[vsnet-grb 158837] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 24 16:39:20 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Sep 11 07:39:20 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: 262.247d
SLEW_TIME:       27600.00 SOD {07:40:00.00} 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:       180.84d {+12h 03m 22s}   -0.37d {-00d 21' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         97.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      138.24d {+09h 12m 58s}  +11.53d {+11d 31' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       141.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
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 159.33,5.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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