[vsnet-grb 96107] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Apr 12 08:55:32 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Apr 09 23:55:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.099d {+11h 04m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.229d {+38d 13' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.245d
SLEW_TIME:       86160.00 SOD {23:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14933 TJD;   102 DOY;   09/04/12
OBS_TIME:        240.00 [sec]   (=4.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 124
MERIT:           89.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        20.54d {+01h 22m 11s}   +8.65d {+08d 39' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        123.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.75d {+15h 07m 00s}  -22.54d {-22d 32' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        83.09 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 29.52 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 236.55,13.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.65 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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