[vsnet-grb 157998] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 14 06:33:22 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 13 Sep 11 21:33:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   315.522d {+21h 02m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +45.759d {+45d 45' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.606d
SLEW_TIME:       77640.00 SOD {21:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15817 TJD;   256 DOY;   11/09/13
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V407 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31662,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       171.50d {+11h 25m 59s}   +3.67d {+03d 40' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        121.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        4.90d {+00h 19m 37s}   +7.23d {+07d 13' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        57.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
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 10.54,-3.42 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.48) 9.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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