[vsnet-grb 173799] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Apr 25 15:24:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 25 Apr 12 06:23:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.773d {+17h 43m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.349d {-36d 20' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 112.728d
SLEW_TIME:       23040.00 SOD {06:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16042 TJD;   116 DOY;   12/04/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:        33.16d {+02h 12m 37s}  +13.34d {+13d 20' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        127.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       77.41d {+05h 09m 39s}  +21.70d {+21d 41' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       163.56 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.40, -3.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.51,-12.96 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 325.45,15.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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