[vsnet-grb 183643] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 09:34:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 00:34:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.832d {+17h 31m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.738d {-34d 44' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.864d
SLEW_TIME:       2100.00 SOD {00:35:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1350 
TGT_NUM:         43473,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       156.95d {+10h 27m 48s}   +9.63d {+09d 38' 01"}
SUN_DIST:        108.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      291.19d {+19h 24m 46s}  -18.07d {-18d 04' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        30.06 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      86 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.48, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.99,-11.45 [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 255.20,9.94 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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