[vsnet-grb 161056] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 25 03:15:21 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Oct 11 18:15:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.131d {+18h 56m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.910d {-37d 54' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 272.743d
SLEW_TIME:       65760.00 SOD {18:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15858 TJD;   297 DOY;   11/10/24
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 110
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       208.85d {+13h 55m 24s}  -11.82d {-11d 48' 54"}
SUN_DIST:         71.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      179.38d {+11h 57m 32s}   -5.06d {-05d 03' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        98.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.59,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.50,-15.03 [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 18.22,-20.58 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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