[vsnet-grb 162736] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Nov 24 12:49:24 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 Nov 11 03:49:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.778d {+12h 31m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.525d {-42d 31' 30"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.597d
SLEW_TIME:       13800.00 SOD {03:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15889 TJD;   328 DOY;   11/11/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1231.0-4231 
TGT_NUM:         47120,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       239.39d {+15h 57m 33s}  -20.46d {-20d 27' 35"}
SUN_DIST:         48.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.95d {+14h 51m 49s}  -18.97d {-18d 58' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        37.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.94, 20.19 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      206.27,-35.48 [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 51.93,-10.86 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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