[vsnet-grb 183120] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 06:15:50 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 20 Aug 12 21:15:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.375d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.979d {-28d 58' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 258.986d
SLEW_TIME:       76560.00 SOD {21:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16159 TJD;   233 DOY;   12/08/20
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91408,   Seg_Num: 45
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       150.40d {+10h 01m 36s}  +12.09d {+12d 05' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        118.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      187.32d {+12h 29m 17s}   -7.48d {-07d 28' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        77.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95, -0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 15.94,4.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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