[vsnet-grb 182901] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 18 03:33:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Aug 12 18:33:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   184.295d {+12h 17m 11s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -56.343d {-56d 20' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 330.367d
SLEW_TIME:       66840.00 SOD {18:34:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16156 TJD;   230 DOY;   12/08/17
OBS_TIME:        1680.00 [sec]   (=28.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J121713.8-561916 
TGT_NUM:         46942,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       147.51d {+09h 50m 03s}  +13.11d {+13d 06' 26"}
SUN_DIST:         76.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -2.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.19d {+09h 48m 45s}   +7.95d {+07d 57' 00"}
MOON_DIST:        71.29 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      298.17,  6.21 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      213.74,-48.35 [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 209.78,-18.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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