[vsnet-grb 155407] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 11 05:02:47 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 10 Aug 11 20:02:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.264d {+17h 09m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.402d {-36d 24' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.811d
SLEW_TIME:       72180.00 SOD {20:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15783 TJD;   222 DOY;   11/08/10
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       140.29d {+09h 21m 10s}  +15.48d {+15d 28' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        120.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      283.75d {+18h 54m 59s}  -20.97d {-20d 58' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        27.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.52,  2.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.49,-13.43 [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 13.25,18.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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