[vsnet-grb 155293] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 9 12:33:54 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Aug 11 03:33:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.695d {+18h 34m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.777d {-08d 46' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 295.020d
SLEW_TIME:       12840.00 SOD {03:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15782 TJD;   221 DOY;   11/08/09
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift SGR 1834.9-0846 
TGT_NUM:         458907,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       138.69d {+09h 14m 45s}  +15.97d {+15d 58' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        140.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      259.69d {+17h 18m 47s}  -23.25d {-23d 14' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        23.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.23, -0.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.87, 14.40 [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 187.35,-7.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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