[vsnet-grb 154956] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 5 02:08:16 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 04 Aug 11 17:08:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.554d {+11h 18m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.834d {-32d 50' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 324.203d
SLEW_TIME:       61740.00 SOD {17:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15777 TJD;   216 DOY;   11/08/04
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [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:       134.44d {+08h 57m 47s}  +17.20d {+17d 11' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         60.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      195.52d {+13h 02m 05s}  -11.64d {-11d 38' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        31.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      281.21, 26.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      185.25,-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 240.12,-7.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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