[vsnet-grb 182902] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 18 04:31:41 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Aug 12 19:31:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   267.867d {+17h 51m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.660d {-25d 39' 37"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.151d
SLEW_TIME:       70320.00 SOD {19:32:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16156 TJD;   230 DOY;   12/08/17
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1598 
TGT_NUM:         43721,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       147.55d {+09h 50m 12s}  +13.09d {+13d 05' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        122.95 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      147.70d {+09h 50m 48s}   +7.76d {+07d 45' 48"}
MOON_DIST:       120.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      0 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.48,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.08, -2.24 [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 52.31,9.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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