[vsnet-grb 183713] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 09:25:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 00:25:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   270.650d {+18h 02m 36s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -20.284d {-20d 17' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.081d
SLEW_TIME:       1560.00 SOD {00:26:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        IGR J18027-2016 
TGT_NUM:         35720,   Seg_Num: 31
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       157.85d {+10h 31m 25s}   +9.28d {+09d 16' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        114.67 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      305.08d {+20h 20m 19s}  -14.86d {-14d 51' 49"}
MOON_DIST:        33.03 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        9.41,  1.06 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      270.61,  3.15 [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 213.15,18.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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