[vsnet-grb 176022] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu May 24 21:52:47 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 24 May 12 12:52:46 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.767d {+17h 43m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.340d {-36d 20' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 136.559d
SLEW_TIME:       46380.00 SOD {12:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16071 TJD;   145 DOY;   12/05/24
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        61.74d {+04h 06m 58s}  +20.90d {+20d 53' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        153.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 10.4 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      103.60d {+06h 54m 24s}  +19.56d {+19d 33' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       157.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.40, -3.41 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.50,-12.95 [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 182.89,-16.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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