[vsnet-grb 158827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 24 13:18:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Sep 11 04:18:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   278.695d {+18h 34m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -8.764d {-08d 45' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.124d
SLEW_TIME:       15540.00 SOD {04:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15828 TJD;   267 DOY;   11/09/24
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1834.9-0846 
TGT_NUM:         32097,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       180.72d {+12h 02m 52s}   -0.31d {-00d 18' 38"}
SUN_DIST:         97.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.34d {+09h 05m 22s}  +12.19d {+12d 11' 22"}
MOON_DIST:       143.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       23.24, -0.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      278.87, 14.41 [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 181.71,-5.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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