[vsnet-grb 185529] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 21 19:18:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Sep 12 10:18:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.689d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.718d {+55d 43' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.030d
SLEW_TIME:       37140.00 SOD {10:19:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16191 TJD;   265 DOY;   12/09/21
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 28
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       178.93d {+11h 55m 43s}   +0.46d {+00d 27' 52"}
SUN_DIST:        117.31 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      249.10d {+16h 36m 24s}  -21.02d {-21d 01' 02"}
MOON_DIST:        99.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      34 [%]
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 181.06,17.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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