[vsnet-grb 182463] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 13 03:44:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 12 Aug 12 18:44:15 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.725d {+17h 18m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -38.415d {-38d 24' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.568d
SLEW_TIME:       67500.00 SOD {18:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16151 TJD;   225 DOY;   12/08/12
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1238 
TGT_NUM:         43361,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       142.84d {+09h 31m 22s}  +14.67d {+14d 40' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        120.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       82.51d {+05h 30m 03s}  +21.49d {+21d 29' 09"}
MOON_DIST:       162.91 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      23 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.03, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.67,-15.27 [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 311.58,0.44 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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