[vsnet-grb 183728] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 14:41:27 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 05:41:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.265d {+17h 29m 04s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.434d {-33d 26' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 269.498d
SLEW_TIME:       20520.00 SOD {05:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1367 
TGT_NUM:         43490,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.05d {+10h 32m 13s}   +9.20d {+09d 12' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        107.05 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.06d {+20h 32m 14s}  -14.05d {-14d 02' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        45.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.31,  0.57 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.45,-10.17 [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 232.25,-12.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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