[vsnet-grb 185941] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 09:19:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 00:19:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.944d {+17h 31m 47s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -29.929d {-29d 55' 43"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 267.986d
SLEW_TIME:       1200.00 SOD {00:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1731.9-2956 
TGT_NUM:         32341,   Seg_Num: 5
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       183.95d {+12h 15m 48s}   -1.71d {-01d 42' 34"}
SUN_DIST:         79.79 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      327.64d {+21h 50m 35s}   -7.61d {-07d 36' 33"}
MOON_DIST:        64.16 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      357.55,  2.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.85, -6.64 [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 179.53,-16.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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