[vsnet-grb 163653] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 9 07:39:00 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 08 Dec 11 22:39:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.502d {+17h 02m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.223d {+34d 13' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 176.267d
SLEW_TIME:       81540.00 SOD {22:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15903 TJD;   342 DOY;   11/12/08
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset12' 
TGT_NUM:         48079,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       255.32d {+17h 01m 17s}  -22.75d {-22d 45' 04"}
SUN_DIST:         56.96 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       55.30d {+03h 41m 12s}  +21.25d {+21d 15' 01"}
MOON_DIST:       121.27 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.95, 36.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.94, 56.56 [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 152.67,19.62 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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