[vsnet-grb 180868] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Jul 24 23:26:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Jul 12 14:26:48 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.564d {+18h 10m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.100d {-23d 06' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 289.053d
SLEW_TIME:       52020.00 SOD {14:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16132 TJD;   206 DOY;   12/07/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V5588 SGr 
TGT_NUM:         32083,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       124.34d {+08h 17m 22s}  +19.69d {+19d 41' 40"}
SUN_DIST:        150.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      186.75d {+12h 26m 59s}   -7.43d {-07d 25' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        83.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        7.82, -1.87 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.36,  0.32 [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 11.43,-8.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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