[vsnet-grb 163336] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 4 13:19:46 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 04 Dec 11 04:19:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.219d {+08h 40m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.042d {-45d 02' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 130.014d
SLEW_TIME:       15600.00 SOD {04:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15899 TJD;   338 DOY;   11/12/04
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       250.13d {+16h 40m 30s}  -22.18d {-22d 10' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         93.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      359.18d {+23h 56m 42s}   +5.20d {+05d 12' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       121.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.04, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.92,-59.75 [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 345.72,-3.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.46 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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