[vsnet-grb 97099] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Apr 24 10:12:51 JST 2009


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Apr 09 01:12:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.097d {+11h 04m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.228d {+38d 13' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 318.764d
SLEW_TIME:       4380.00 SOD {01:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       14945 TJD;   114 DOY;   09/04/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mkn421 
TGT_NUM:         30352,   Seg_Num: 131
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:        31.75d {+02h 07m 00s}  +12.85d {+12d 51' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        113.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.49d {+01h 05m 57s}  +12.20d {+12d 12' 17"}
MOON_DIST:       122.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.80, 65.01 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.19, 29.51 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 233.80,-19.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 1.75 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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