[vsnet-grb 182729] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 07:18:18 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 15 Aug 12 22:18:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.286d {+17h 49m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.993d {-25d 59' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 257.553d
SLEW_TIME:       80340.00 SOD {22:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16154 TJD;   228 DOY;   12/08/15
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1583 
TGT_NUM:         43706,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       145.80d {+09h 43m 11s}  +13.70d {+13d 41' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        124.23 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.53d {+08h 14m 08s}  +15.44d {+15d 26' 40"}
MOON_DIST:       144.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.92,  0.86 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.56, -2.58 [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 270.58,12.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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