[vsnet-grb 162949] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Nov 28 04:47:55 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 27 Nov 11 19:47:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   187.778d {+12h 31m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.523d {-42d 31' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  92.225d
SLEW_TIME:       71280.00 SOD {19:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15892 TJD;   331 DOY;   11/11/27
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J1231.0-4231 
TGT_NUM:         47120,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       243.28d {+16h 13m 07s}  -21.17d {-21d 10' 01"}
SUN_DIST:         50.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      280.48d {+18h 41m 56s}  -20.85d {-20d 50' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        77.86 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
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 103.37,-19.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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