[vsnet-grb 185186] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 17 05:42:28 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 16 Sep 12 20:42:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   233.548d {+15h 34m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -10.000d {-10d 00' 00"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.732d
SLEW_TIME:       74580.00 SOD {20:43:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16186 TJD;   260 DOY;   12/09/16
OBS_TIME:        1380.00 [sec]   (=23.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        saa-cold-260-07 
TGT_NUM:         74210,   Seg_Num: 18
MERIT:           100.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=9=0x9
SUN_POSTN:       174.83d {+11h 39m 20s}   +2.24d {+02d 14' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         59.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      182.50d {+12h 10m 01s}   -5.57d {-05d 34' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        50.89 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      355.30, 35.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      233.68,  8.96 [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 265.73,-20.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=4.62) 3.87 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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