[vsnet-grb 182012] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 7 17:57:03 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Aug 12 08:57:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   284.137d {+18h 56m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.892d {-37d 53' 32"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.948d
SLEW_TIME:       32220.00 SOD {08:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16146 TJD;   220 DOY;   12/08/07
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1856.4-3754 
TGT_NUM:         51950,   Seg_Num: 125
MERIT:           91.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       137.72d {+09h 10m 53s}  +16.26d {+16d 15' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        143.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       15.94d {+01h 03m 47s}  +10.52d {+10d 31' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        97.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      73 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.61,-17.20 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      281.51,-15.02 [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 129.51,-3.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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