[vsnet-grb 185819] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Sep 25 17:17:36 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 08:17:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   283.170d {+18h 52m 41s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.552d {+00d 33' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 276.849d
SLEW_TIME:       29880.00 SOD {08:18:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        3XMM J185246.9+003318 
TGT_NUM:         32565,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           76.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       182.45d {+12h 09m 47s}   -1.06d {-01d 03' 36"}
SUN_DIST:        100.89 [deg]   Sun_angle= -6.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      306.17d {+20h 24m 40s}  -14.41d {-14d 24' 23"}
MOON_DIST:        27.11 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      77 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       33.56, -0.03 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      284.37, 23.34 [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 72.54,-16.22 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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