[vsnet-grb 180873] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jul 25 00:47:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 24 Jul 12 15:47:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   162.468d {+10h 49m 52s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 308.103d
SLEW_TIME:       56880.00 SOD {15:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16132 TJD;   206 DOY;   12/07/24
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-206-04 
TGT_NUM:         74418,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       124.40d {+08h 17m 35s}  +19.68d {+19d 40' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         47.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      187.48d {+12h 29m 55s}   -7.70d {-07d 41' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        24.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      260.34, 42.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      167.80,-16.10 [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 310.79,5.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.86) 9.10 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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