[vsnet-grb 187255] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Oct 14 07:13:57 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 13 Oct 12 22:13:57 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: 304.296d
SLEW_TIME:       80040.00 SOD {22:14:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16213 TJD;   287 DOY;   12/10/13
OBS_TIME:        900.00 [sec]   (=15.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        SWIFT J2138.8+5544 
TGT_NUM:         46266,   Seg_Num: 40
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       199.38d {+13h 17m 31s}   -8.18d {-08d 11' 05"}
SUN_DIST:        116.12 [deg]   Sun_angle= -8.4 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      177.66d {+11h 50m 38s}   -3.72d {-03d 43' 24"}
MOON_DIST:       121.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      4 [%]
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 247.91,18.05 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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