[vsnet-grb 156477] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 25 09:48:45 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Aug 11 00:48:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.216d {+05h 56m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.183d {-33d 10' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  70.112d
SLEW_TIME:       2940.00 SOD {00:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15798 TJD;   237 DOY;   11/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         31914,   Seg_Num: 105
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       153.52d {+10h 14m 05s}  +10.94d {+10d 56' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         75.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       98.20d {+06h 32m 49s}  +21.73d {+21d 43' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        55.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      21 [%]
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 20.10,-19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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