[vsnet-grb 183761] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 30 01:16:41 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 16:16:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.578d {+57d 34' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 280.958d
SLEW_TIME:       58620.00 SOD {16:17:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 14
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       158.45d {+10h 33m 49s}   +9.05d {+09d 02' 44"}
SUN_DIST:         83.86 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      313.96d {+20h 55m 51s}  -12.31d {-12d 18' 42"}
MOON_DIST:        86.55 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.90, 77.51 [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 290.24,20.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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