[vsnet-grb 180269] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 18 04:04:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 17 Jul 12 19:04:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.730d {+17h 42m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.343d {-36d 20' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 232.544d
SLEW_TIME:       68700.00 SOD {19:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16125 TJD;   199 DOY;   12/07/17
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 77
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       117.56d {+07h 50m 13s}  +21.02d {+21d 01' 24"}
SUN_DIST:        148.53 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      100.20d {+06h 40m 49s}  +20.22d {+20d 13' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       159.61 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.38, -3.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.47,-12.96 [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 12.44,-14.11 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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