226.58,11.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.11 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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