[vsnet-grb 142178] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Feb 8 21:56:55 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 08 Feb 11 12:56:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   354.432d {+23h 37m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +43.178d {+43d 10' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 223.366d
SLEW_TIME:       46620.00 SOD {12:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15600 TJD;    39 DOY;   11/02/08
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J2337.7+4309 
TGT_NUM:         40720,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       321.83d {+21h 27m 18s}  -15.00d {-14d 59' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         65.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.50d {+01h 02m 00s}  +11.91d {+11d 54' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        36.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      25 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      108.93,-17.68 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       15.94, 40.99 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 12.49,-14.49 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.29) 7.02 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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