[vsnet-grb 89417] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 14 02:40:38 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Jan 09 17:40:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.138d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.216d {+38d 12' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  73.214d
SLEW_TIME:       63660.00 SOD {17:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14844 TJD;    13 DOY;   09/01/13
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 105
MERIT:           99.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       295.54d {+19h 42m 10s}  -21.36d {-21d 21' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        133.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.90d {+10h 03m 36s}  +10.05d {+10d 03' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        31.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.23, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 181.53,6.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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