[vsnet-grb 186048] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Sep 28 18:56:19 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 28 Sep 12 09:56:19 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   266.269d {+17h 45m 05s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -26.401d {-26d 24' 03"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 263.595d
SLEW_TIME:       35820.00 SOD {09:57:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16198 TJD;   272 DOY;   12/09/28
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J174510.8-262411 
TGT_NUM:         533836,   Seg_Num: 15
MERIT:           74.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       185.21d {+12h 20m 51s}   -2.25d {-02d 15' 15"}
SUN_DIST:         81.17 [deg]   Sun_angle= -5.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      344.70d {+22h 58m 49s}   -1.27d {-01d 16' 27"}
MOON_DIST:        78.90 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      97 [%]
GAL_COORDS:        2.10,  1.42 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      266.65, -3.01 [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 18.53,-17.26 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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