[vsnet-grb 183517] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 26 14:06:36 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 26 Aug 12 05:06:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   281.577d {+18h 46m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -2.976d {-02d 58' 34"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 274.500d
SLEW_TIME:       18420.00 SOD {05:07:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16165 TJD;   239 DOY;   12/08/26
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J1846-0258 
TGT_NUM:         32031,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       155.29d {+10h 21m 11s}  +10.27d {+10d 16' 10"}
SUN_DIST:        126.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      264.50d {+17h 38m 01s}  -21.22d {-21d 13' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        24.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      68 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       29.70, -0.22 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      282.31, 19.97 [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 152.39,20.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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