[vsnet-grb 160766] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 07:24:59 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Oct 11 22:24:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.188d {+16h 44m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.599d {+57d 35' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.161d
SLEW_TIME:       80700.00 SOD {22:25:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15854 TJD;   293 DOY;   11/10/20
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [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:       205.22d {+13h 40m 53s}  -10.47d {-10d 27' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         77.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      128.10d {+08h 32m 25s}  +14.58d {+14d 35' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        94.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.73, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.85, 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 245.57,2.90 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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