[vsnet-grb 158044] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 14 20:56:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Sep 11 11:56:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.988d {+23h 03m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -55.264d {-55d 15' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 187.483d
SLEW_TIME:       43020.00 SOD {11:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15818 TJD;   257 DOY;   11/09/14
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2303.9-5517 
TGT_NUM:         40840,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       172.03d {+11h 28m 08s}   +3.44d {+03d 26' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        128.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       11.63d {+00h 46m 31s}   +9.82d {+09d 49' 19"}
MOON_DIST:        68.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      330.20,-55.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      320.64,-44.35 [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 166.48,3.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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