[vsnet-grb 178906] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Jun 29 14:01:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 29 Jun 12 05:01:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   252.027d {+16h 48m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.008d {-23d 00' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 253.561d
SLEW_TIME:       18120.00 SOD {05:02:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16107 TJD;   181 DOY;   12/06/29
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1647-227 
TGT_NUM:         32501,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:        98.56d {+06h 34m 14s}  +23.20d {+23d 12' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        155.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      211.97d {+14h 07m 53s}  -15.54d {-15d 32' 15"}
MOON_DIST:        38.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.47, 13.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.50, -0.59 [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 177.02,10.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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