[vsnet-grb 182755] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 16 14:52:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Aug 12 05:52:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   215.284d {+14h 21m 08s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +28.410d {+28d 24' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.808d
SLEW_TIME:       21180.00 SOD {05:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16155 TJD;   229 DOY;   12/08/16
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        FBQS J1421+2824 
TGT_NUM:         48072,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       146.09d {+09h 44m 22s}  +13.60d {+13d 35' 46"}
SUN_DIST:         65.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.61d {+08h 30m 26s}  +14.33d {+14d 19' 58"}
MOON_DIST:        81.37 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      2 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       41.86, 70.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      201.09, 39.69 [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 86.13,-10.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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