[vsnet-grb 183332] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 04:35:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 19:35:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.198d {+17h 36m 48s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.846d {-28d 50' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.701d
SLEW_TIME:       70560.00 SOD {19:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1736.9-2851 
TGT_NUM:         32356,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.10d {+10h 12m 24s}  +11.10d {+11d 05' 50"}
SUN_DIST:        113.90 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      228.40d {+15h 13m 37s}  -18.86d {-18d 51' 29"}
MOON_DIST:        34.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.05,  1.69 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.90, -5.51 [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 346.35,14.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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