[vsnet-grb 184952] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 14 02:35:15 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 13 Sep 12 17:35:14 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.375d {+17h 45m 30s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -28.982d {-28d 58' 53"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 266.435d
SLEW_TIME:       63360.00 SOD {17:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16183 TJD;   257 DOY;   12/09/13
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        GALACTIC CENTER 
TGT_NUM:         91408,   Seg_Num: 52
MERIT:           88.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       172.03d {+11h 28m 06s}   +3.44d {+03d 26' 27"}
SUN_DIST:         95.64 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      141.69d {+09h 26m 45s}   +9.79d {+09d 47' 35"}
MOON_DIST:       125.13 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      359.95, -0.00 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.81, -5.58 [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 12.02,-18.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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