[vsnet-grb 163576] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 8 06:11:20 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 07 Dec 11 21:11:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   303.439d {+20h 13m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +36.638d {+36d 38' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 233.713d
SLEW_TIME:       76320.00 SOD {21:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15902 TJD;   341 DOY;   11/12/07
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        HD 228438 
TGT_NUM:         46349,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       254.16d {+16h 56m 39s}  -22.64d {-22d 38' 18"}
SUN_DIST:         75.41 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       41.93d {+02h 47m 42s}  +18.94d {+18d 56' 09"}
MOON_DIST:        85.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       74.22,  1.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      319.55, 54.48 [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 225.12,10.40 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.45) 4.38 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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