[vsnet-grb 187160] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 13 01:12:48 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 12 Oct 12 16:12:47 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   350.574d {+23h 22m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +20.934d {+20d 56' 02"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 312.111d
SLEW_TIME:       58380.00 SOD {16:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16212 TJD;   286 DOY;   12/10/12
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        PSR J2322+2057 
TGT_NUM:         40413,   Seg_Num: 10
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       198.22d {+13h 12m 53s}   -7.72d {-07d 43' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        150.32 [deg]   Sun_angle= -10.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      161.22d {+10h 44m 52s}   +2.56d {+02d 33' 26"}
MOON_DIST:       154.66 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      11 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       96.49,-37.32 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:        0.11, 22.87 [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 75.31,-9.71 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.29) 8.25 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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