[vsnet-grb 156512] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 25 17:40:58 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 25 Aug 11 08:40:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.019d {+00h 52m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -73.471d {-73d 28' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 140.514d
SLEW_TIME:       31260.00 SOD {08:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15798 TJD;   237 DOY;   11/08/25
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift SMC transient 
TGT_NUM:         32075,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.82d {+10h 15m 17s}  +10.83d {+10d 49' 38"}
SUN_DIST:        113.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      102.84d {+06h 51m 21s}  +21.05d {+21d 03' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       110.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      18 [%]
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 225.52,-13.91 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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