[vsnet-grb 153672] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Jul 18 01:14:40 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 17 Jul 11 16:14:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   254.735d {+16h 58m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -15.270d {-15d 16' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.581d
SLEW_TIME:       58500.00 SOD {16:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15759 TJD;   198 DOY;   11/07/17
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1659-152 
TGT_NUM:         31843,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       116.67d {+07h 46m 42s}  +21.17d {+21d 10' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        140.00 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      324.05d {+21h 36m 13s}   -9.49d {-09d 29' 14"}
MOON_DIST:        67.54 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.49, 16.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      255.16,  7.39 [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 11.11,2.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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