[vsnet-grb 156144] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 21 00:36:45 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Aug 11 15:36:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.782d {+17h 19m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +17.740d {+17d 44' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 297.997d
SLEW_TIME:       56220.00 SOD {15:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15793 TJD;   232 DOY;   11/08/20
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=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       149.48d {+09h 57m 55s}  +12.42d {+12d 24' 57"}
SUN_DIST:        105.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       39.90d {+02h 39m 35s}  +18.77d {+18d 46' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       126.35 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      62 [%]
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 332.18,12.12 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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