[vsnet-grb 185845] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 01:28:17 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 16:28:17 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.184d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.590d {+57d 35' 24"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 254.035d
SLEW_TIME:       59340.00 SOD {16:29:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 41
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       182.75d {+12h 11m 01s}   -1.19d {-01d 11' 33"}
SUN_DIST:         79.69 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      310.68d {+20h 42m 44s}  -13.13d {-13d 07' 53"}
MOON_DIST:        85.77 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      80 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.72, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.87, 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 344.70,-5.04 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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