[vsnet-grb 183250] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 22 22:27:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 13:27:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   275.550d {+18h 22m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.078d {-16d 04' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 279.389d
SLEW_TIME:       48480.00 SOD {13:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16161 TJD;   235 DOY;   12/08/22
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J1822.3-1606 
TGT_NUM:         32033,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           70.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       151.94d {+10h 07m 47s}  +11.52d {+11d 31' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        125.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      210.25d {+14h 01m 01s}  -14.84d {-14d 50' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        62.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      28 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       15.34, -1.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      275.38,  7.26 [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 153.55,-7.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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