[vsnet-grb 163862] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 11 18:29:57 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 11 Dec 11 09:29:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   130.216d {+08h 40m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.039d {-45d 02' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 138.516d
SLEW_TIME:       34200.00 SOD {09:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15906 TJD;   345 DOY;   11/12/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J08408-4503 
TGT_NUM:         37881,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       258.01d {+17h 12m 04s}  -22.98d {-22d 58' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         96.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.86d {+05h 51m 27s}  +22.26d {+22d 15' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        77.65 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      264.03, -1.93 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      154.91,-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 227.93,2.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.71) 9.57 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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