[vsnet-grb 183286] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 10:52:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 01:52:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.449d {+17h 53m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.053d {-28d 03' 11"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.512d
SLEW_TIME:       6780.00 SOD {01:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1753.9-2803 
TGT_NUM:         32430,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.42d {+10h 09m 41s}  +11.35d {+11d 20' 56"}
SUN_DIST:        118.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      217.63d {+14h 30m 31s}  -16.69d {-16d 41' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        48.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.68, -1.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.63, -4.62 [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 234.65,19.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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