[vsnet-grb 183496] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 26 06:05:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 25 Aug 12 21:05:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.219d {+17h 00m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.182d {-46d 10' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.952d
SLEW_TIME:       75960.00 SOD {21:06:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16164 TJD;   238 DOY;   12/08/25
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-462 
TGT_NUM:         91449,   Seg_Num: 12
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       154.99d {+10h 19m 57s}  +10.39d {+10d 23' 09"}
SUN_DIST:        104.70 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      259.46d {+17h 17m 49s}  -21.35d {-21d 20' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        25.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.81, -2.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.91,-23.31 [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 255.55,20.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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