[vsnet-grb 182717] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 03:53:45 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 18:53:45 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.303d {+17h 45m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.962d {-28d 57' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.519d
SLEW_TIME:       68040.00 SOD {18:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1745.3-2858 
TGT_NUM:         32400,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.66d {+09h 42m 39s}  +13.74d {+13d 44' 28"}
SUN_DIST:        123.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      121.69d {+08h 06m 46s}  +15.92d {+15d 55' 06"}
MOON_DIST:       145.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.93,  0.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.75, -5.56 [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 276.71,-3.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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