[vsnet-grb 184906] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 13 13:39:23 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Sep 12 04:39:22 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.353d {+17h 33m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -32.037d {-32d 02' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.431d
SLEW_TIME:       16800.00 SOD {04:40:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16183 TJD;   257 DOY;   12/09/13
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1409 
TGT_NUM:         43532,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       171.54d {+11h 26m 10s}   +3.65d {+03d 38' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         93.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      134.78d {+08h 59m 08s}  +12.04d {+12d 02' 07"}
MOON_DIST:       129.04 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      10 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.97,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.30, -8.73 [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 181.78,-20.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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