[vsnet-grb 159345] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 1 02:35:54 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Sep 11 17:35:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   322.015d {+21h 28m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +32.212d {+32d 12' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 305.268d
SLEW_TIME:       63360.00 SOD {17:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15834 TJD;   273 DOY;   11/09/30
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        J212808.5+321337 
TGT_NUM:         40168,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       186.62d {+12h 26m 29s}   -2.86d {-02d 51' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        128.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.08d {+15h 20m 19s}  -20.63d {-20d 37' 39"}
MOON_DIST:       102.51 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       80.51,-13.44 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      338.27, 44.12 [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 325.80,7.74 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.80) 1.26 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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