[vsnet-grb 184881] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 13 06:14:55 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 12 Sep 12 21:14:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.693d {+21h 38m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.715d {+55d 42' 52"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 323.007d
SLEW_TIME:       76500.00 SOD {21:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16182 TJD;   256 DOY;   12/09/12
OBS_TIME:        780.00 [sec]   (=13.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 24
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       171.27d {+11h 25m 04s}   +3.77d {+03d 45' 55"}
SUN_DIST:        116.62 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      130.83d {+08h 43m 18s}  +13.23d {+13d 13' 46"}
MOON_DIST:       110.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.57 [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 69.20,13.89 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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