[vsnet-grb 185412] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 20 09:37:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Sep 12 00:37:57 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   304.368d {+20h 17m 28s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.300d {-16d 17' 58"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 248.648d
SLEW_TIME:       2280.00 SOD {00:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16190 TJD;   264 DOY;   12/09/20
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        2FGL J2017.5-1618 
TGT_NUM:         47300,   Seg_Num: 7
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       177.67d {+11h 50m 41s}   +1.01d {+01d 00' 35"}
SUN_DIST:        125.52 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      227.69d {+15h 10m 45s}  -18.59d {-18d 35' 34"}
MOON_DIST:        72.78 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      20 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       27.22,-26.18 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      302.87,  3.30 [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 328.07,15.37 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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