[vsnet-grb 154910] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 4 10:15:25 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Aug 11 01:15:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.550d {+11h 18m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.831d {-32d 49' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 311.231d
SLEW_TIME:       4560.00 SOD {01:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15777 TJD;   216 DOY;   11/08/04
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 3621 
TGT_NUM:         45607,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       133.81d {+08h 55m 14s}  +17.37d {+17d 22' 22"}
SUN_DIST:         60.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.49d {+12h 25m 57s}   -8.18d {-08d 10' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        29.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.21, 26.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      185.24,-33.92 [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 157.14,-16.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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