[vsnet-grb 182038] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 8 02:03:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 07 Aug 12 17:03:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.727d {+17h 42m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.349d {-36d 20' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.608d
SLEW_TIME:       61440.00 SOD {17:04:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16146 TJD;   220 DOY;   12/08/07
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 87
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       138.04d {+09h 12m 10s}  +16.16d {+16d 09' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        129.80 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       19.93d {+01h 19m 42s}  +11.83d {+11d 49' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       116.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      69 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.38, -3.39 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.47,-12.96 [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 27.59,4.47 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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