[vsnet-grb 164811] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Dec 25 05:08:57 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 24 Dec 11 20:08:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   127.742d {+08h 30m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +24.181d {+24d 10' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  84.230d
SLEW_TIME:       72540.00 SOD {20:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15919 TJD;   358 DOY;   11/12/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        QSO B0827+243 
TGT_NUM:         36375,   Seg_Num: 50
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12501=0x30D5
SUN_POSTN:       272.90d {+18h 11m 35s}  -23.41d {-23d 24' 37"}
SUN_DIST:        148.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      274.11d {+18h 16m 27s}  -21.56d {-21d 33' 42"}
MOON_DIST:       148.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.03, 31.90 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      124.10,  5.10 [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 84.26,16.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.75) 9.52 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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