[vsnet-grb 175458] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 17 21:20:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 17 May 12 12:20:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.770d {+17h 43m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.343d {-36d 20' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 127.001d
SLEW_TIME:       44460.00 SOD {12:21:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16064 TJD;   138 DOY;   12/05/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 29
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:        54.70d {+03h 38m 48s}  +19.48d {+19d 29' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        147.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       16.21d {+01h 04m 50s}  +11.03d {+11d 01' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       112.75 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.40, -3.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.50,-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 175.20,6.95 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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