[vsnet-grb 184864] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 13 00:51:24 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 15:51:23 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   264.773d {+17h 39m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.341d {-30d 20' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 264.901d
SLEW_TIME:       57120.00 SOD {15:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1739-302 
TGT_NUM:         30987,   Seg_Num: 194
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       171.07d {+11h 24m 16s}   +3.85d {+03d 51' 05"}
SUN_DIST:         95.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      127.95d {+08h 31m 47s}  +14.05d {+14d 03' 15"}
MOON_DIST:       137.33 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      358.06,  0.46 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      265.46, -6.98 [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 17.87,-20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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