[vsnet-grb 185954] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 12:40:29 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 03:40:28 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   272.567d {+18h 10m 16s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -19.179d {-19d 10' 45"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 259.256d
SLEW_TIME:       13260.00 SOD {03:41:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1796 
TGT_NUM:         43919,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.07d {+12h 16m 18s}   -1.76d {-01d 45' 49"}
SUN_DIST:         88.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.9 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      329.37d {+21h 57m 29s}   -6.99d {-06d 59' 35"}
MOON_DIST:        56.23 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      91 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       11.26,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      272.43,  4.24 [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 157.85,-7.60 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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