[vsnet-grb 155887] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 17 17:37:54 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Aug 11 08:37:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.123d {+07h 20m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.447d {-31d 26' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  48.660d
SLEW_TIME:       31080.00 SOD {08:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15790 TJD;   229 DOY;   11/08/17
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.42d {+09h 45m 41s}  +13.48d {+13d 28' 59"}
SUN_DIST:         56.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= 2.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        2.01d {+00h 08m 04s}   +6.20d {+06d 12' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       108.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.18, -8.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.10,-52.87 [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 13.19,-17.01 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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