[vsnet-grb 181904] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 6 17:15:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 06 Aug 12 08:15:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    84.752d {+05h 39m 01s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.103d {-64d 06' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  40.837d
SLEW_TIME:       29760.00 SOD {08:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16145 TJD;   219 DOY;   12/08/06
OBS_TIME:        1740.00 [sec]   (=29.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LMC X-3 
TGT_NUM:         45613,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       136.74d {+09h 06m 57s}  +16.55d {+16d 32' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         89.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.5 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:        3.83d {+00h 15m 20s}   +6.19d {+06d 11' 36"}
MOON_DIST:        91.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.60,-32.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       45.88,-86.71 [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 356.24,-6.54 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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