[vsnet-grb 158605] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 21 20:52:30 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Sep 11 11:52:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.695d {+18h 34m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.771d {-08d 46' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.863d
SLEW_TIME:       42780.00 SOD {11:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15825 TJD;   264 DOY;   11/09/21
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1834.9-0846 
TGT_NUM:         32097,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       178.31d {+11h 53m 14s}   +0.73d {+00d 44' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        100.54 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       99.52d {+06h 38m 06s}  +21.24d {+21d 14' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       167.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.23, -0.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.87, 14.40 [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 18.10,-20.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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