[vsnet-grb 154905] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 4 08:51:50 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 03 Aug 11 23:51:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.285d {+17h 45m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.066d {-23d 03' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.003d
SLEW_TIME:       85920.00 SOD {23:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15777 TJD;   216 DOY;   11/08/04
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1745.2-2304 
TGT_NUM:         38002,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       133.75d {+08h 55m 00s}  +17.39d {+17d 23' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        135.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      185.70d {+12h 22m 49s}   -7.86d {-07d 51' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        78.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.96,  3.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.58,  0.33 [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 228.66,-19.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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