[vsnet-grb 182321] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 11 16:58:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 07:58:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.726d {+17h 42m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.351d {-36d 21' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.292d
SLEW_TIME:       28740.00 SOD {07:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1743-363 
TGT_NUM:         37884,   Seg_Num: 89
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       141.48d {+09h 25m 55s}  +15.11d {+15d 06' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        126.48 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       63.96d {+04h 15m 50s}  +20.97d {+20d 57' 56"}
MOON_DIST:       155.43 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      36 [%]
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 234.22,19.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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