[vsnet-grb 186096] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Sep 29 11:38:20 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 29 Sep 12 02:38:20 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.689d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.718d {+55d 43' 06"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 310.093d
SLEW_TIME:       9540.00 SOD {02:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16199 TJD;   273 DOY;   12/09/29
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 32
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       185.84d {+12h 23m 21s}   -2.53d {-02d 31' 29"}
SUN_DIST:        117.40 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      353.00d {+23h 32m 00s}   +1.90d {+01d 53' 43"}
MOON_DIST:        58.49 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      99 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.57 [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 275.33,20.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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