[vsnet-grb 185062] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 15 11:49:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 15 Sep 12 02:49:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.220d {+17h 00m 53s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -46.191d {-46d 11' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 283.589d
SLEW_TIME:       10200.00 SOD {02:50:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16185 TJD;   259 DOY;   12/09/15
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        XTE J1701-462 
TGT_NUM:         91449,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       173.27d {+11h 33m 04s}   +2.91d {+02d 54' 31"}
SUN_DIST:         86.71 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      159.51d {+10h 38m 01s}   +3.30d {+03d 18' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        96.50 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      340.80, -2.48 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      258.91,-23.32 [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 131.67,-9.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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