[vsnet-grb 187524] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 18 00:43:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Wed 17 Oct 12 15:43:56 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   190.384d {+12h 41m 32s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +37.389d {+37d 23' 21"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 152.174d
SLEW_TIME:       56640.00 SOD {15:44:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16217 TJD;   291 DOY;   12/10/17
OBS_TIME:        360.00 [sec]   (=6.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        RX J1241.4+3722 
TGT_NUM:         45963,   Seg_Num: 3
MERIT:           40.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       202.85d {+13h 31m 25s}   -9.56d {-09d 33' 23"}
SUN_DIST:         48.28 [deg]   Sun_angle= 0.8 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      231.90d {+15h 27m 37s}  -19.15d {-19d 09' 10"}
MOON_DIST:        68.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      7 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      133.82, 79.53 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      171.98, 37.89 [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 258.66,18.27 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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