[vsnet-grb 158595] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 21 17:40:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Sep 11 08:40:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.264d {+17h 09m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.405d {-36d 24' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.189d
SLEW_TIME:       31260.00 SOD {08:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15825 TJD;   264 DOY;   11/09/21
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 43
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       178.19d {+11h 52m 45s}   +0.79d {+00d 47' 08"}
SUN_DIST:         81.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.70d {+06h 30m 48s}  +21.48d {+21d 29' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       156.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.52,  2.23 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.49,-13.43 [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 71.71,-20.21 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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