[vsnet-grb 156033] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 19 13:17:39 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 11 04:17:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.782d {+17h 19m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.740d {+17d 44' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 298.969d
SLEW_TIME:       15480.00 SOD {04:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15792 TJD;   231 DOY;   11/08/19
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 1717+177 
TGT_NUM:         38427,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           57.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       148.12d {+09h 52m 28s}  +12.90d {+12d 53' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        106.07 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       22.50d {+01h 30m 01s}  +13.86d {+13d 51' 19"}
MOON_DIST:       115.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      75 [%]
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 143.53,8.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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