[vsnet-grb 156077] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 20 03:51:50 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 11 18:51:50 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: 299.077d
SLEW_TIME:       67920.00 SOD {18:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15792 TJD;   231 DOY;   11/08/19
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 1717+177 
TGT_NUM:         38427,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           57.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       148.68d {+09h 54m 43s}  +12.70d {+12d 41' 59"}
SUN_DIST:        105.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       29.56d {+01h 58m 15s}  +16.05d {+16d 03' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       119.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
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 311.08,17.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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