[vsnet-grb 184488] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 8 05:40:36 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 07 Sep 12 20:40:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.695d {+21h 38m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.713d {+55d 42' 48"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 327.995d
SLEW_TIME:       74460.00 SOD {20:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16177 TJD;   251 DOY;   12/09/07
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 22
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       166.75d {+11h 07m 01s}   +5.67d {+05d 40' 18"}
SUN_DIST:        115.94 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       66.48d {+04h 25m 56s}  +20.83d {+20d 49' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        79.19 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      57 [%]
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 16.74,-17.88 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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