[vsnet-grb 183507] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 26 10:25:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Aug 12 01:25:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   101.581d {+06h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +12.749d {+12d 44' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.690d
SLEW_TIME:       5160.00 SOD {01:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16165 TJD;   239 DOY;   12/08/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J064613.6+124515 
TGT_NUM:         48261,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       155.15d {+10h 20m 37s}  +10.32d {+10d 19' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         52.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.6 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      262.18d {+17h 28m 44s}  -21.30d {-21d 17' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       159.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      67 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      200.98,  4.66 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      101.48,-10.23 [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 99.96,-2.09 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.46) 6.99 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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