[vsnet-grb 185620] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 23 06:15:44 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 22 Sep 12 21:15:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.328d {+17h 01m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +51.824d {+51d 49' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.979d
SLEW_TIME:       76560.00 SOD {21:16:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16192 TJD;   266 DOY;   12/09/22
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PG1700+518 
TGT_NUM:         80179,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       180.24d {+12h 00m 57s}   -0.10d {-00d 06' 07"}
SUN_DIST:         80.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.0 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      271.25d {+18h 04m 59s}  -20.67d {-20d 40' 18"}
MOON_DIST:        73.79 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      51 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       79.02, 37.79 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      236.43, 73.55 [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 305.18,-1.30 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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