[vsnet-grb 185943] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 09:38:34 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 00:38:33 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   265.870d {+17h 43m 29s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -27.119d {-27d 07' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 265.879d
SLEW_TIME:       2340.00 SOD {00:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        VVV J1743.6-2707 
TGT_NUM:         32386,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           64.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       183.96d {+12h 15m 51s}   -1.71d {-01d 42' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         82.20 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      327.81d {+21h 51m 13s}   -7.55d {-07d 33' 07"}
MOON_DIST:        61.46 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      90 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        1.30,  1.35 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.32, -3.73 [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 241.16,5.85 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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