[vsnet-grb 155993] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 19 04:08:55 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Aug 11 19:08:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.457d {+17h 49m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.318d {-29d 19' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.599d
SLEW_TIME:       68940.00 SOD {19:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15791 TJD;   230 DOY;   11/08/18
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32070,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       147.76d {+09h 51m 03s}  +13.02d {+13d 01' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        122.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       18.14d {+01h 12m 34s}  +12.37d {+12d 22' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       113.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      78 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.15, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.77, -5.90 [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 19.73,18.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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