[vsnet-grb 187480] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 17 08:38:18 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 16 Oct 12 23:38:18 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.656d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.827d {+34d 49' 38"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 229.503d
SLEW_TIME:       85140.00 SOD {23:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16216 TJD;   290 DOY;   12/10/16
OBS_TIME:        600.00 [sec]   (=10.0 [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:       202.23d {+13h 28m 54s}   -9.31d {-09d 18' 43"}
SUN_DIST:         67.10 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.6 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      221.52d {+14h 46m 05s}  -17.27d {-17d 16' 16"}
MOON_DIST:        61.41 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      3 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       57.72, 36.47 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      247.97, 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 139.57,17.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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