[vsnet-grb 145305] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Mar 24 16:05:46 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Mar 11 07:05:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   340.807d {+22h 43m 14s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.671d {-45d 40' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  21.699d
SLEW_TIME:       25560.00 SOD {07:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15644 TJD;    83 DOY;   11/03/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [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:         3.03d {+00h 12m 06s}   +1.31d {+01d 18' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         50.82 [deg]   Sun_angle= 1.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.71d {+16h 14m 52s}  -23.25d {-23d 14' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        78.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      348.26,-58.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      323.11,-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 42.17,-18.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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