[vsnet-grb 183705] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 05:50:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 28 Aug 12 20:50:27 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   169.290d {+11h 17m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +65.393d {+65d 23' 36"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 185.539d
SLEW_TIME:       75060.00 SOD {20:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16167 TJD;   241 DOY;   12/08/28
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1117.1+6522 
TGT_NUM:         91325,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           45.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       157.72d {+10h 30m 52s}   +9.33d {+09d 20' 03"}
SUN_DIST:         56.59 [deg]   Sun_angle= -0.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      303.03d {+20h 12m 07s}  -15.40d {-15d 23' 57"}
MOON_DIST:       121.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      137.62, 48.96 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      133.40, 53.45 [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 179.24,9.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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