[vsnet-grb 182713] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 02:45:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 17:45:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:     6.166d {+00h 24m 40s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +64.045d {+64d 02' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  38.000d
SLEW_TIME:       63960.00 SOD {17:46:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Tycho Right (mid 2012) 
TGT_NUM:         59105,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.62d {+09h 42m 29s}  +13.76d {+13d 45' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         96.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= 9.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.08d {+08h 04m 20s}  +16.07d {+16d 04' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        85.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      120.01,  1.33 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       42.65, 53.73 [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 70.24,16.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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