[vsnet-grb 181902] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 6 16:57:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 06 Aug 12 07:57:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.706d {+21h 38m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.709d {+55d 42' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 356.726d
SLEW_TIME:       28680.00 SOD {07:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16145 TJD;   219 DOY;   12/08/06
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       136.73d {+09h 06m 54s}  +16.55d {+16d 33' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        107.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.69d {+00h 14m 45s}   +6.14d {+06d 08' 20"}
MOON_DIST:        58.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.56 [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 298.06,14.73 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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