[vsnet-grb 183345] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 08:22:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 23 Aug 12 23:22:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.213d {+21h 36m 51s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.610d {-64d 36' 35"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 196.193d
SLEW_TIME:       84180.00 SOD {23:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16162 TJD;   236 DOY;   12/08/23
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2136.9-6438 
TGT_NUM:         46103,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       153.24d {+10h 12m 58s}  +11.04d {+11d 02' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        126.14 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.74d {+15h 22m 57s}  -19.24d {-19d 14' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        74.26 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      328.43,-41.61 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      300.55,-46.81 [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 13.47,-12.96 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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