[vsnet-grb 158048] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 14 21:57:43 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 14 Sep 11 12:57:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.900d {-37d 54' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 249.741d
SLEW_TIME:       46680.00 SOD {12:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15818 TJD;   257 DOY;   11/09/14
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 103
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       172.07d {+11h 28m 17s}   +3.42d {+03d 25' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        109.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.11d {+00h 48m 26s}  +10.00d {+10d 00' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        94.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.60,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.02 [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 15.78,-16.83 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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