[vsnet-grb 158421] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 19 15:31:52 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 19 Sep 11 06:31:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   186.988d {+12h 27m 57s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.920d {-48d 55' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 352.324d
SLEW_TIME:       23520.00 SOD {06:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15823 TJD;   262 DOY;   11/09/19
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XSS J12270-4859 
TGT_NUM:         41135,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8197=0x2005
SUN_POSTN:       176.31d {+11h 45m 15s}   +1.60d {+01d 35' 47"}
SUN_DIST:         51.44 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       69.58d {+04h 38m 20s}  +22.65d {+22d 38' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       124.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      63 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.96, 13.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      209.78,-41.28 [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 19.86,0.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.26) 11.34 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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