[vsnet-grb 165180] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Dec 30 16:29:35 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 30 Dec 11 07:29:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    13.130d {+00h 52m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +51.576d {+51d 34' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.168d
SLEW_TIME:       27000.00 SOD {07:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15925 TJD;   364 DOY;   11/12/30
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GRB 111225A 
TGT_NUM:         510341,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       278.96d {+18h 35m 51s}  -23.18d {-23d 10' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        110.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      345.72d {+23h 02m 54s}   -0.42d {-00d 25' 06"}
MOON_DIST:        57.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
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 215.28,19.14 [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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