[vsnet-grb 182698] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 15 21:55:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 12:55:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   258.982d {+17h 15m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.322d {-37d 19' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.512d
SLEW_TIME:       46560.00 SOD {12:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1248 
TGT_NUM:         43371,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.43d {+09h 41m 43s}  +13.82d {+13d 49' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        117.13 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      118.47d {+07h 53m 53s}  +16.71d {+16d 42' 21"}
MOON_DIST:       139.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      5 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.59,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      260.98,-14.23 [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 136.96,17.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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