[vsnet-grb 181984] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 7 14:42:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Aug 12 05:42:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.186d {+16h 44m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.570d {+57d 34' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.504d
SLEW_TIME:       20580.00 SOD {05:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16146 TJD;   220 DOY;   12/08/07
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32200,   Seg_Num: 230
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       137.59d {+09h 10m 22s}  +16.30d {+16d 17' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         88.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       14.35d {+00h 57m 25s}   +9.98d {+09d 58' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        98.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      74 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.70, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.93, 77.51 [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 169.65,-7.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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