[vsnet-grb 182943] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Aug 18 18:37:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 12 09:37:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.185d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.573d {+57d 34' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 294.744d
SLEW_TIME:       34680.00 SOD {09:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16157 TJD;   231 DOY;   12/08/18
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       148.10d {+09h 52m 23s}  +12.90d {+12d 54' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         86.01 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      155.18d {+10h 20m 43s}   +4.96d {+04d 57' 51"}
MOON_DIST:        89.05 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.70, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.92, 77.51 [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 122.81,20.28 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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