[vsnet-grb 160811] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 21 22:20:48 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Oct 11 13:20:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    32.694d {+02h 10m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -50.992d {-50d 59' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.250d
SLEW_TIME:       48060.00 SOD {13:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15855 TJD;   294 DOY;   11/10/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS0208-512 
TGT_NUM:         35002,   Seg_Num: 60
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       205.81d {+13h 43m 14s}  -10.69d {-10d 41' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        118.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.33d {+09h 05m 19s}  +11.93d {+11d 55' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       107.74 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      35 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      276.07,-61.80 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.31,-58.01 [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 129.40,-19.97 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.12) 10.59 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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