[vsnet-grb 184840] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 16:59:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 07:59:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   305.991d {+20h 23m 58s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +33.854d {+33d 51' 15"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 301.649d
SLEW_TIME:       28800.00 SOD {08:00:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        V404 Cyg 
TGT_NUM:         31403,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       170.77d {+11h 23m 05s}   +3.98d {+03d 58' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        123.39 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      123.74d {+08h 14m 58s}  +15.19d {+15d 11' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       130.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      16 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       73.10, -2.08 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      321.02, 51.11 [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 174.63,-17.34 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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