[vsnet-grb 183007] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 19 15:38:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 19 Aug 12 06:38:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.586d {+17h 18m 21s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.641d {-36d 38' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.181d
SLEW_TIME:       23940.00 SOD {06:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16158 TJD;   232 DOY;   12/08/19
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1269 
TGT_NUM:         43392,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       148.91d {+09h 55m 39s}  +12.62d {+12d 37' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        114.18 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      166.37d {+11h 05m 29s}   +0.60d {+00d 35' 47"}
MOON_DIST:        93.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.42,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.42,-13.51 [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 209.14,16.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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