[vsnet-grb 183283] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 09:51:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 00:51:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    31.985d {+02h 07m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -68.619d {-68d 37' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 120.317d
SLEW_TIME:       3120.00 SOD {00:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1620.00 [sec]   (=27.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 0206-688 
TGT_NUM:         46413,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       152.38d {+10h 09m 31s}  +11.36d {+11d 21' 48"}
SUN_DIST:        111.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.02d {+14h 28m 05s}  -16.55d {-16d 32' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        94.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      292.85,-46.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      328.00,-68.62 [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 16.05,-17.68 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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