[vsnet-grb 157691] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 10 06:09:46 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 09 Sep 11 21:09:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.710d {+02h 10m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.999d {-50d 59' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 134.879d
SLEW_TIME:       76200.00 SOD {21:10:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15813 TJD;   252 DOY;   11/09/09
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 55
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       167.89d {+11h 11m 33s}   +5.20d {+05d 11' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        120.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      319.58d {+21h 18m 20s}  -11.16d {-11d 09' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        70.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.06,-61.78 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.03 [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 12.54,-14.65 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 11.20 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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