[vsnet-grb 183177] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 21 23:55:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 21 Aug 12 14:55:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   259.502d {+17h 18m 00s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.257d {-36d 15' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.851d
SLEW_TIME:       53760.00 SOD {14:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16160 TJD;   234 DOY;   12/08/21
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1275 
TGT_NUM:         43398,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       151.08d {+10h 04m 19s}  +11.84d {+11d 50' 26"}
SUN_DIST:        111.93 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      197.22d {+13h 08m 54s}  -10.92d {-10d 55' 24"}
MOON_DIST:        61.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      19 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      350.69,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      261.32,-13.13 [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 115.05,1.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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