[vsnet-grb 165088] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Dec 29 06:34:25 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 28 Dec 11 21:34:25 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.130d {+00h 52m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +51.576d {+51d 34' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.812d
SLEW_TIME:       77700.00 SOD {21:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15923 TJD;   362 DOY;   11/12/28
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 111225A 
TGT_NUM:         510341,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       277.40d {+18h 29m 36s}  -23.26d {-23d 15' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        111.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.26d {+21h 57m 02s}   -7.11d {-07d 06' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        69.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      123.10,-11.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       36.09, 41.50 [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 312.56,15.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.21) 8.95 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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