[vsnet-grb 183893] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Aug 31 23:44:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 31 Aug 12 14:44:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.583d {+57d 34' 59"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 270.636d
SLEW_TIME:       53100.00 SOD {14:45:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16170 TJD;   244 DOY;   12/08/31
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 16
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       160.21d {+10h 40m 51s}   +8.35d {+08d 20' 55"}
SUN_DIST:         83.51 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      338.64d {+22h 34m 34s}   -3.68d {-03d 40' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        91.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.89, 77.51 [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 303.35,20.39 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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