[vsnet-grb 184756] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 11 13:19:32 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Sep 12 04:19:31 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.584d {+57d 35' 01"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.974d
SLEW_TIME:       15600.00 SOD {04:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16181 TJD;   255 DOY;   12/09/11
OBS_TIME:        1260.00 [sec]   (=21.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 27
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=8217=0x2019
SUN_POSTN:       169.74d {+11h 18m 57s}   +4.42d {+04d 24' 58"}
SUN_DIST:         81.72 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      108.93d {+07h 15m 42s}  +18.44d {+18d 26' 26"}
MOON_DIST:        97.80 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      26 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.72, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.88, 77.52 [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 137.40,-8.06 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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