[vsnet-grb 161281] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Oct 28 07:40:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Oct 11 22:40:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.328d {+17h 33m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.391d {-33d 23' 27"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.088d
SLEW_TIME:       81660.00 SOD {22:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15861 TJD;   300 DOY;   11/10/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        The Rapid Burster 
TGT_NUM:         31360,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           66.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       211.90d {+14h 07m 37s}  -12.90d {-12d 54' 16"}
SUN_DIST:         51.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      226.63d {+15h 06m 31s}  -19.81d {-19d 48' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        35.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.83, -0.14 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.35,-10.08 [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 172.87,7.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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