[vsnet-grb 70608] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 6 14:51:19 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 06 Apr 08 05:51:18 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:       21120.00 SOD {05:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14562 TJD;    97 DOY;   08/04/06
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        15.49d {+01h 01m 57s}   +6.60d {+06d 36' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        127.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.12d {+01h 00m 28s}  +10.73d {+10d 43' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       124.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
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 149.43,19.36 [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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