[vsnet-grb 157894] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 12 20:51:39 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Sep 11 11:51:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.523d {+21h 02m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.758d {+45d 45' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 313.412d
SLEW_TIME:       42720.00 SOD {11:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15816 TJD;   255 DOY;   11/09/12
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       170.24d {+11h 20m 57s}   +4.20d {+04d 12' 16"}
SUN_DIST:        121.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      349.30d {+23h 17m 11s}   +0.79d {+00d 47' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        53.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.96, -0.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      341.82, 58.40 [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 187.10,4.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 9.28 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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