[vsnet-grb 182829] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 17 07:43:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 16 Aug 12 22:43:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.509d {+17h 54m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.324d {-26d 19' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.890d
SLEW_TIME:       81840.00 SOD {22:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16155 TJD;   229 DOY;   12/08/16
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1594 
TGT_NUM:         43717,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       146.74d {+09h 46m 59s}  +13.37d {+13d 22' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        124.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.63d {+09h 06m 31s}  +11.59d {+11d 35' 16"}
MOON_DIST:       132.64 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.20, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.66, -2.89 [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 12.26,9.23 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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