[vsnet-grb 156082] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 20 05:08:33 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 19 Aug 11 20:08:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   189.844d {+12h 39m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.755d {-26d 45' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.425d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15792 TJD;   231 DOY;   11/08/19
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 4590 
TGT_NUM:         40475,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8265=0x2049
SUN_POSTN:       148.73d {+09h 54m 55s}  +12.68d {+12d 40' 56"}
SUN_DIST:         56.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.19d {+02h 00m 45s}  +16.23d {+16d 14' 02"}
MOON_DIST:       158.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      70 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      299.60, 36.04 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      199.94,-20.63 [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 221.45,-5.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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