[vsnet-grb 163978] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Dec 13 06:39:40 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 12 Dec 11 21:39:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.498d {+17h 02m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.223d {+34d 13' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 183.668d
SLEW_TIME:       78000.00 SOD {21:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15907 TJD;   346 DOY;   11/12/12
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset12' 
TGT_NUM:         48079,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           60.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       259.67d {+17h 18m 42s}  -23.10d {-23d 05' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         57.43 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.11d {+07h 12m 26s}  +19.56d {+19d 33' 54"}
MOON_DIST:       117.97 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.95, 36.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.93, 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 236.73,-10.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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