[vsnet-grb 160761] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 05:42:43 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Oct 11 20:42:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   257.264d {+17h 09m 03s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.408d {-36d 24' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 277.692d
SLEW_TIME:       74580.00 SOD {20:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15854 TJD;   293 DOY;   11/10/20
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J1709.1-3624 
TGT_NUM:         35096,   Seg_Num: 56
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       205.16d {+13h 40m 37s}  -10.44d {-10d 26' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         53.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.16d {+08h 28m 39s}  +14.87d {+14d 51' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       130.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
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 249.86,10.52 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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