[vsnet-grb 184808] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 05:51:43 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 11 Sep 12 20:51:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   280.305d {+18h 41m 13s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   -4.929d {-04d 55' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.913d
SLEW_TIME:       75120.00 SOD {20:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16181 TJD;   255 DOY;   12/09/11
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1E 1841-045 
TGT_NUM:         31863,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           72.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       170.35d {+11h 21m 25s}   +4.15d {+04d 09' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        110.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -7.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      117.79d {+07h 51m 09s}  +16.64d {+16d 38' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       159.38 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       27.38,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      280.81, 18.12 [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 4.64,-12.70 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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