[vsnet-grb 182314] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 11 15:18:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 06:18:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.194d {+17h 52m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.800d {-26d 48' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.536d
SLEW_TIME:       22740.00 SOD {06:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1580 
TGT_NUM:         43703,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       141.41d {+09h 25m 39s}  +15.13d {+15d 07' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        129.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.08d {+04h 12m 19s}  +20.89d {+20d 53' 25"}
MOON_DIST:       156.15 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.65, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.39, -3.37 [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 243.40,20.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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