[vsnet-grb 184502] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 8 09:50:22 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 08 Sep 12 00:50:21 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.476d {+17h 01m 54s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.193d {+34d 11' 33"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 282.045d
SLEW_TIME:       3060.00 SOD {00:51:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16178 TJD;   252 DOY;   12/09/08
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset12' 
TGT_NUM:         48079,   Seg_Num: 48
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       166.91d {+11h 07m 39s}   +5.61d {+05d 36' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         85.77 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       68.67d {+04h 34m 41s}  +20.97d {+20d 57' 55"}
MOON_DIST:       124.47 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      55 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       56.91, 36.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.91, 56.52 [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 168.30,8.66 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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