[vsnet-grb 183663] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Aug 28 16:02:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 07:02:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.335d {+17h 37m 20s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.036d {-28d 02' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.156d
SLEW_TIME:       25380.00 SOD {07:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1737.4-2802 
TGT_NUM:         32358,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       157.19d {+10h 28m 47s}   +9.54d {+09d 32' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        109.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      295.02d {+19h 40m 05s}  -17.29d {-17d 17' 08"}
MOON_DIST:        30.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      88 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.80,  2.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.98, -4.70 [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 172.41,4.17 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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