[vsnet-grb 160987] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 24 00:06:42 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Oct 11 15:06:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    21.784d {+01h 27m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +3.375d {+03d 22' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 287.532d
SLEW_TIME:       54420.00 SOD {15:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15857 TJD;   296 DOY;   11/10/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NVSS J012713+032259 
TGT_NUM:         46406,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       207.77d {+13h 51m 06s}  -11.42d {-11d 25' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        170.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      163.91d {+10h 55m 38s}   +1.30d {+01d 17' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       141.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      140.07,-58.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       21.40, -5.36 [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 102.64,-17.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.58) 10.27 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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