[vsnet-grb 161268] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 28 03:30:02 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Oct 11 18:30:02 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.131d {+18h 56m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.907d {-37d 54' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.774d
SLEW_TIME:       66600.00 SOD {18:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15861 TJD;   300 DOY;   11/10/27
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 111
MERIT:           69.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       211.74d {+14h 06m 57s}  -12.85d {-12d 50' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         68.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      223.90d {+14h 55m 35s}  -19.27d {-19d 15' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        55.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.60,-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 18.71,-17.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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