[vsnet-grb 161930] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Nov 12 12:56:51 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 12 Nov 11 03:56:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    52.846d {+03h 31m 23s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -5.136d {-05d 08' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 189.106d
SLEW_TIME:       14220.00 SOD {03:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15877 TJD;   316 DOY;   11/11/12
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J0331.4-0510 
TGT_NUM:         47114,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       226.96d {+15h 07m 49s}  -17.58d {-17d 34' 45"}
SUN_DIST:        156.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       61.83d {+04h 07m 19s}  +21.94d {+21d 56' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        28.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      98 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      190.19,-46.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       49.03,-23.45 [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 257.16,20.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.73) 11.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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