[vsnet-grb 157652] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 9 15:33:35 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Sep 11 06:33:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.528d {+21h 02m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.753d {+45d 45' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.385d
SLEW_TIME:       23640.00 SOD {06:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15813 TJD;   252 DOY;   11/09/09
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       167.34d {+11h 09m 22s}   +5.43d {+05d 25' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        121.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.29d {+20h 49m 10s}  -13.67d {-13d 40' 25"}
MOON_DIST:        59.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
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 218.41,-18.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 9.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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