[vsnet-grb 155882] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 17 16:14:19 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Aug 11 07:14:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   206.733d {+13h 46m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -62.472d {-62d 28' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 299.551d
SLEW_TIME:       26100.00 SOD {07:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15790 TJD;   229 DOY;   11/08/17
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_236 
TGT_NUM:         42259,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       146.37d {+09h 45m 28s}  +13.50d {+13d 30' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         89.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        1.37d {+00h 05m 29s}   +5.94d {+05d 56' 12"}
MOON_DIST:       120.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      309.29, -0.29 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      232.78,-46.96 [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 80.26,-3.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.51) 7.29 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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