[vsnet-grb 156416] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 24 13:07:56 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 24 Aug 11 04:07:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.017d {+00h 52m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.470d {-73d 28' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 144.394d
SLEW_TIME:       14880.00 SOD {04:08:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15797 TJD;   236 DOY;   11/08/24
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift SMC transient 
TGT_NUM:         32075,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       152.73d {+10h 10m 55s}  +11.23d {+11d 14' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        113.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       86.11d {+05h 44m 26s}  +22.86d {+22d 51' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       107.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      302.87,-43.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      310.68,-64.83 [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 16.71,-18.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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