[vsnet-grb 185649] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 23 09:35:59 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Sep 12 00:35:59 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   346.158d {+23h 04m 38s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -51.441d {-51d 26' 28"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 186.578d
SLEW_TIME:       2160.00 SOD {00:36:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16193 TJD;   267 DOY;   12/09/23
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2304.6-5127 
TGT_NUM:         40841,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       180.36d {+12h 01m 27s}   -0.16d {-00d 09' 22"}
SUN_DIST:        127.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -11.1 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      273.32d {+18h 13m 17s}  -20.49d {-20d 29' 28"}
MOON_DIST:        63.62 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      53 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      335.29,-58.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      323.50,-41.16 [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 282.58,8.99 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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