[vsnet-grb 158879] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 25 03:21:40 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Sep 11 18:21:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   216.179d {+14h 24m 43s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -61.384d {-61d 23' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 328.984d
SLEW_TIME:       66120.00 SOD {18:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15828 TJD;   267 DOY;   11/09/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1424.8-6122 
TGT_NUM:         40976,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       181.24d {+12h 04m 58s}   -0.54d {-00d 32' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         66.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      144.33d {+09h 37m 19s}   +9.32d {+09d 19' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        89.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      313.86, -0.51 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      237.58,-43.86 [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 238.90,-20.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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