[vsnet-grb 184624] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 9 21:08:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 09 Sep 12 12:08:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.582d {+57d 34' 55"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 273.139d
SLEW_TIME:       43740.00 SOD {12:09:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16179 TJD;   253 DOY;   12/09/09
OBS_TIME:        1500.00 [sec]   (=25.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 25
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8217=0x2019
SUN_POSTN:       168.23d {+11h 12m 56s}   +5.05d {+05d 03' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         81.99 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       87.40d {+05h 49m 37s}  +20.97d {+20d 58' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       100.31 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      41 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.71, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.89, 77.51 [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 3.99,2.61 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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