[vsnet-grb 155349] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 10 09:09:00 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Aug 11 00:09:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.337d {+14h 57m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.660d {-35d 39' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.203d
SLEW_TIME:       540.00 SOD {00:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15783 TJD;   222 DOY;   11/08/10
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS J1457-3539 
TGT_NUM:         36799,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           57.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8346=0x209A
SUN_POSTN:       139.50d {+09h 18m 01s}  +15.72d {+15d 43' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         95.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      272.11d {+18h 08m 26s}  -22.53d {-22d 31' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        43.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      329.87, 20.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      232.34,-18.00 [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 172.47,-20.24 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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