[vsnet-grb 183274] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 06:19:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 21:19:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   345.288d {+23h 01m 09s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +58.854d {+58d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:   7.551d
SLEW_TIME:       76800.00 SOD {21:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16161 TJD;   235 DOY;   12/08/22
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 2259+589 
TGT_NUM:         32035,   Seg_Num: 36
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       152.25d {+10h 08m 59s}  +11.41d {+11d 24' 47"}
SUN_DIST:        108.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      214.91d {+14h 19m 39s}  -16.04d {-16d 02' 38"}
MOON_DIST:       123.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      31 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      109.08, -1.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       23.73, 56.88 [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 3.13,3.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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