[vsnet-grb 179830] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 12 11:25:25 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Jul 12 02:25:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.368d {+17h 21m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +48.107d {+48d 06' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 336.860d
SLEW_TIME:       8760.00 SOD {02:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16120 TJD;   194 DOY;   12/07/12
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PTF10tel 
TGT_NUM:         31799,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       111.80d {+07h 27m 12s}  +21.93d {+21d 55' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        104.55 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       28.34d {+01h 53m 23s}  +14.66d {+14d 39' 51"}
MOON_DIST:       102.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       74.44, 34.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      250.06, 70.88 [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 194.37,19.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.43) 10.35 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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