[vsnet-grb 183759] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 30 00:41:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 15:41:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    84.760d {+05h 39m 02s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -64.090d {-64d 05' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  77.231d
SLEW_TIME:       56520.00 SOD {15:42:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        LMC X-3 
TGT_NUM:         45613,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       158.43d {+10h 33m 44s}   +9.05d {+09d 03' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         91.15 [deg]   Sun_angle= 4.9 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      313.64d {+20h 54m 33s}  -12.41d {-12d 24' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        95.02 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      273.58,-32.07 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       46.08,-86.70 [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 169.74,-16.84 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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