[vsnet-grb 157386] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 6 00:41:00 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 05 Sep 11 15:40:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.529d {+21h 02m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.753d {+45d 45' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.144d
SLEW_TIME:       56460.00 SOD {15:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15809 TJD;   248 DOY;   11/09/05
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 34
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       164.08d {+10h 56m 20s}   +6.78d {+06d 46' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        121.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      263.87d {+17h 35m 29s}  -23.00d {-22d 59' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        83.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      60 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.96, -0.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      341.82, 58.39 [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 10.64,-6.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 9.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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