[vsnet-grb 183304] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 18:41:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 09:41:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.278d {+17h 01m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.110d {-30d 06' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.491d
SLEW_TIME:       34920.00 SOD {09:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6266 
TGT_NUM:         91447,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.72d {+10h 10m 53s}  +11.24d {+11d 14' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        106.57 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      222.35d {+14h 49m 24s}  -17.72d {-17d 43' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        32.57 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      37 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.56,  7.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      257.19, -7.32 [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 69.03,19.03 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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