[vsnet-grb 185980] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 28 09:54:30 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 00:54:29 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   269.327d {+17h 57m 19s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.504d {-24d 30' 14"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.388d
SLEW_TIME:       3300.00 SOD {00:55:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1642 
TGT_NUM:         43765,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.87d {+12h 19m 29s}   -2.11d {-02d 06' 29"}
SUN_DIST:         84.26 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      340.18d {+22h 40m 43s}   -3.00d {-02d 59' 44"}
MOON_DIST:        71.18 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      95 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.14,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      269.39, -1.07 [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 262.72,15.50 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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