[vsnet-grb 182507] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 13 17:02:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Aug 12 08:02:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.351d {+17h 53m 24s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.561d {-26d 33' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.523d
SLEW_TIME:       28980.00 SOD {08:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16152 TJD;   226 DOY;   12/08/13
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1587 
TGT_NUM:         43710,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       143.36d {+09h 33m 28s}  +14.50d {+14d 30' 14"}
SUN_DIST:        127.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       89.72d {+05h 58m 53s}  +21.14d {+21d 08' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       174.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.92, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.52, -3.13 [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 220.58,18.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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