[vsnet-grb 160286] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 14 11:26:21 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 14 Oct 11 02:26:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.264d {+17h 09m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.408d {-36d 24' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.831d
SLEW_TIME:       8820.00 SOD {02:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15848 TJD;   287 DOY;   11/10/14
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 53
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       198.84d {+13h 15m 21s}   -7.97d {-07d 58' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         60.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       39.05d {+02h 36m 11s}  +18.21d {+18d 12' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       141.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.52,  2.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.49,-13.43 [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 133.36,19.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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