[vsnet-grb 183777] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 30 06:52:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 29 Aug 12 21:51:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   318.842d {+21h 15m 22s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +14.394d {+14d 23' 40"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 302.112d
SLEW_TIME:       78720.00 SOD {21:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16168 TJD;   242 DOY;   12/08/29
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SA 137 
TGT_NUM:         45865,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       158.67d {+10h 34m 40s}   +8.96d {+08d 57' 44"}
SUN_DIST:        149.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      317.03d {+21h 08m 08s}  -11.35d {-11d 20' 55"}
MOON_DIST:        25.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       64.45,-23.15 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      326.32, 28.79 [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 20.73,-19.69 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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