[vsnet-grb 183309] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 23 20:40:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 11:40:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.655d {+17h 38m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.213d {-28d 12' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.539d
SLEW_TIME:       42060.00 SOD {11:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1738.7-2813 
TGT_NUM:         32362,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       152.80d {+10h 11m 11s}  +11.21d {+11d 12' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        114.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      223.56d {+14h 54m 14s}  -17.96d {-17d 57' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        39.14 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      38 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.80,  1.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.27, -4.86 [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 128.04,8.67 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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