[vsnet-grb 179840] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Jul 12 14:59:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 12 Jul 12 05:58:52 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.688d {+17h 02m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.772d {-48d 46' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 226.565d
SLEW_TIME:       21540.00 SOD {05:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16120 TJD;   194 DOY;   12/07/12
OBS_TIME:        840.00 [sec]   (=14.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GX 339-4 
TGT_NUM:         32490,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       111.95d {+07h 27m 48s}  +21.90d {+21d 54' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        140.81 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       30.09d {+02h 00m 22s}  +15.15d {+15d 08' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       129.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      39 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      338.95, -4.31 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      259.57,-25.85 [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 217.47,-2.59 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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