[vsnet-grb 185686] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 23 17:14:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Sep 12 08:14:26 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.183d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.587d {+57d 35' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 260.831d
SLEW_TIME:       29700.00 SOD {08:15:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16193 TJD;   267 DOY;   12/09/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       180.65d {+12h 02m 35s}   -0.28d {-00d 16' 48"}
SUN_DIST:         79.97 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      278.03d {+18h 32m 08s}  -19.99d {-19d 59' 17"}
MOON_DIST:        80.71 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      56 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.72, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.88, 77.52 [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 86.49,-16.78 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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