[vsnet-grb 183386] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 21:02:35 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 12:02:34 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   305.995d {+20h 23m 59s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.850d {+33d 50' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.353d
SLEW_TIME:       43380.00 SOD {12:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V404 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31403,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       153.73d {+10h 14m 55s}  +10.86d {+10d 51' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        128.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      238.62d {+15h 54m 29s}  -20.30d {-20d 18' 04"}
MOON_DIST:        84.00 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      49 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       73.09, -2.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      321.02, 51.11 [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 188.98,-16.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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