[vsnet-grb 179120] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 3 16:12:33 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 03 Jul 12 07:12:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   253.667d {+16h 54m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -42.233d {-42d 13' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.047d
SLEW_TIME:       25980.00 SOD {07:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16111 TJD;   185 DOY;   12/07/03
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1086 
TGT_NUM:         43209,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       102.78d {+06h 51m 08s}  +22.92d {+22d 55' 00"}
SUN_DIST:        149.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      275.50d {+18h 22m 00s}  -20.66d {-20d 39' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        28.22 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      343.21,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      257.24,-19.51 [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 240.10,8.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=3.62) 7.76 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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