[vsnet-grb 185859] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Sep 26 05:04:37 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 25 Sep 12 20:04:36 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   335.434d {+22h 21m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.202d {-27d 12' 08"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 227.107d
SLEW_TIME:       72300.00 SOD {20:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16195 TJD;   269 DOY;   12/09/25
OBS_TIME:        1320.00 [sec]   (=22.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J2221.8-2713 
TGT_NUM:         40836,   Seg_Num: 2
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=12525=0x30ED
SUN_POSTN:       182.89d {+12h 11m 33s}   -1.25d {-01d 15' 04"}
SUN_DIST:        141.33 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      312.65d {+20h 50m 37s}  -12.55d {-12d 32' 50"}
MOON_DIST:        25.98 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      81 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       24.02,-56.83 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      327.21,-15.80 [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 17.39,19.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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