[vsnet-grb 183602] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Aug 27 20:54:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 27 Aug 12 11:54:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   261.243d {+17h 24m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.199d {-34d 11' 54"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.660d
SLEW_TIME:       42900.00 SOD {11:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16166 TJD;   240 DOY;   12/08/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1338 
TGT_NUM:         43461,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       156.47d {+10h 25m 52s}   +9.82d {+09d 49' 12"}
SUN_DIST:        107.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      283.57d {+18h 54m 17s}  -19.38d {-19d 22' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        24.59 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.20,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      262.63,-10.98 [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 121.09,-1.51 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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