[vsnet-grb 184287] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 5 21:37:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 05 Sep 12 12:37:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.695d {+21h 38m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.713d {+55d 42' 46"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.521d
SLEW_TIME:       45480.00 SOD {12:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16175 TJD;   249 DOY;   12/09/05
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 21
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       164.65d {+10h 58m 36s}   +6.55d {+06d 32' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        115.56 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       37.60d {+02h 30m 23s}  +16.44d {+16d 26' 22"}
MOON_DIST:        66.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.57 [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 156.62,-17.77 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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