[vsnet-grb 182285] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 11 09:55:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 00:55:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   224.567d {+14h 58m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -31.672d {-31d 40' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.013d
SLEW_TIME:       3360.00 SOD {00:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CEN X-4 
TGT_NUM:         35324,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8279=0x2057
SUN_POSTN:       141.20d {+09h 24m 48s}  +15.20d {+15d 11' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         92.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       60.26d {+04h 01m 01s}  +20.62d {+20d 37' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       162.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.22, 23.89 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      231.30,-14.13 [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 197.09,-11.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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