[vsnet-grb 187034] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 11 15:04:58 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 11 Oct 12 06:04:58 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   324.688d {+21h 38m 45s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +55.719d {+55d 43' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 307.305d
SLEW_TIME:       21900.00 SOD {06:05:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16211 TJD;   285 DOY;   12/10/11
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 39
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=396=0x18C
SUN_POSTN:       196.91d {+13h 07m 38s}   -7.19d {-07d 11' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        116.49 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.5 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      143.09d {+09h 32m 23s}   +9.13d {+09d 07' 41"}
MOON_DIST:       115.08 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      22 [%]
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 127.06,20.48 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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