[vsnet-grb 187422] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Tue Oct 16 13:37:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Oct 12 04:37:38 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.653d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.823d {+34d 49' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 242.517d
SLEW_TIME:       16680.00 SOD {04:38:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16216 TJD;   290 DOY;   12/10/16
OBS_TIME:        720.00 [sec]   (=12.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 8
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       201.49d {+13h 25m 57s}   -9.02d {-09d 01' 19"}
SUN_DIST:         67.42 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      209.58d {+13h 58m 20s}  -14.39d {-14d 23' 13"}
MOON_DIST:        65.87 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.71, 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 121.51,19.76 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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