[vsnet-grb 145300] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 24 14:26:27 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Mar 11 05:26:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   340.813d {+22h 43m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.668d {-45d 40' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  35.438d
SLEW_TIME:       19620.00 SOD {05:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15644 TJD;    83 DOY;   11/03/24
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2243.2-4539 
TGT_NUM:         41189,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           50.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:         2.96d {+00h 11m 51s}   +1.28d {+01d 16' 60"}
SUN_DIST:         50.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      242.68d {+16h 10m 42s}  -23.15d {-23d 09' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        79.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      348.26,-58.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      323.12,-34.40 [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 10.32,-0.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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