[vsnet-grb 184138] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 4 05:27:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 03 Sep 12 20:27:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.620d {+17h 46m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.646d {-32d 38' 44"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 275.318d
SLEW_TIME:       73680.00 SOD {20:28:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16173 TJD;   247 DOY;   12/09/03
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J1746.5-3238 
TGT_NUM:         48055,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       163.14d {+10h 52m 34s}   +7.17d {+07d 09' 54"}
SUN_DIST:        105.36 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       17.50d {+01h 10m 00s}  +10.77d {+10d 45' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       113.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      89 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      356.93, -2.09 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      267.12, -9.24 [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 18.02,-20.56 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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