[vsnet-grb 155789] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 16 07:17:49 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 15 Aug 11 22:17:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.221d {+18h 56m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.693d {-54d 41' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.609d
SLEW_TIME:       80280.00 SOD {22:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15788 TJD;   227 DOY;   11/08/15
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PBC J1856.9-5442 
TGT_NUM:         40715,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       145.09d {+09h 40m 21s}  +13.93d {+13d 56' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        128.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      346.12d {+23h 04m 30s}   -0.49d {-00d 29' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        73.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      341.68,-22.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      279.61,-31.73 [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 15.78,13.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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