[vsnet-grb 156937] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 31 09:18:25 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 31 Aug 11 00:18:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.579d {+57d 34' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.072d
SLEW_TIME:       1140.00 SOD {00:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15804 TJD;   243 DOY;   11/08/31
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         31955,   Seg_Num: 158
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       158.98d {+10h 35m 55s}   +8.84d {+08d 50' 20"}
SUN_DIST:         83.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      181.27d {+12h 05m 06s}   -5.87d {-05d 51' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        84.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.90, 77.51 [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 159.22,19.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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