[vsnet-grb 187742] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sat Oct 20 23:12:40 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 20 Oct 12 14:12:40 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   255.656d {+17h 02m 37s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +34.828d {+34d 49' 39"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 228.481d
SLEW_TIME:       51180.00 SOD {14:13:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16220 TJD;   294 DOY;   12/10/20
OBS_TIME:        1140.00 [sec]   (=19.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Abell 2244 offset #2 
TGT_NUM:         49321,   Seg_Num: 11
MERIT:           51.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=426=0x1AA
SUN_POSTN:       205.62d {+13h 42m 28s}  -10.61d {-10d 36' 52"}
SUN_DIST:         65.68 [deg]   Sun_angle= -3.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      277.82d {+18h 31m 17s}  -19.92d {-19d 54' 54"}
MOON_DIST:        58.60 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      33 [%]
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 259.55,18.41 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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