[vsnet-grb 183335] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 05:58:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 20:58:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   261.029d {+17h 24m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.431d {-36d 25' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.147d
SLEW_TIME:       75540.00 SOD {20:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1293 
TGT_NUM:         43416,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.15d {+10h 12m 36s}  +11.08d {+11d 04' 39"}
SUN_DIST:        111.06 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      229.26d {+15h 17m 03s}  -19.00d {-19d 00' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        33.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      42 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.25, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.60,-13.22 [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 256.64,18.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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