[vsnet-grb 71288] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 14 09:16:33 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Apr 08 00:16:32 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: 327.500d
SLEW_TIME:       1020.00 SOD {00:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14570 TJD;   105 DOY;   08/04/14
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 95
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        22.63d {+01h 30m 30s}   +9.47d {+09d 28' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        121.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      132.78d {+08h 51m 07s}  +19.21d {+19d 12' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        34.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
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 238.72,1.21 [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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