[vsnet-grb 162236] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 17 12:39:43 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 Nov 11 03:39:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.579d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.964d {-02d 57' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.372d
SLEW_TIME:       13200.00 SOD {03:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15882 TJD;   321 DOY;   11/11/17
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           98.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       232.06d {+15h 28m 15s}  -18.88d {-18d 52' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         51.08 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.49d {+08h 29m 56s}  +14.64d {+14d 38' 34"}
MOON_DIST:       152.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.71, -0.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.32, 19.98 [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 137.85,-0.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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