[vsnet-grb 155905] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 17 22:54:32 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Aug 11 13:54:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.782d {+17h 19m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.741d {+17d 44' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 296.323d
SLEW_TIME:       50100.00 SOD {13:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15790 TJD;   229 DOY;   11/08/17
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 1717+177 
TGT_NUM:         38427,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           57.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.63d {+09h 46m 31s}  +13.41d {+13d 24' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        107.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.46d {+00h 17m 50s}   +7.19d {+07d 11' 30"}
MOON_DIST:       101.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       39.50, 28.11 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      257.12, 40.72 [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 33.44,15.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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