[vsnet-grb 159194] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 29 01:54:21 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Sep 11 16:54:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   110.129d {+07h 20m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.431d {-31d 25' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  89.210d
SLEW_TIME:       60900.00 SOD {16:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15832 TJD;   271 DOY;   11/09/28
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0720.4-3125 
TGT_NUM:         32036,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       184.79d {+12h 19m 10s}   -2.07d {-02d 04' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         75.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      199.38d {+13h 17m 30s}  -12.62d {-12d 37' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        82.73 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      244.17, -8.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      119.10,-52.86 [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 218.49,-19.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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