[vsnet-grb 187587] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Thu Oct 18 18:36:54 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Thu 18 Oct 12 09:36:53 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   274.380d {+18h 17m 31s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -16.006d {-16d 00' 22"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 256.033d
SLEW_TIME:       34620.00 SOD {09:37:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16218 TJD;   292 DOY;   12/10/18
OBS_TIME:        300.00 [sec]   (=5.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        swift_gal_survey_1887 
TGT_NUM:         44110,   Seg_Num: 4
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=346=0x15A
SUN_POSTN:       203.55d {+13h 34m 13s}   -9.83d {-09d 49' 37"}
SUN_DIST:         69.19 [deg]   Sun_angle= -4.7 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      243.63d {+16h 14m 32s}  -20.53d {-20d 32' 05"}
MOON_DIST:        29.68 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      12 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       14.87,  0.02 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      274.25,  7.37 [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 62.96,13.36 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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