[vsnet-grb 185562] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 22 07:47:38 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 21 Sep 12 22:47:37 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.695d {+21h 38m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.713d {+55d 42' 47"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 329.173d
SLEW_TIME:       82080.00 SOD {22:48:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16191 TJD;   265 DOY;   12/09/21
OBS_TIME:        1800.00 [sec]   (=30.0 [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:       179.40d {+11h 57m 35s}   +0.26d {+00d 15' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        117.34 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      257.07d {+17h 08m 18s}  -21.23d {-21d 13' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        95.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      40 [%]
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 279.51,-5.00 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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