[vsnet-grb 187519] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Oct 17 23:02:39 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 12 14:02:39 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   251.192d {+16h 44m 46s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +57.602d {+57d 36' 09"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 219.851d
SLEW_TIME:       50580.00 SOD {14:03:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16217 TJD;   291 DOY;   12/10/17
OBS_TIME:        1200.00 [sec]   (=20.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Swift J164449.3+573451 
TGT_NUM:         32526,   Seg_Num: 63
MERIT:           82.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       202.79d {+13h 31m 09s}   -9.53d {-09d 31' 51"}
SUN_DIST:         77.83 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.2 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      230.80d {+15h 23m 13s}  -18.98d {-18d 58' 57"}
MOON_DIST:        78.44 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      6 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       86.74, 39.45 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      216.85, 77.53 [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 265.71,14.29 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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