[vsnet-grb 184388] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 7 03:55:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 06 Sep 12 18:55:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.073d {+17h 52m 17s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.802d {-24d 48' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.324d
SLEW_TIME:       68160.00 SOD {18:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16176 TJD;   250 DOY;   12/09/06
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1618 
TGT_NUM:         43741,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       165.79d {+11h 03m 09s}   +6.07d {+06d 04' 27"}
SUN_DIST:        103.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       53.08d {+03h 32m 19s}  +19.39d {+19d 23' 08"}
MOON_DIST:       147.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        4.31,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.25, -1.37 [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 21.38,-20.57 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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