[vsnet-grb 181805] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 5 09:36:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Aug 12 00:36:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.727d {+17h 42m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.349d {-36d 20' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 246.914d
SLEW_TIME:       2220.00 SOD {00:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16144 TJD;   218 DOY;   12/08/05
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 86
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       135.47d {+09h 01m 54s}  +16.91d {+16d 54' 34"}
SUN_DIST:        132.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      348.12d {+23h 12m 29s}   +0.10d {+00d 06' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        83.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
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 208.97,-19.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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