[vsnet-grb 185694] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Sep 23 20:21:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 23 Sep 12 11:21:16 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   252.026d {+16h 48m 06s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -23.015d {-23d 00' 51"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 268.294d
SLEW_TIME:       40920.00 SOD {11:22:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16193 TJD;   267 DOY;   12/09/23
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        MAXI J1647-227 
TGT_NUM:         32501,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       180.76d {+12h 03m 03s}   -0.33d {-00d 19' 50"}
SUN_DIST:         72.85 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      279.94d {+18h 39m 45s}  -19.75d {-19d 44' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        25.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      58 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.46, 13.98 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      253.50, -0.60 [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 17.94,-19.80 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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