[vsnet-grb 183277] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 07:34:41 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 22 Aug 12 22:34:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.373d {+17h 21m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.731d {-35d 43' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.521d
SLEW_TIME:       81300.00 SOD {22:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16161 TJD;   235 DOY;   12/08/22
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1297 
TGT_NUM:         43420,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           49.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.29d {+10h 09m 10s}  +11.40d {+11d 23' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        111.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      215.66d {+14h 22m 38s}  -16.23d {-16d 13' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        44.36 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      32 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.53,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.01,-12.56 [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 256.19,20.46 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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