[vsnet-grb 158110] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 15 18:46:32 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 15 Sep 11 09:46:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.132d {+18h 56m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.903d {-37d 54' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 255.621d
SLEW_TIME:       35220.00 SOD {09:47:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15819 TJD;   258 DOY;   11/09/15
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 104
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       172.85d {+11h 31m 24s}   +3.09d {+03d 05' 19"}
SUN_DIST:        108.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       21.99d {+01h 27m 59s}  +13.48d {+13d 28' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       104.21 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.60,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.03 [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 53.34,-16.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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