[vsnet-grb 156667] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 27 18:55:15 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 27 Aug 11 09:55:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.692d {+18h 34m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.764d {-08d 45' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.832d
SLEW_TIME:       35760.00 SOD {09:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15800 TJD;   239 DOY;   11/08/27
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift SGR 1834.9-0846 
TGT_NUM:         458907,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       155.70d {+10h 22m 48s}  +10.12d {+10d 06' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        123.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.73d {+08h 46m 54s}  +13.97d {+13d 57' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       147.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.24, -0.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.87, 14.41 [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 89.59,18.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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