[vsnet-grb 158649] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 22 05:59:59 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 21 Sep 11 20:59:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    41.598d {+02h 46m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.259d {-30d 15' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 129.605d
SLEW_TIME:       75600.00 SOD {21:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15825 TJD;   264 DOY;   11/09/21
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 1097 
TGT_NUM:         45597,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       178.65d {+11h 54m 36s}   +0.59d {+00d 35' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        129.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      104.74d {+06h 58m 57s}  +20.43d {+20d 25' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        78.94 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      226.88,-64.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       26.76,-43.66 [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 129.16,5.20 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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