[vsnet-grb 183845] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 31 05:10:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Aug 12 20:10:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.356d {+17h 29m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.816d {-32d 48' 56"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.705d
SLEW_TIME:       72660.00 SOD {20:11:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16169 TJD;   243 DOY;   12/08/30
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1380 
TGT_NUM:         43503,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       159.51d {+10h 38m 02s}   +8.63d {+08d 37' 42"}
SUN_DIST:        105.60 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.00d {+21h 55m 59s}   -7.26d {-07d 15' 45"}
MOON_DIST:        66.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      354.86,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.49, -9.55 [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 12.89,-15.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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