[vsnet-grb 156882] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 30 12:40:34 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Aug 11 03:40:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.457d {+17h 49m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.318d {-29d 19' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.783d
SLEW_TIME:       13260.00 SOD {03:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15803 TJD;   242 DOY;   11/08/30
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32070,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       158.20d {+10h 32m 47s}   +9.15d {+09d 08' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        111.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      169.42d {+11h 17m 42s}   -0.86d {-00d 51' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        96.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.15, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.77, -5.90 [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 166.56,17.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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