[vsnet-grb 158832] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 24 14:44:17 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Sep 11 05:44:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.587d {+57d 35' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.876d
SLEW_TIME:       20700.00 SOD {05:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15828 TJD;   267 DOY;   11/09/24
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         31955,   Seg_Num: 182
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       180.77d {+12h 03m 05s}   -0.33d {-00d 20' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         79.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      137.15d {+09h 08m 36s}  +11.91d {+11d 54' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        92.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.72, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.88, 77.52 [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 121.55,-16.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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