[vsnet-grb 160787] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 13:56:22 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Oct 11 04:56:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   299.565d {+19h 58m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.202d {+35d 12' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.410d
SLEW_TIME:       17820.00 SOD {04:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15855 TJD;   294 DOY;   11/10/21
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Cygnus X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31651,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       205.48d {+13h 41m 55s}  -10.56d {-10d 33' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         99.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      131.70d {+08h 46m 47s}  +13.46d {+13d 27' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       129.99 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       71.32,  3.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      313.64, 54.25 [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 168.12,-5.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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