[vsnet-grb 181163] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Jul 28 20:44:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Jul 12 11:44:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.052d {+17h 36m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.721d {-44d 43' 16"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.399d
SLEW_TIME:       42300.00 SOD {11:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16136 TJD;   210 DOY;   12/07/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6388 
TGT_NUM:         91446,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       128.17d {+08h 32m 40s}  +18.82d {+18d 49' 15"}
SUN_DIST:        135.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      241.90d {+16h 07m 37s}  -20.76d {-20d 45' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        30.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      345.56, -6.72 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.47,-21.38 [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 129.95,-15.07 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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