[vsnet-grb 159357] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 1 05:28:58 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Sep 11 20:28:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.265d {+17h 09m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.413d {-36d 24' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 288.724d
SLEW_TIME:       73740.00 SOD {20:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15834 TJD;   273 DOY;   11/09/30
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       186.73d {+12h 26m 55s}   -2.91d {-02d 54' 28"}
SUN_DIST:         72.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.94d {+15h 27m 46s}  -20.94d {-20d 56' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        27.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.51,  2.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.49,-13.44 [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 213.14,-15.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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