[vsnet-grb 156932] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 31 07:56:00 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 30 Aug 11 22:55:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   244.449d {+16h 17m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -54.052d {-54d 03' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.940d
SLEW_TIME:       82560.00 SOD {22:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15803 TJD;   242 DOY;   11/08/30
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1617.9-5403 
TGT_NUM:         45375,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       158.93d {+10h 35m 42s}   +8.86d {+08d 51' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         94.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      180.48d {+12h 01m 55s}   -5.54d {-05d 32' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        70.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.35, -2.55 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      252.60,-32.15 [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 234.47,16.55 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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