[vsnet-grb 71298] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Apr 14 12:29:17 JST 2008


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 14 Apr 08 03:29:16 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:       12600.00 SOD {03:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14570 TJD;   105 DOY;   08/04/14
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [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:        22.75d {+01h 30m 60s}   +9.52d {+09d 30' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        121.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.54d {+08h 58m 09s}  +18.57d {+18d 34' 21"}
MOON_DIST:        33.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
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 191.11,0.58 [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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