[vsnet-grb 182652] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 15 09:34:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 00:34:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    69.960d {+04h 39m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -45.686d {-45d 41' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  72.463d
SLEW_TIME:       2100.00 SOD {00:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J0439.7-4540 
TGT_NUM:         45934,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       144.95d {+09h 39m 48s}  +13.98d {+13d 58' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         89.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= 5.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      111.78d {+07h 27m 06s}  +18.16d {+18d 09' 37"}
MOON_DIST:        74.17 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      8 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      251.27,-41.60 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       52.99,-66.57 [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 67.09,-14.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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