[vsnet-grb 183723] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 12:49:21 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 03:49:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.360d {+17h 29m 26s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.816d {-33d 48' 57"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.568d
SLEW_TIME:       13800.00 SOD {03:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1361 
TGT_NUM:         43484,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       157.98d {+10h 31m 56s}   +9.23d {+09d 13' 51"}
SUN_DIST:        107.21 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      307.00d {+20h 28m 01s}  -14.34d {-14d 20' 32"}
MOON_DIST:        44.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.03,  0.30 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.55,-10.55 [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 203.97,7.75 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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