[vsnet-grb 183383] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 20:23:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 11:23:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   260.760d {+17h 23m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -35.273d {-35d 16' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.683d
SLEW_TIME:       41040.00 SOD {11:24:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1311 
TGT_NUM:         43434,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       153.70d {+10h 14m 49s}  +10.87d {+10d 52' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        110.30 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.21d {+15h 52m 51s}  -20.26d {-20d 15' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        25.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      352.09,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.30,-12.08 [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 52.71,20.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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