[vsnet-grb 142767] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Feb 17 10:59:57 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Feb 11 01:59:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   252.344d {+16h 49m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -17.649d {-17d 38' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 107.105d
SLEW_TIME:       7200.00 SOD {02:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15609 TJD;    48 DOY;   11/02/17
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1649.3-1739 
TGT_NUM:         40989,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       330.22d {+22h 00m 52s}  -12.15d {-12d 09' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         74.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.2 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.95d {+08h 47m 48s}  +14.54d {+14d 32' 20"}
MOON_DIST:       123.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.08, 17.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.14,  4.76 [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 13.94,-12.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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