[vsnet-grb 183128] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 09:06:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 12 00:06:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.024d {+17h 52m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -25.422d {-25d 25' 17"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.450d
SLEW_TIME:       420.00 SOD {00:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16160 TJD;   234 DOY;   12/08/21
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1605 
TGT_NUM:         43728,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       150.51d {+10h 02m 02s}  +12.05d {+12d 02' 49"}
SUN_DIST:        120.02 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      188.90d {+12h 35m 37s}   -8.05d {-08d 02' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        76.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      13 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        3.75,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.21, -1.99 [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 251.72,20.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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