[vsnet-grb 184855] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 12 21:29:49 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 12:29:49 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   301.959d {+20h 07m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -44.565d {-44d 33' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 235.233d
SLEW_TIME:       45000.00 SOD {12:30:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PKS 2004-447 
TGT_NUM:         32492,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       170.94d {+11h 23m 45s}   +3.90d {+03d 54' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        121.11 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      126.15d {+08h 24m 36s}  +14.55d {+14d 32' 53"}
MOON_DIST:       149.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      15 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.35,-31.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      294.34,-23.79 [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 12.44,-10.19 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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