[vsnet-grb 159233] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 29 14:43:21 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 29 Sep 11 05:43:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    89.218d {+05h 56m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.171d {-33d 10' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  98.125d
SLEW_TIME:       20640.00 SOD {05:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15833 TJD;   272 DOY;   11/09/29
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J0556-332 
TGT_NUM:         31914,   Seg_Num: 113
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       185.27d {+12h 21m 05s}   -2.28d {-02d 16' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         93.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= 6.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      207.28d {+13h 49m 08s}  -15.18d {-15d 10' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       103.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      238.94,-25.16 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       88.81,-56.61 [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 18.57,-18.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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