[vsnet-grb 186209] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Mon Oct 1 03:36:42 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 30 Sep 12 18:36:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.690d {+21h 38m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.717d {+55d 42' 60"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 315.536d
SLEW_TIME:       67020.00 SOD {18:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16200 TJD;   274 DOY;   12/09/30
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 33
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       187.35d {+12h 29m 23s}   -3.17d {-03d 10' 17"}
SUN_DIST:        117.35 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:       12.73d {+00h 50m 54s}   +9.08d {+09d 04' 46"}
MOON_DIST:        59.83 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      100 [%]
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 8.63,20.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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