[vsnet-grb 160687] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 20 11:55:32 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Oct 11 02:55:32 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.187d {+16h 44m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.597d {+57d 35' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 236.129d
SLEW_TIME:       10560.00 SOD {02:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15854 TJD;   293 DOY;   11/10/20
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         31955,   Seg_Num: 208
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       204.46d {+13h 37m 50s}  -10.18d {-10d 10' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         77.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.34d {+07h 49m 22s}  +17.54d {+17d 32' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        95.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.73, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.86, 77.53 [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 128.11,18.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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