[vsnet-grb 175574] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat May 19 08:37:18 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 18 May 12 23:37:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.770d {+17h 43m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.344d {-36d 20' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 125.900d
SLEW_TIME:       85080.00 SOD {23:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16065 TJD;   139 DOY;   12/05/18
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 30
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:        56.17d {+03h 44m 40s}  +19.80d {+19d 48' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        149.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       33.38d {+02h 13m 31s}  +16.11d {+16d 06' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       129.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 0.62,4.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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