[vsnet-grb 182391] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 12 07:37:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 11 Aug 12 22:37:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.703d {+21h 38m 49s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.710d {+55d 42' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 349.233d
SLEW_TIME:       81480.00 SOD {22:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16150 TJD;   224 DOY;   12/08/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 17
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       142.05d {+09h 28m 13s}  +14.93d {+14d 55' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        109.27 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       71.72d {+04h 46m 52s}  +21.43d {+21d 25' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        81.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      30 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.56 [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 21.40,17.98 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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