[vsnet-grb 183695] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 02:48:52 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 17:48:51 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.578d {+57d 34' 42"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 281.459d
SLEW_TIME:       64140.00 SOD {17:49:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 13
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       157.60d {+10h 30m 25s}   +9.38d {+09d 22' 45"}
SUN_DIST:         84.03 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      301.29d {+20h 05m 09s}  -15.84d {-15d 50' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        84.20 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.90, 77.51 [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 264.99,19.02 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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