[vsnet-grb 182407] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 12 11:38:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Aug 12 02:38:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.826d {+17h 35m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.972d {-29d 58' 20"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.867d
SLEW_TIME:       9540.00 SOD {02:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16151 TJD;   225 DOY;   12/08/12
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1735.4-2959 
TGT_NUM:         32351,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       142.21d {+09h 28m 51s}  +14.88d {+14d 52' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        124.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       73.86d {+04h 55m 27s}  +21.50d {+21d 29' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       167.53 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      29 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.93,  1.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.62, -6.65 [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 181.65,-5.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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