[vsnet-grb 186032] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Sep 27 19:22:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 27 Sep 12 10:22:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   268.800d {+17h 55m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -24.224d {-24d 13' 25"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 261.375d
SLEW_TIME:       37380.00 SOD {10:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16197 TJD;   271 DOY;   12/09/27
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1640 
TGT_NUM:         43763,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       184.33d {+12h 17m 18s}   -1.87d {-01d 52' 21"}
SUN_DIST:         84.37 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      332.81d {+22h 11m 15s}   -5.74d {-05d 44' 40"}
MOON_DIST:        63.81 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      92 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        5.14,  0.58 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      268.91, -0.79 [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 119.19,14.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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