[vsnet-grb 183734] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 16:15:51 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 07:15:50 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.173d {+17h 28m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -33.045d {-33d 02' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.716d
SLEW_TIME:       26160.00 SOD {07:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1373 
TGT_NUM:         43496,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       158.11d {+10h 32m 27s}   +9.18d {+09d 10' 46"}
SUN_DIST:        106.91 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      308.94d {+20h 35m 46s}  -13.80d {-13d 47' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        46.39 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      94 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.59,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.35, -9.79 [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 202.55,-10.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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