[vsnet-grb 182716] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 03:21:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 18:21:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.324d {+11h 17m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -48.658d {-48d 39' 29"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 338.152d
SLEW_TIME:       66120.00 SOD {18:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J1117-4838 
TGT_NUM:         46488,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       145.64d {+09h 42m 34s}  +13.75d {+13d 44' 53"}
SUN_DIST:         65.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -1.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.40d {+08h 05m 36s}  +15.99d {+15d 59' 31"}
MOON_DIST:        77.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      287.33, 11.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      196.02,-47.52 [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 190.69,-20.13 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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