[vsnet-grb 185369] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 19 19:11:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 19 Sep 12 10:11:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.689d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.718d {+55d 43' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.669d
SLEW_TIME:       36720.00 SOD {10:12:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16189 TJD;   263 DOY;   12/09/19
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 26
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       177.13d {+11h 48m 31s}   +1.24d {+01d 14' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        117.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      218.69d {+14h 34m 46s}  -16.79d {-16d 47' 10"}
MOON_DIST:       112.84 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      14 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.57 [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 183.25,13.82 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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