[vsnet-grb 183873] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 31 16:59:29 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 12 07:59:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   104.069d {+06h 56m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +46.098d {+46d 05' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  99.516d
SLEW_TIME:       28800.00 SOD {08:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16170 TJD;   244 DOY;   12/08/31
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1RXS_J065610.6+460538 
TGT_NUM:         48342,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       159.96d {+10h 39m 50s}   +8.45d {+08d 27' 02"}
SUN_DIST:         60.47 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.7 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      335.16d {+22h 20m 39s}   -4.99d {-04d 59' 28"}
MOON_DIST:       119.92 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      170.46, 19.97 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      100.57, 23.17 [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 329.10,1.31 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=5.87) 10.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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