[vsnet-grb 182571] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 14 07:00:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 13 Aug 12 21:59:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.620d {+17h 46m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.639d {-32d 38' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.613d
SLEW_TIME:       79200.00 SOD {22:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16152 TJD;   226 DOY;   12/08/13
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1746.5-3238 
TGT_NUM:         48055,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       143.91d {+09h 35m 39s}  +14.32d {+14d 19' 30"}
SUN_DIST:        125.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       97.31d {+06h 29m 14s}  +20.43d {+20d 25' 59"}
MOON_DIST:       164.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      356.93, -2.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.12, -9.23 [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 260.96,3.15 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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