[vsnet-grb 183393] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 24 22:38:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 24 Aug 12 13:38:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   294.835d {+19h 39m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -63.697d {-63d 41' 49"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 232.026d
SLEW_TIME:       49140.00 SOD {13:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16163 TJD;   237 DOY;   12/08/24
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        CRATES J1939-6342 
TGT_NUM:         39437,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       153.79d {+10h 15m 09s}  +10.84d {+10d 50' 21"}
SUN_DIST:        120.58 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      239.63d {+15h 58m 30s}  -20.41d {-20d 24' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        56.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      50 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      332.76,-29.38 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      284.39,-41.49 [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 165.02,-16.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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