[vsnet-grb 183747] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Aug 29 19:41:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 10:41:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.564d {+18h 42m 15s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -58.651d {-58d 39' 04"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 250.490d
SLEW_TIME:       38520.00 SOD {10:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1842.3-5839 
TGT_NUM:         47286,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       158.24d {+10h 32m 58s}   +9.13d {+09d 07' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        114.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.86d {+20h 43m 27s}  -13.24d {-13d 14' 38"}
MOON_DIST:        50.63 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      336.97,-21.77 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      276.72,-35.46 [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 200.49,-20.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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