[vsnet-grb 180854] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 24 19:00:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Jul 12 10:00:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.728d {+17h 42m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.347d {-36d 20' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.713d
SLEW_TIME:       36060.00 SOD {10:01:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16132 TJD;   206 DOY;   12/07/24
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 82
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       124.16d {+08h 16m 38s}  +19.73d {+19d 44' 02"}
SUN_DIST:        142.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      184.34d {+12h 17m 22s}   -6.54d {-06d 32' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        79.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
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 180.28,-16.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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