[vsnet-grb 185740] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Sep 24 13:55:26 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Mon 24 Sep 12 04:55:24 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.269d {+17h 45m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.408d {-26d 24' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.200d
SLEW_TIME:       17760.00 SOD {04:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16194 TJD;   268 DOY;   12/09/24
OBS_TIME:        1080.00 [sec]   (=18.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J174510.8-262411 
TGT_NUM:         533836,   Seg_Num: 9
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       181.42d {+12h 05m 41s}   -0.62d {-00d 36' 57"}
SUN_DIST:         85.29 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      290.47d {+19h 21m 54s}  -18.05d {-18d 02' 56"}
MOON_DIST:        23.69 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      66 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.10,  1.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.65, -3.01 [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 87.62,-20.35 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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