[vsnet-grb 185450] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 20 18:57:29 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 20 Sep 12 09:57:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.675d {+17h 42m 42s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -30.989d {-30d 59' 19"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 262.389d
SLEW_TIME:       35880.00 SOD {09:58:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16190 TJD;   264 DOY;   12/09/20
OBS_TIME:        660.00 [sec]   (=11.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1462 
TGT_NUM:         43585,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       178.02d {+11h 52m 04s}   +0.86d {+00d 51' 32"}
SUN_DIST:         88.61 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      233.57d {+15h 34m 17s}  -19.53d {-19d 31' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        31.24 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      24 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.92, -0.54 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.26, -7.61 [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 123.73,-5.16 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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