[vsnet-grb 183653] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 12:55:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 03:55:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.735d {+17h 30m 56s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -34.353d {-34d 21' 10"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.433d
SLEW_TIME:       14160.00 SOD {03:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1356 
TGT_NUM:         43479,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       157.08d {+10h 28m 18s}   +9.58d {+09d 35' 03"}
SUN_DIST:        108.45 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      293.18d {+19h 32m 44s}  -17.67d {-17d 40' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        31.70 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      87 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.75, -0.26 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.89,-11.07 [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 239.04,-2.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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