[vsnet-grb 156249] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 22 06:19:40 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 21 Aug 11 21:19:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.216d {+05h 56m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.184d {-33d 11' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  68.585d
SLEW_TIME:       76800.00 SOD {21:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15794 TJD;   233 DOY;   11/08/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         31914,   Seg_Num: 104
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       150.63d {+10h 02m 30s}  +12.01d {+12d 00' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         73.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.39d {+03h 41m 34s}  +21.63d {+21d 37' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        63.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.96,-25.17 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.81,-56.62 [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 68.34,-15.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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