[vsnet-grb 184918] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 13 16:59:00 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Sep 12 07:59:00 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   263.960d {+17h 35m 50s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.720d {-30d 43' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.119d
SLEW_TIME:       28740.00 SOD {07:59:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16183 TJD;   257 DOY;   12/09/13
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1443 
TGT_NUM:         43566,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       171.67d {+11h 26m 40s}   +3.59d {+03d 35' 39"}
SUN_DIST:         93.98 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      136.56d {+09h 06m 14s}  +11.48d {+11d 28' 36"}
MOON_DIST:       128.01 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      9 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.36,  0.85 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      264.77, -7.39 [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 160.30,-18.45 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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