[vsnet-grb 183852] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 31 07:53:47 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 30 Aug 12 22:53:44 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.278d {+17h 01m 07s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.111d {-30d 06' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.216d
SLEW_TIME:       82440.00 SOD {22:54:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16169 TJD;   243 DOY;   12/08/30
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 6266 
TGT_NUM:         91447,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       159.61d {+10h 38m 27s}   +8.59d {+08d 35' 14"}
SUN_DIST:         99.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      330.42d {+22h 01m 42s}   -6.74d {-06d 44' 39"}
MOON_DIST:        73.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      353.56,  7.34 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      257.19, -7.32 [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 226.05,17.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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