[vsnet-grb 183827] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Aug 30 23:04:42 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Aug 12 14:04:41 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:    35.293d {+02h 21m 10s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +35.923d {+35d 55' 23"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  55.582d
SLEW_TIME:       50700.00 SOD {14:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16169 TJD;   243 DOY;   12/08/30
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        B0218+357 
TGT_NUM:         32533,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       159.28d {+10h 37m 07s}   +8.72d {+08d 43' 11"}
SUN_DIST:        110.84 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      325.77d {+21h 43m 05s}   -8.41d {-08d 24' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        78.95 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      142.62,-23.49 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:       45.07, 20.62 [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 179.09,-18.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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