[vsnet-grb 182712] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 02:17:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 17:17:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.268d {+17h 17m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -37.482d {-37d 28' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.375d
SLEW_TIME:       62280.00 SOD {17:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1249 
TGT_NUM:         43372,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.60d {+09h 42m 24s}  +13.76d {+13d 45' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        117.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      120.83d {+08h 03m 18s}  +16.14d {+16d 08' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       137.85 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      349.59,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.23,-14.37 [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 277.63,-12.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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