[vsnet-grb 156340] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 23 13:44:43 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 23 Aug 11 04:44:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.219d {+17h 00m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.182d {-46d 10' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.487d
SLEW_TIME:       17100.00 SOD {04:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15796 TJD;   235 DOY;   11/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-462 
TGT_NUM:         31776,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       151.83d {+10h 07m 20s}  +11.57d {+11d 33' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        107.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       72.70d {+04h 50m 48s}  +23.05d {+23d 03' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       156.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.81, -2.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.91,-23.31 [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 161.84,20.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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