[vsnet-grb 187206] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 13 14:52:36 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 13 Oct 12 05:52:35 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.653d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.824d {+34d 49' 26"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 239.424d
SLEW_TIME:       21180.00 SOD {05:53:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16213 TJD;   287 DOY;   12/10/13
OBS_TIME:        480.00 [sec]   (=8.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 6
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       198.75d {+13h 14m 59s}   -7.93d {-07d 55' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         68.66 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.8 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      168.62d {+11h 14m 29s}   -0.28d {-00d 16' 30"}
MOON_DIST:        87.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.96, 57.17 [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 10.59,-4.38 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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