[vsnet-grb 180600] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jul 22 02:38:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 21 Jul 12 17:38:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.053d {+17h 36m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.720d {-44d 43' 12"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 231.952d
SLEW_TIME:       63540.00 SOD {17:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16129 TJD;   203 DOY;   12/07/21
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6388 
TGT_NUM:         91446,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       121.50d {+08h 05m 59s}  +20.29d {+20d 17' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        140.78 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      150.55d {+10h 02m 12s}   +6.61d {+06d 36' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       111.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.56, -6.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.47,-21.37 [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 17.83,-17.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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