[vsnet-grb 186848] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 9 10:19:53 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 09 Oct 12 01:19:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.687d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.720d {+55d 43' 13"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 304.840d
SLEW_TIME:       4800.00 SOD {01:20:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16209 TJD;   283 DOY;   12/10/09
OBS_TIME:        960.00 [sec]   (=16.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 37
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       194.89d {+12h 59m 33s}   -6.35d {-06d 21' 13"}
SUN_DIST:        116.75 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      115.48d {+07h 41m 56s}  +16.88d {+16d 52' 49"}
MOON_DIST:       103.25 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      43 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       98.09,  2.43 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        3.73, 62.58 [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 237.93,18.33 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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