[vsnet-grb 181857] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 6 03:48:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 05 Aug 12 18:48:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.979d {-02d 58' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.317d
SLEW_TIME:       67740.00 SOD {18:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16144 TJD;   218 DOY;   12/08/05
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 23
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       136.20d {+09h 04m 48s}  +16.70d {+16d 42' 08"}
SUN_DIST:        143.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      357.20d {+23h 48m 49s}   +3.66d {+03d 39' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        75.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      85 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 59.58,17.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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