[vsnet-grb 181177] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Jul 29 01:23:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 28 Jul 12 16:23:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.728d {+17h 42m 55s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.347d {-36d 20' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.958d
SLEW_TIME:       59040.00 SOD {16:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16136 TJD;   210 DOY;   12/07/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 84
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       128.36d {+08h 33m 26s}  +18.78d {+18d 46' 31"}
SUN_DIST:        138.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      244.87d {+16h 19m 30s}  -21.01d {-21d 00' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        23.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      76 [%]
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 17.86,-20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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