[vsnet-grb 185973] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 28 12:51:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 03:51:30 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.184d {+16h 44m 44s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.591d {+57d 35' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 252.978d
SLEW_TIME:       13920.00 SOD {03:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 44
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.98d {+12h 19m 56s}   -2.16d {-02d 09' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         79.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      341.66d {+22h 46m 39s}   -2.43d {-02d 26' 01"}
MOON_DIST:        92.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
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 183.00,5.53 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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