[vsnet-grb 182941] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 18 18:26:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 12 09:26:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.353d {+17h 21m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.731d {-36d 43' 50"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.394d
SLEW_TIME:       34020.00 SOD {09:27:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16157 TJD;   231 DOY;   12/08/18
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1278 
TGT_NUM:         43401,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.09d {+09h 52m 22s}  +12.91d {+12d 54' 23"}
SUN_DIST:        115.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.08d {+10h 20m 20s}   +5.00d {+05d 00' 03"}
MOON_DIST:       105.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.70,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.06,-13.56 [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 83.83,13.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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