[vsnet-grb 159210] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 29 06:58:14 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Sep 11 21:58:13 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.456d {+17h 49m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.320d {-29d 19' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.140d
SLEW_TIME:       79140.00 SOD {21:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15832 TJD;   271 DOY;   11/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J17498-2921 
TGT_NUM:         32099,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       184.98d {+12h 19m 55s}   -2.15d {-02d 09' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         82.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      202.48d {+13h 29m 56s}  -13.66d {-13d 39' 41"}
MOON_DIST:        61.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        0.15, -0.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.77, -5.90 [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 202.13,-16.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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